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Weekend Public Tours
Weekend Public Tours
Weekend Public Tours

Weekend Public Tours

Free with Museum Admission

EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY, 2:00 PM

Explore Himalayan art and cultures during an engaging tour led by an expert docent every Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM. Through close looking at art and conversation,visitors gain greater insights into current exhibitions and the Rubin collection. Tour themes may include Mindfulness, Living Traditions, Stories of Migration, the Role of the Female, Tradition and Technology, and Environmental Sustainability, among others.

Tours are free with Museum admission and last approximately 45 minutes. Visitors meet their guide at the base of the spiral staircase at 2:00 PM.


Upcoming Events

Consider a gift to support the Rubin, making these tours available to the public.

Sunday, May 5, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, May 11, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, May 12, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, May 18, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, May 19, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, May 25, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, May 26, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, June 1, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, June 2, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, June 8, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, June 9, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, June 15, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, June 16, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, June 22, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, June 23, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, June 29, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, June 30, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, July 6, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, July 7, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, July 13, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, July 14, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, July 20, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, July 21, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, July 27, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, July 28, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, August 3, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, August 4, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, August 10, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, August 11, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, August 17, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, August 18, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, August 24, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, August 25, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, August 31, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, September 1, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, September 7, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, September 8, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, September 14, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, September 15, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, September 21, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, September 22, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Saturday, September 28, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM
Sunday, September 29, 2024
2:00 PM–2:45 PM

Lead support for the Rubin Museum is provided by Bob and Lois Baylis, Barbara Bowman, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, Dharma Joy Foundation, Noah P. Dorsky, Fred Eychaner, Christopher J. Fussner, Agnes Gund, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Global, the Estate of Lisina M. Hoch, Lilly Endowment, Henry Luce Foundation, The Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation, Mellon Foundation, Matt and Ann Nimetz, The Randleigh Foundation Trust, Shelley and Donald Rubin, Tiger Baron Foundation, and Ellen Bayard Weedon Foundation.
General operating support of the Rubin Museum of Art is provided by the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, Daphne Hoch Cunningham and John Cunningham, Anne E. Delaney, Dalio Philanthropies, Janet Gardner, , Dan Gimbel of NEPC, LLC., The Prospect Hill Foundation, Basha Rubin and Scott Grinsell, Namita and Arun Saraf, Linda Schejola, Eric and Alexandra Schoenberg, Eileen Caulfield Schwab, Jesse Smith and Annice Kenan, Tsherin Sherpa, Tong-Tong Zhu and Jianing Liu, with generous donations from the Museum’s Board of Trustees, individual donors and members, and corporate and foundation supporters.
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council.
The Rubin Museum's programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.

the pierre and tana matisse foundation Prospect Hill Foundation

Photos by Filip Wolak, 2023 and 2024.
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