
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, is free for everyone every day that it’s open.
Reservations are not required.
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM to 9 PM
- Sunday: Noon to 5 PM
You might be interested in our list of museums in the Triangle with free admission (all the time or certain days.)

Upcoming Events at Nasher Museum of Art
Find a full list of events at Nasher Museum of Art at nasher.duke.edu/events/. Here are some of the upcoming free events…
Nasher-Duke Campus Farm Tour
Saturday, April 12, 2025
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Free
Join a collaborative program between Duke Campus Farm and the Nasher Museum. Start with a tour at the museum considering art that helps us explore how humans engage with nature. After an hour at the museum, Nasher will provide a shuttle to Duke Campus Farm where we will have the opportunity to ground our conversation through a tour of the farm and time for work and/or reflection.
Space is limited and registration is required.
- 9:45 AM Meet at the Nasher Museum
- 10:00 AM Tour starts at the Nasher Museum
- 11:00 AM Take shuttle to the Duke Campus Farm (transportation provided)
- Noon Return to the Nasher Museum
Family Day: Indigenous Voices
Sunday, April 13, 2025
1 to 3 p.m.
Free
In partnership with Cypress Society Singers and Dancers, Family Day will feature live dancing and singing, accompanied by flute and storytelling. Join us on a journey through the Eastern Woodland Native nation’s creation stories and explore the new exhibit, Cannupa Hanska Luger: Speechless, to learn more about our neighboring Plains Indigenous communities.
Parking at the Nasher on Family Day Sundays is free of charge.
Gallery Guide Tour: Earth Day
Thursday, April 24, 2025
6 to 7 p.m.
Free
The beauty of our planet has inspired artists for countless generations. Celebrate Earth Day and the spring season with a tour of natural and environmental art.
Recurring Events
Monthly Reflections Tour For People with Dementia and Their Partners
The second Tuesday of every month
2 to 3:30 p.m.
Free
Reflections is a program that offers a free, 90-minute tour each month for people with dementia and their partners. The theme changes each month, and the tour and activities are designed with memory loss and physical accessibility in mind. To register for a tour, email reflections@duke.edu.
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More Events
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