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San Jose Museum of Art presents exhibitions exploring socially relevant contemporary art through painting, sculpture, film, and new media at its location on South Market Street in San Jose. Visitors browse galleries at their own pace or join docent-led public tours offered Thursday through Sunday. The museum hosts First Fridays, a monthly after-hours program after 6pm on the first Friday of each month featuring a lounge-like atmosphere with a DJ and bar alongside open galleries. Community Days around Día de Los Muertos and Lunar New Year include free admission, art-making activities, and entertainment. The Museum Café serves gourmet sandwiches, soups, salads, and desserts. Youth 17 and under, college students, and teachers receive free admission. Bank of America cardholders enjoy free admission the first full weekend of each month. EBT cardholders can receive free admission for up to four people by showing their card at arrival. Tickets are sold online through the venue's website at sjmusart.org.
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You can check current prices and choose your tickets on San Jose Museum of Art’s own ticket page. You pay there, not here.
You choose your tickets and check current prices on San Jose Museum of Art’s ticket page. You pay there, not here.
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Hours: Tuesday–Thursday: 11am–6pm, Friday: 11am–9pm, Saturday–Sunday: 11am–6pm
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One reason to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Nov 13Event
Opening celebration of Irving Norman: Fight for Life, a focused survey of the late Bay Area artist known for monumental paintings and drawings critiquing modern life.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Friday, November 13, 2026 [Opening Celebration | Irving Norman: Fight for Life]”
“SJMA is pleased to offer free individual admission for youth 17 and under, college students, and teachers”
Free admission for up to four people
“show it when you arrive to receive free admission for up to four people.”
Free general admission on the first full weekend of each month for BofA cardholders
“receive one free general admission to the Museum on the first full weekend of each month”
Free admission after 6pm on the first Friday of each month
“Free admission after 6pm!”
“After 6pm on the first Friday of every month, everyone receives free admission.”
Free admission with art-making and entertainment
“Free admission, art-making, and entertainment for everyone.”
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