Every Thursday
5:00–9:00 PM
CMA After Hours
Every Thursday, 5:00–9:00 PM
$5 admission
Date night, drinks in the garden, dinner with friends, discounted admission, DJs on the patio, art openings, exploring the galleries, yoga classes…experience Thursday nights at CMA.
BAM Thursdays (Bar, Art, and Music)
Every Thursday, May 30 through September 26, 5:00–10:00 PM
Coming soon! Join us for the return of BAM Thursdays (Bar, Art, and Music) at the Columbus Museum of Art. Every Thursday, from May 30 to September 26, we’re bringing you live music, great art, delicious bites, vendors, and fresh libations in the Sculpture Garden. During BAM Thursdays, enjoy extended museum and Schokko Café hours until 10:00 PM along with free admission.
Yoga @ CMA
Every 2nd Thursday, 6:00–7:00 PM
In partnership with Replenish Well & The Yoga Carriage, Yoga @ CMA offers yoga classes that allow you to reset the body, move at a slower pace, and experience the practice of relaxation. The program costs $10.
10 Minutes on the Dot
Every Thursday, April 11–August 29, 6:00–6:10 PM
Experience a close look and a deep dive by spending 10 minutes with a CMA educator discussing a single work of art. The 10 Minutes on the Dot series spotlights a variety of works on display. Signage near CMA’s Welcome Desk will direct you to that day’s featured artwork.
This pop-up experience is free with general admission, no registration is necessary.
Dinner and Drinks in Schokko Café
Every Thursday, open until 9:00 PM
Enjoy dinner and drinks at Schokko Café on Thursday nights. Fresh ingredients, locally sourced, and artfully crafted menu items are inspired by the art itself. Menu items change seasonally with an emphasis on local ingredients, fresh interpretations of modern cuisine, and rustic comfort foods. Enjoy happy hour from 3:00–5:00 PM featuring $3, $5, and $10 light bites, drinks, and more!
Stroll the Galleries
Grab your loved ones and stroll the galleries. General admission is just $5 on Thursdays from 5:00–9:00 PM and completely free during BAM Thursdays in the summer.
Shop at the Museum Store
Every Thursday, open until 9:00 PM
Shop for creative gifts, jewelry, and locally made goods. All purchases include free gift wrapping and validated parking.
Visit our calendar for the most current schedule of programs and events.
