Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

The Institute of Contemporary Art, 25, Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport, South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02210, United States
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ArtTheater~6 events/monthUSD 20–40

Upcoming Events (7)

Free

Member Summer Kickoff

Thu, 25 Jun 2026

Join ICA Boston for the Member Summer Kickoff, a members-only welcome gathering inside the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston. Meet fellow members, hear a quick update on summer programs, and enjoy light refreshments in a casual, museum setting.

Gallery Talk: Jeffrey De Blois on Say It Loud, 1977 to Now

Sun, 28 Jun 2026atAll day

The ICA Boston hosts a gallery talk with artist Jeffrey De Blois exploring Say It Loud: AAMARP, 1977 to Now. The conversation delves into the artist's practice and the AAMARP project within a contemporary art context at a prominent institution.

Free

First Fridays: Island Stylin’

Thu, 9 Jul 2026atAll day

Join ICA Boston for First Fridays: Island Stylin’, a lively after-hours program spotlighting contemporary art with island-inspired vibes. Explore current exhibitions, enjoy live performances, and mingle with fellow art lovers in a dynamic, casual museum setting.

Watercolor by the Water

Thu, 30 Jul 2026atAll day

Explore luminous watercolors at the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston. The exhibit showcases contemporary works that revel in water, color, and light within a striking museum space, inviting immersive viewing and occasional artist talks.

First Fridays: White Hot Vol. 11

Thu, 6 Aug 2026atAll day

Experience ICA Boston's First Fridays: White Hot Vol. 11—an after-hours celebration of contemporary art with DJ-spun tunes, live performances, and interactive installations. Explore current exhibitions, mingle with artists, and enjoy a vibrant, adult-friendly museum night in Boston.

Free

Teen Night: Summer 2026

Tue, 11 Aug 2026

Teen Night at ICA Boston offers after-hours access to cutting-edge contemporary art with teen-friendly activities, gallery explorations, and hands-on projects. Enjoy an evening designed for teens, with music, special programs, and a chance to connect with other young art lovers in the heart of Boston.

ICA Gala 2026

Fri, 13 Nov 2026atAll day

Experience the ICA Gala 2026 at the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston. This formal fundraising evening celebrates contemporary art with cocktails, performances, and immersive programming inside the iconic waterfront venue. Proceeds support ICA's exhibitions, education, and artist residencies.