MCAD Art Sale | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

MCAD Art Sale

Thu, Nov 20, 2025, 6:00 p.m. —Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 3:00 p.m.
MCAD Main Building
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2025 MCAD Art Sale

MCAD's 28th Annual

Art Sale

Want more? We’ve got more. Thousands of one-of-a-kind artworks by students and alumni artists hang from floor to ceiling throughout our galleries. From paintings and photography to furniture and jewelry, there’s something for everyone at every budget.

Whether you're adding to (or starting) your own collection, shopping for the holidays, or just looking for a fun time browsing with friends, this is the event to attend. All proceeds support participating artists and fund MCAD student scholarships.

Because when it comes to creativity, more is more. So join us at the Twin Cities’ favorite event of the year!

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Ticket Disclaimer: No physical tickets are sent out.

Thursday, November 20
First Access Party

6:00–9:00 p.m.

Admission: $175

Be there first! Shop the most sought-after pieces, while celebtrating in style.

Look forward to: Hosted bar with beer, wine, and cocktails; light bites; DJ entertainment; exclusive MCAD tote; and complimentary valet parking.


$125 is tax deductible

Friday, November 21
Social Night

6:00–9:00 p.m.

Admission: $30 Alumni & Student Admission: $15

Make a night of the sale with your family, friends, or work team. Might we suggest grabbing dinner somehwere on Eat Street before you arrive?

Look forward to: Beer, wine, and cocktails for purchase, DJ entertainment, and mingling with the many students and alumni come out for the evening.


All participating artists receive free admission.
Alumni and current students can purchase (one) discounted ticket for $15.

Saturday, November 22
Community Day

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Free Admission

Feel good about your smart shopping skills by getting the best deals of the sale!

Look forward to: Kids' art activities hosted by the Continuing Education team.

Art Sale is a true party! If you are sensitive to sounds and crowds, we recommend attending on Saturday.

Unable to make the event and still want to support our creative community? Consider donating to student scholarships!

Donate to Student Scholarships

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