Art Happy Hour
Friday night live music with local beer, wine, cocktails, and food available at New Britain Museum of American Art.
Friday night live music with local beer, wine, cocktails, and food available at New Britain Museum of American Art.
The 860 Life Take
Art Happy Hour at the New Britain Museum of American Art is a perfect Friday night summer tradition for 860 locals who want to enjoy live music with a scenic view of Walnut Hill Park. The event offers local beer, wine, craft cocktails, and food options, creating a lively and social atmosphere that blends culture with casual fun.
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When
Fri, May 29, 2026
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
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New Britain Museum of American Art · New Britain
56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT
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New Britain Museum of American Art
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From the source
the best view of Walnut Hill Park.
An array of beverages, including local beer, wine, and a craft cocktail menu, as well as snacks, sandwiches, and salads are available for purchase in our Museum Café.
In case of inclement weather, call ahead.
Most nights, we can move the party indoors!
Admission is Free to enjoy the music on the Café Terrace.
Museum Admission is required to visit the galleries.
On the nights with scheduled food trucks, the food trucks will be located in the parking lot adjacent to the park.
Music on Café Terrace; food trucks on adjacent parking lot on some nights
Good to know
- One-time event
- Indoor & outdoor
- Cost: Free
- Recurring
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