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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Planning your visit

$30 adult admission

USD 5 pay-what-you-wish on Third Thursdays after 5pm. Free for Massachusetts residents on several public holidays.

Timed entry recommended — slots sell out at peak times.

Special exhibitions require a separate ticket.

Special exhibitions need their own timed ticket and are not covered by general admission.

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Last verified August 18, 2026

On view now

Until 6 Dec

Maverick Kings

Three Visionary Pharaohs of Egypt’s Golden Age

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Boston
September 7 – December 6, 2026

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Before you go

Visiting Museum of Fine Arts, Boston — common questions

What exhibitions are on at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston right now?
8 special exhibitions are on at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston right now: Community Arts Initiative: Can You Hear the City? (until October 25, 2026), Reality and Imagination (until November 29, 2026), Maverick Kings (until December 6, 2026) and Picasso, Miró, Dalí: Unbound (until January 24, 2027) — plus 4 more currently on view.
How much is admission to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston?
Adult admission to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is $30.
Is Museum of Fine Arts, Boston free?
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston charges general admission, but there are free options. USD 5 pay-what-you-wish on Third Thursdays after 5pm. Free for Massachusetts residents on several public holidays.
Do I need to book Museum of Fine Arts, Boston tickets in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; timed slots sell out at peak times.
Are special exhibitions included in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston admission?
Special exhibitions require a separate ticket. Special exhibitions need their own timed ticket and are not covered by general admission.
What time does Museum of Fine Arts, Boston open?
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is open Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00–17:00, Thursday and Friday 10:00–22:00. Closed Tuesday. Last entry 30 minutes before closing; closed New Year's Day, Patriots' Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas.