General Information

Private Gallery Visits

Corporate members hosting a private meeting at the museum may enhance their event with curatorial presentations and customized curatorial gallery tours of the museum’s unique collections.

Event Planning and Resources

RMA employs a full-time staff of dedicated and experienced event professionals to facilitate every type of event. In addition to our special-event staff, we include security, housekeeping, and audiovisual support. Upon request and availability RMA may also provide artistic entertainment and programming, adding a regional flavor and experience for your guests.

Facility Availability

The museum is available for special-event rentals only after museum hours. Ideal times to host an event at RMA are all day Tuesday or after 5 p.m. on Monday or Thursday. Rental of the theater at RMA is subject to availability.

Catering

RMA has an exclusive caterer (Robbins Wolfe Eventeurs). Please contact Special Events for additional information.

Contact Information

For more information about booking an event at RMA and additional event availabilities or to arrange a tour of the museum’s entertainment spaces, please contact Special Events:
Tel: 212.620.5000 x384
Email: cphelan@rmanyc.org

  • Directions
  • By Subway
  • A, C and E to 14th Street (8th Avenue)
  • 1 to 18th Street (7th Avenue)
  • 1, 2, 3 to 14th Street (7th Avenue)
  • F and V to 14th Street (6th Avenue)
  • L to 14th Street (6th Avenue)
  • N, R, Q, W, 4, 5 and 6 to 14th Street Union Square
  • By Bus
  • M6, M7, or M20 to the corner of 7th Avenue and 18th Street.
  • M5, M6, or M7 to the corner of 6th Avenue and 18th Street.
  • Parking
  • There is a 24-hour parking lot on the corner of 17th Street and 6th Avenue. In addition, there are parking garages along 17th Street going towards Union Square.
  • Click here for information about discounted parking with Central Parking System.
  • Hours
  • Monday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 11 a.m – 7 p.m.
  • Thursday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 11 a.m – 10 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m – 6 p.m.

  • The museum is closed on Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year’s Day.

  • The Café and the Shop are open during the museum hours.

  • To find out more about our tours
  • click here.
  • Accessibility
  • The Rubin Museum of Art strives to meet the needs of all visitors. For information about general accessibility and special programs at the museum, click here.
  • Admissions
  • Adults - $10.00
  • Seniors and artists - $7.00
  • Neighbors in zip codes 10011 and 10001 - $7.00
  • Students (June 1-September 6) - $2.00
  • Children (under 12) - Free
  • Museum members - Free
  • Gallery admission is free every Friday from 6-10 p.m.
  • Gallery admission is free for seniors (65 and older) on the first Monday of every month.
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