Admission is FREE for all visitors on Thursday, May 17, in recognition of Art Museum Day. NOMA is the only museum in Louisiana participating in this annual recognition of the role art museums serve in their communities.

The museum will be closed on Tuesday, May 22, due to construction. The Besthoff Sculpture Garden remains open.

The New Orleans Museum of Art and the Besthoff Sculpture Garden will be open on Memorial Day, May 28, from noon to 5 pm.

NOMA will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 16, to host an event for the New Orleans Tricentennial. The Besthoff Sculpture Garden will remain open throughout the day from 10 am to 5 pm. Please visit us on Sunday, June 17, when admission will be free to all visitors on Father's Day.

In honor of Father's Day, NOMA is offering FREE ADMISSION to all visitors on Sunday, June 17, from 11 am to 6 pm.

The New Orleans Museum of Art will be open on the Fourth of July from noon to 5 pm. Wednesdays are FREE to all Louisiana residents courtesy of The Helis Foundation.

Organized by NOMA, the Consulate General of Japan in Nashville and the Japan Club in New Orleans, Japan Fest is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the Gulf South. It’s a day to sample Japanese cuisine and enjoy traditional dance groups, martial arts demonstrations, tours of our Japanese art collection, fashion shows, and much more.

NOMA members will receive a 20% discount on everything in the NOMA Shop*, and first access to 70% markdowns. Start your holiday shopping early! *No discounts on already marked-down items, as well as consignment merchandise.

In celebration of The Orléans Collection NOMA welcomes acclaimed musicians Vance Woolf (trumpet), Cara McCool Woolf, and Dustin Gledhill (piano), to the Great Hall for an evening of music inspired by the visual and musical arts of the 17th and 18th centuries. Admission: $15 | $10 for NOMA members and Musical Arts Society of New...

NOMA will be closed on Thursday, November 22, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Join us for a decadent evening of art and edibles. A private curator-led gallery tour of The Orléans Collection will be followed by a champagne reception, featuring delicacies from New Orleans’s leading pastry chefs. During the reception, Susan Pinkard, culinary scholar and author of A Revolution in Taste: The Rise of French Cuisine, 1650-1800, will discuss the history of...