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Art around a courtyard
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Explore the galleries around the Gardner Museum’s plant-filled courtyard.
What to go for
A good choice for an afternoon indoors. Start with the courtyard, then choose a few galleries to explore.
Before you go
Paid admission
Advance tickets are recommended. The museum lists free Thursday evenings, with tickets released two days before; confirm the current offer and reserve with the museum.
Confirm opening hours, accessibility, and ticket availability with the venue before you go.
Source checked October 2, 2026
Official visitor page describes admission, exhibitions, advance ticketing, and free Thursday nights. The free evening is a public museum offer, not a Concierge Plus benefit.
Independent listing. Tickets and reservations are handled by the venue.
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