The National Museum of Contemporary Art is opening its doors with free admission for everyone to its entire programme on Friday 16, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026.
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) has won the 2026 European Museum Award, presented by the European Museum Academy.
Following the award, EMST is opening its doors with free admission for everyone to its entire programme on Friday 16, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October.
The honour recognises the museum's development, curatorial direction and public role, according to the organisation's announcement.
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