The whole neighborhood is joining in to celebrate SFMOMA’s opening on May 14! As part of the festivities, we’re hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and neighborhood institutions are opening their doors to the public free of charge! Check out what's happening in the neighborhood, plus additional events around the Bay Area, at:
https://www.sfmoma.org/opening-celebrations
** Tickets for SFMOMA entry on Opening Day are sold out.** You can still purchase tickets online for May 15 through summer 20...
The whole neighborhood is joining in to celebrate SFMOMA’s opening on May 14! As part of the festivities, we’re hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and neighborhood institutions are opening their doors to the public free of charge! Check out what's happening in the neighborhood, plus additional events around the Bay Area, at:
https://www.sfmoma.org/opening-celebrations
** Tickets for SFMOMA entry on Opening Day are sold out.** You can still purchase tickets online for May 15 through summer 2016 at https://www.sfmoma.org/tickets.
The Ribbon Cutting and Opening Day are free to the public.
RIBBON CUTTING AND NEIGHBORHOOD CELEBRATION:
8:30 a.m.–10 a.m.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony at SFMOMA
11 a.m.
Neighborhood museums open to the public for FREE (see below).
Noon–5:30 p.m.
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival programming
Noon–2 p.m.
Mexican Museum/Precita Eyes mural activation in Jessie Square, the future site of the Mexican Museum
1–5 p.m.
Root Divison and Youth Arts Exchange student showcase and performance
MEET OUR NEIGHBORS:
Our Opening Day celebrations are spilling out into the neighborhood. Check out the day’s events and free entry at institutions throughout the Yerba Buena Gardens cultural district and beyond.
• Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
• Museum of the African Diaspora
• Contemporary Jewish Museum
• Mexican Museum with Precita Eyes
• Children’s Creativity Museum
• California Historical Society
• Yerba Buena Community Benefit District — Annie Alley
• Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
• Crown Point Press
• The American Bookbinders Museum
• The Tenderloin Museum (offsite)
• San Francisco Art Dealers Association
• Museum of Performance + Design (offsite)
• Root Division (offsite)
• 111 Minna Gallery (offsite)
CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE BAY:
Join our community partners throughout the Bay Area as they celebrate the new SFMOMA in the upcoming weeks.
• Stanford University – The Anderson Collection
• Presidio – Goldsworthy in the Presidio
• 500 Capp Street – The David Ireland House
• Minnesota Street Project (offsite)
• Creativity Explored (offsite)
• Berkeley Art Center (offsite)
MORE INFO:
https://www.sfmoma.org/opening-celebrations
