Visitors looking at art in the newly-reinstalled contemporary galleries.

Welcome to MAG

5,000 years of art from around the world in Rochester, NY

Upcoming Programs & Events

hoMAGe Culinary Series: Taste of NOLA in NOTA

Join us on June 12 for a festive crawfish boil with live Zydeco music by Li’L Anne and Hot Cayenne! 

A pot of boiled crawfish against a dark slate background.
A still from the movie "Art for Everybody," showing sepia-toned polaroids of a young Thomas Kinkade with facial hair drawn on his face in each.

Art For Everybody film screening

Catch it before streaming release—join us on Saturday, June 28, for a screening of Art for Everybody, an award-winning documentary about artist Thomas Kinkade, aka the “Painter of Light,” and his never-before-seen work that was discovered in his vault. Stay for Q&A with the film’s director Miranda Yousef.

Military personnel enjoy free museum admission

We’re proud to be part of the Blue Star Museums program, offering free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families through September 1!

A family looking at MAG's ancient galleries.