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Dates:Thursday, September 18, 2025 - Thursday, March 19, 2026
Hours:Third Thursday of every month, 5–10 PM
Ages:Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$ see below
Category:Arts & Culture
🎨 $5 Third Thursdays at the MFA

Where: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston When: Third Thursday of every month, 5–10 PM Cost: Pay what you wish, $5 minimum after 5 PM

Looking for an affordable, enriching night out with the family?

The MFA’s $5 Third Thursdays are back this fall, offering a vibrant evening of art, culture, and live programming each month.

For just $5 (or more if you choose), visitors can explore the galleries until 10 PM and enjoy special themed events like community celebrations, live music, art-making stations, and pop-up performances.

Each night spotlights a different cultural celebration or experience — perfect for curious kids and grown-ups alike.

Upcoming Third Thursday Highlights:

September 18: Latinx Heritage Night – live music, dance, and cultural talks
October 23: Diwali Celebration
December 18: Hanukkah Festivities
February 19: Lunar New Year
March 19: Nowruz Celebration

A fun, low-cost way to introduce kids to the arts while celebrating the diverse cultures that make Boston shine.

Mark your calendars — these evenings are sure to be popular!

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Pay what you wish, $5 minimum after 5 PM

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www.mfa.org/search?search=third%20thursday

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465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115 map
Phone: (617) 267-9300

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