Free admission for Museum members and children under 3. Free Museum hours every Thursday, 2:00–6:00 p.m. Please note: As part of NYC’s Parent’s Night Out on August 16, general admission will be free 4:00–6:00 p.m.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
A one-of-a-kind destination for audiences of all ages and interests, Museum of the Moving Image is the country’s only museum dedicated to the art, history, technique, and technology of the moving image in all its forms. It offers an engaging, highly interactive core exhibition, programs of contemporary and classic films from around the world, discussions with leading figures in film and television, a unique collection, inspiring educational programs for learners of all ages, stimulating changing exhibitions, and groundbreaking online projects.
Through our Open Worlds initiative, visitors have free access to the Museum’s lobby, cafe, and Kaufman Courtyard (weather permitting) during open hours. Learn more about Open Worlds programming here.
MUSEUM HOURS
Thursday
2:00–6:00 p.m.
Friday
2:00–8:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours & Other Changes:
Early Closing: Thursday, October 22, 2:00–5:00
Closed: Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving)
Adjusted hours: Friday, November 27, 12:00–6:00
Early closing: Thursday, December 24, 12:00–4:00 (Christmas Eve)
Closed: Friday, December 25 (Christmas)
Open: Monday, December 28, 12:00–6:00
Open: Tuesday, December 29, 12:00–6:00
Open: Wednesday, December 30, 12:00–6:00
Early closing: Thursday, December 31, 12:00–4:00
Closed: Friday, January 1 (New Year’s Day)
MUSEUM ADMISSION
Purchase tickets in advance online to save time at the admissions desk. All Museum members receive free gallery admission, and free or discounted tickets to screenings and events.
Access to all galleries, including special exhibitions: $10–20 (free for MoMI members). There is a $1.50 transaction fee per ticket for all online purchases. Tickets are released generally one-month prior. Advance ticket purchase is not required; walk-up purchase is welcome.
Adults (18+)
$20
Seniors (65+)
$12
Students (18+)
$12
Youth (3-17)
$10
SCREENINGS & EVENTS
Tickets are required for each individual screening. Unless otherwise noted, prices for most screenings and events are noted below.
For general admission, including access to all galleries and a ticket to a regular same-day screening, see above.
Adults (18+)
$17.50
Seniors (65+)
$12
Students (18+)
$12
Youth (3-17)
$10
Ticket holders may add on same-day gallery admission ($2.50).
All Museum members receive free unlimited gallery admission and free or discounted tickets to screenings and events. Learn more here.
BECOME A MEMBER
As a MoMI member, you’ll be invited to exclusive events, get behind-the-scenes insights, and experience meet-and-greet moments with special guests.
MAKE A DONATION
Whether you’re helping the Museum to continue offering groundbreaking education programs, quality film screenings, innovative core and changing exhibitions, or maintain its remarkable collection, all donations are greatly appreciated.
