
We’re thrilled to announce Frist Fridays 2025! At these after-hours art parties, let our exhibitions inspire your attire for evenings full of art, music, and fashion featuring DJs, pop-up performances, specialty cocktails, and more.



2025 Schedule

March 7
Kick off our 2025 series with Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism. Don your Café Society couture and join us for a Parisian party.

May 2
Celebrate local legends and the start of summer with David C. Driskell & Friends: Creativity, Collaboration, and Friendship and Kindred Spirits: Intergenerational Forms of Expression, 1966–1999.

November 7
Twist and shout at the final Frist Friday of the year with a ’60s themed celebration on the opening weekend of Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–1964: Eyes of the Storm.
Happy hour drink specials and themed menu items will be available in Café Cheeserie from 6:00–9:00 p.m.!



Know Before You Go
Preregistration is required.
Limited paid onsite parking is available. We strongly recommend using rideshare, as our lots may reach capacity before you arrive.
No outside food or beverages are permitted.
Exhibition images:
Victor Gabriel Gilbert. Le Carreau des Halles, 1880. Oil on panel; 21 1/8 x 29 in. Musée d’art moderne André Malraux, Le Havre
David C. Driskell. Five Blues Notes, 1980. Painting; 32 x 39 3/4 in. The David C. Driskell Center, University of Maryland, College Park. Gift of Nene Humphrey from the Benny Andrews and Nene Humphrey Collection, 2010.06.020. © David C. Driskell/David C. Driskell Center, 2017. Photo: Greg Staley, 2018
Victor Gabriel Gilbert. Le Carreau des Halles, 1880. Oil on panel; 21 1/8 x 29 in. Musée d’art moderne André Malraux, Le Havre
Paul McCartney. Self-portrait. London, 1963. © 1963-1964 Paul McCartney under exclusive license to MPL Archives LLP