Teen Docent Puppet Show at New Orleans Public Library

The Ogden Museum's Teen Docent Puppet Theater brings art to life, giving young audiences a window into the world of a work of art. Seven short, interactive performances provide a whimsical introduction to the work of Southern art. Bring your family and join us at the New Orleans Public Library (219 Loyola Ave.) on July...

Teen Docent Puppet Show at Algiers Regional Library

The Ogden Museum's Teen Docent Puppet Theater brings art to life, giving young audiences a window into the world of a work of art. Seven short, interactive performances provide a whimsical introduction to the work of Southern art. Bring your family and join us at the Algiers Regional Library (3014 Holiday Dr.) on July 24...

Louisiana Contemporary Presented by The Helis Foundation Opening Reception on Hancock Whitney White Linen Night

Every August the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, in connection with Hancock Whitney White Linen Night, hosts its opening reception for its annual exhibition Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation. Established in 2012, this statewide, juried exhibition promotes the contemporary art practices in the state of Louisiana, provides an exhibition space for the exposition of living...

Member Appreciation Night at Ogden After Hours

Stop by Ogden After Hours for Member Appreciation Night! Each current member will receive one complimentary drink ticket and enjoy 20% off all purchases in the Museum Store, all while listening to the great music of New Orleans Klezmer All Stars! Free for members; $13.50 general admission. Photo Credit: Ryan Hodgson Rigsbee

15th Anniversary Celebration Free Admission All Day!

This year marks the Ogden Museum's 15th anniversary! Since opening in 2003, the Museum has been dedicated to sharing the visual arts and culture of the American South with the community. Come join us to celebrate our 15th year with a day of kid and adult art activities, yoga, scavenger hunts, music, food and more!...

Museum Day 2018

Museum day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. The Museum Day ticket provides free admission for two people on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 and is available on their website. This year, Museum Day...

O What A Night!

Join the Ogden Museum of Southern Art for its annual O What A Night! Gala. Dubbed “the Met Ball of the South,” O What A Night! is an unparalleled celebration of Southern art, culture and cuisine. The glamorous black-tie event celebrates the important mission of the Ogden Museum: to broaden the knowledge, understanding, interpretation and...

Ogden Day at the 29th Annual New Orleans Film Festival

The 29th annual New Orleans Film Festival is October 17 - 25 and celebrates Tuesday, October 23 as Ogden Day at #NOFF2018! Museum members get a special discount for all screenings on Ogden Day, and a free special screening at the Contemporary Arts Center of the film, Bending Lines: The Sculpture of Robert Wiggs. After...

Museum Store Sunday Shop the South!

Support the Ogden Museum Store on Museum Store Sunday! Peruse our collection of unique items by talented craftsmen of the American South. Free gift for the first 25 shoppers! About Museum Store Sunday Museum Store Sunday is managed by the Museum Store Association based in Washington, DC, in partnership with the United Kingdom’s Association for...