VIP Solstice Presale

Celebrate long summer days and hot summer nights at the museum’s 14th annual Solstice—a night when art and music come together. 

You are eligible to purchase tickets before the general public starting NOW through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 27! A maximum of eight tickets per online order applies. There is no limit on the total number of tickets that can be secured in multiple transactions.

Please note, all guests must be at least 21 to attend. 

VIP Solstice Ticket Information

  • $275 per ticket
  • 6:00 p.m. entry (one hour before the general public)
  • Guaranteed parking for a single vehicle in the CMA parking garage as long as you arrive by 6:15 p.m.
  • Fast-track entry line
  • Unlimited full liquor bar available (6pm-10pm)
  • Passed hors d’oeuvres (6pm-8pm)
  • Takeaway dessert
  • Unlimited food and select beverages, including beer, wine, and canned cocktails in the Ames Family Atrium and south terrace
  • Exclusive Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow Yumedono viewing (6:00–7:00 p.m.)
  • Access to Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow exhibition (6:00–9:00 p.m.) 
young people enjoying music in front of the 1916 building

Solstice Ticket Information

  • $150 per ticket
  • 7:00 p.m. entry
  • Special event–rate parking in the CMA garage ($25), as available
  • Unlimited food and select beverages, including beer, wine, and canned cocktails
  • Access to Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow exhibition (7:00–9:00 p.m.) 
young people enjoying music in front of the 1916 building

Tickets are nonrefundable. No refunds are issued unless the event is canceled by the venue or if safety concerns prevent the event from taking place. If an event is canceled, tickets are refunded in full. If an event is rescheduled, tickets are honored for the new date. We encourage attendees to stay informed about event updates.