events Seattle Asian Art Museum Free First Thursday: Seattle Asian Art Museum Thu Jul 2 2026 10 am–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Photo: Chloe Collyer Call your friends and bring the family, admission is FREE to everyone at the Seattle Asian Art Museum on the first Thursday of every month. Tickets are available both onsite and online. add to calendar Related program Discounts To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to experience art, SAM offers monthly free days and various discounts for visiting our locations. view program Related program Free First Thursday Get free admission on Free First Thursday at all SAM locations and take advantage of extended hours and art programming at Seattle Art Museum. view program What’s on at Seattle Asian Art Museum Seattle Asian Art Museum The Distinct Middle School Art Show Wed Feb 18–Sun May 3 2026 10 am–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sat May 2 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum canceled Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun May 3 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Free First Thursday: Seattle Asian Art Museum Thu May 7 2026 10 am–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Thu May 7 2026 11:30 am, 1:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sat May 9 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Saturday University | Why Get a Japanese Dragon Tattoo? Sat May 9 2026 2–3:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum canceled Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun May 10 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sat May 16 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum canceled Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun May 17 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Member Tour: Boundless Fri May 22 2026 12:30–1:15 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Open House Fri May 22 2026 6–9 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sat May 23 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum canceled Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun May 24 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Marks With Feeling Fri May 29–Sun Jul 26 2026 10 am–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun May 31 2026 1:30–2:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Free First Thursday: Seattle Asian Art Museum Thu Jun 4 2026 10 am–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Thu Jun 4 2026 11:30 am, 1:30 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Pride in the Park Sat Jun 6 2026 12–5 pm Seattle Asian Art Museum Public Tour: Journeys Through Time and Space Sun Jun 7 2026 1:30–2:30 pm get tickets join SAM log in visit Seattle Art Museum Seattle Asian Art Museum Olympic Sculpture Park discounts accessibility group visits hotel partners what’s on exhibitions events programs art & artists SAM’s collection conservation rights & resources exhibitions for artists for researchers learn school tours libraries & archives SAM Stories learning resources for schools & educators for families for teens for researchers get involved membership donate venue experiences for members careers internships volunteers docents corporate support shop SAM Shop SAM Gallery info FAQ about SAM press equity contact privacy policy terms & conditions Sign up for SAM News