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Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)

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For nearly 50 years, The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA, to locals) has been unlike any other cultural institution in Cleveland. It does not feature a permanent collection, changing up its exhibitions three times a year. All that swapping out means MOCA has seen scores of some of the most important names in the contemporary art world — in many cases, through the artists’ first solo shows.

By the way, you can see all of this amazing and inspirational art for the low, low price of FREE.

What You'll See:

MOCA is a work of art in and of itself. In 2012, the museum moved into its new home — the mirror-like, 34,000-square-foot, glass-and-steel urban jewel that seems to rise out of nowhere at the corner of Euclid Ave. and Mayfield Road in University Circle. Once inside, climb the angular, zig-zagging main staircase to get a completely different perspective on the structure.

What Else to Do?

MOCA offers a number of unique before- and after-hours events for adults, including Saturday-morning yoga classes and themed silent disco dance parties, as well as artist talks and learning programs.

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Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, "MOCA"

For 50 years, The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA) has played an urgent and exciting role in the city’s cultural landscape, presenting the art and ideas of our time. As a non-collecting institution and the region’s only contemporary art museum, MOCA is ever-changing, introducing new...