Museum Mile Festival 2016

The New York City’s Biggest Block Party 

Enjoy free admission to seven museums along a 23 block distance on Fifth Ave on Tuesday June 14th, 2016. The participating museums will be El Museo del Barrio, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cooper-Hewitt, the Jewish Museum, Neue Galerie and the Museum of the City of New York. There will also be activities along Fifth Avenue, including face painting, chalk drawing and live music.
Museum Mile Festival’s reach now goes far beyond New York City. Thousands of tourists from around the country and world make their trip to Museum Mile Festival a yearly vacation tradition. Total attendance records over its thirty-seven years have surpassed one million visitors, and because of the success of the festival and the work of consortium, the City of New York officially designated Fifth Avenue from 82nd to 105th streets as “Museum Mile”­ further cementing the area as one of the city¹s major cultural resources.
 
 
Museum Mile Festival 2016
FIFTH AVE, 82ND – 105TH STREETS
Tuesday June 14th, 2016
6:00 pm – 9:00pm