We’re keeping the galleries open late with a night full of activity exclusively for Tate Members. Explore highlights from Tate Britain’s collection, learn more about artworks on a free tour, or indulge in some summer-inspired food and drink. We’ll have a night full of music, art and food to celebrate the season.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Whistler
Members Curator’s Talk: James McNeill Whistler
Learn about the creation of our major retrospective from the exhibition Curator Carol Jacobi.
Time: 19.30–20.30
Location: Clore Auditorium
£24
Explore the permanent collection on a free tour
Join Tate’s knowledgeable volunteers on a series of 30-minute free tours of the permanent collection that will be taking place throughout the night.
Location: Throughout the gallery
Meet at the Tours meeting point at the top of the Rotunda stairs
Free, no booking required
Enjoy some live music
ALR Strings bring their artistry to Art for the Crowd 1815–1905. Enjoy the breadth of musical history expertly played on strings while surrounded by one of our most popular displays.
Location: Room 8
Time: 19.00–20.00 and 20.30–21.30
Free, drop-in
Visit the exhibitions after hours
James McNeill Whistler and Hurvin Anderson will be open all night.
Summer-inspired food and drink
Food and drink will be available throughout the evening across the gallery. In the Members Room and Djanogly Café, enjoy a selection of Mediterranean-inspired sharing plates, including antipasti boards, charcuterie and British cheeses, alongside basque cheesecake with strawberries.
The Grand Saloon will host a wine bar and bin end wine sale, featuring bottles from some of our best suppliers and wines from Tate Britain’s famous cellar. The Lower Rotunda will feature an oyster and cocktail bar, alongside coffee from Coffee by Tate.
Tate Britain's step-free entrance is on Atterbury Street. It has automatic sliding doors and there is a ramp down to the entrance with central handrails.
- Accessible, standard and Changing Places toilets are located on the Lower floor.
- Ear defenders can be borrowed from the ticket desk on the Lower floor.
To help plan your visit to Tate Britain, have a look at our visual story. It includes photographs and information about what you can expect from a visit to the gallery.
For more information before your visit:
- Email hello@tate.org.uk
- Call +44 (0)20 7887 8888 (daily 10.00–17.00)
