Events

December 2, 2026 | 2 - 3 p.m.

Meet Your Museum: Adult Tour

Designed for new members, or any members looking to get a fresh perspective, this leisurely tour offers an hour of looking and learning led by a High Museum of Art docent. Stools and assistive listening devices will be provided.
With more than twenty thousand works of art in our collection, there’s something new to discover every time you visit the High! We invite you to join fellow members for a guided tour and get better acquainted with your museum. Designed for new members, or any members looking to get a fresh perspective, this leisurely tour offers an hour of looking and learning led by a High Museum of Art docent. Stools and assistive listening devices will be provided.

December 4, 2026 | 6 - 10 p.m.

December High Frequency Friday

Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most popular DJs. Explore the museum’s special exhibitions and collections.
A group of people are at a lively indoor event. In the foreground, two women are taking a selfie, one wearing a silver jacket and wide-brim hat. The background features a vibrant wall with diagonal stripes and other attendees are engaged in conversation and taking photos.

December 5, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Family Saturday

Family Saturdays incorporate arts programming for everyone. Friends and families of any age can experiment, play, and make art in studio workshops and learn about art on view through gallery tours.

A man with a backpack followers smiling young boy walks in front of him in a museum lobby

December 5, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Toddler Saturday

Toddler Saturdays engage children’s creativity and explore monthly topics with related artwork, art-making activities, and self-guided tours.
Toddler drawing with markers

December 6, 2026 | 2 - 3 p.m.

Weekend Family Tour

Explore the High as a family on this interactive, docent-led adventure through the galleries. Designed for members and their families, this tour will give you the chance to discover new works or find your favorite artist!
Three women smile at the camera, one holding a baby. They stand indoors in front of a minimalist green artwork on the wall.

December 12, 2026 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Monthly Exhibition Tour: I SPY! Walter Wick’s Hidden Wonders

Can you see what I see? Join us as we explore the works of Walter Wick, one of the nation’s most famous photographic illustrators. Throughout his decades-long career, his award-winning books, including the I SPY! and Can You See What I See? book series, have captivated readers across cultures and generations, combining art, craft, and technology to inspire discovery and wonder.

December 13, 2026 | 12 - 5 p.m.

UPS Second Sunday

On the second Sunday of each month, we offer free admission for all visitors and special family-friendly programming! Enjoy art-making activities, performances, and the High’s collection and special exhibitions.
A diverse group of people walk in a line along a curved indoor ramp with white walls, inside a modern, brightly lit building with art displays and large windows.

December 16, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Access for All

Join us for a day of free admission and drop-in programming for adults of all ages! Whether you like to explore on your own, join a conversation, or create art, there is something for you. Come as you are and stay as long as you like.
A man looks at European paintings in the Shaheen Collection

December 18, 2026 | 6 - 10 p.m.

December Friday Jazz

Don’t miss an evening of live jazz at the High every third Friday.

A jazz band performs on stage for a seated audience in a modern indoor venue, with the singer in red and musicians playing keyboard, guitar, and drums. The audience watches attentively.

December 19, 2026 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Oasis

Discover tranquility and connection at Oasis, a mindfulness-centered experience held on the third Saturday of each month.
Woman playing a harp for an audience in front of a large artwork in a gallery.

Daily | 1 - 2 p.m.

Daily HIGHlights Tours

Engage directly with works of art in the galleries through docent-led HIGHlights tours every Tuesday through Sunday.
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Every Thursday | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Toddler Thursdays

Designed for children ages fifteen months through three years and their caregivers, Toddler Thursdays engage children’s creativity. Explore a new theme each month, with related artworks, art projects, and self-guided tours.
Two toddlers look down at a table while working on an art project