Join MOCA in commemorating five years of growth, innovation, and collaboration during a weekend of family programming, performances, and events from Friday, November 10 to Sunday, November 12.

In fall 2018, MOCA Toronto relocated to Sterling Road with a vision of becoming a cultural hub at the heart of Toronto’s art ecosystem. In celebration of MOCA’s achievements over the past 5 years, our team has developed a series of programming to bring the community together during our anniversary season.

Join us for exciting events all weekend long and free admission to the museum on Saturday and Sunday.

Schedule:

Friday, November 10 | Free Admission after 5

Free Friday Nights powered by Scotiabank: 5-9 PM | Free

Bring a friend and join us for Free Friday Night powered by Scotiabank! Experience Phyllida Barlow’s anti-monumental sculptures in Eleven Columns then explore the nuanced details hidden within Liz Magor’s "The Separation". Finally, spend time exploring the artworks and reading materials in The Wedge Collection’s "Dancing in The Light".

Saturday, November 11 | Free Admission All Day

Family Drop-In Workshop, 12–4 pm | Free

Join us to celebrate 5 years of community-focused workshops at MOCA! Join our Learning Team for an afternoon of kid-friendly activities focused on themes of commemoration and celebration, including making your own party hats to celebrate.

Drop-In Exhibition Tours, 2 pm and 4 pm | Free

Join our Visitor Experience team for one of our drop-in exhibition tours taking visitors through all all three floors of the museum. Learn more about our current exhibitions featuring Phyllida Barlow, Liz Magor and The Wedge Collection and discover behind-the-scenes details about the artists and artworks on display.

MOCA After Hours: 8–11 pm | Free for MOCA Members, $20 General Admission

Join us for our fall After Hours party to celebrate our 5-year anniversary season as well as the opening of our fall exhibitions. The evening will include a series of performances by The Drag Academy, a live DJ, and a bar with signature cocktails.

Free for MOCA Members.

Sunday, November 12 | Free Admission all day

Drop-In Exhibition Tours: 2 pm and 4 pm | Free

Join us for a drop-in exhibition tour on Sunday afternoon, offering visitors a more detailed experience of our fall exhibitions by Phyllida Barlow, Liz Magor and The Wedge Collection. Learn more about the artists and artworks on display.