National Award-Winning Tour

Explore Historic Clayton

Immerse Yourself in 1892
Opening September 27, 2025

The Scandinavian Home

Coziness Awaits
Now a Nationally Registered Historic Place

Preservation Tour

From Home to Museum
Catching Sunbeams from the Porch Swing of

Wisteria Castle

Step Into Another World
2025 Lineup Announced!

Summer Fridays at the Frick

Plan Your Visit
Free To Visit

Car and Carriage Museum

Explore The Collection

Your Next Visit Awaits

As the weather heats up, make sure to add our museums and gardens to your summer bucket list! Wander through our free greenhouse exhibition, Catching Sunbeams from the Porch Swing of Wisteria Castle. Listen to live music concert on our beautiful lawns at Summer Fridays at the Frick. Win prizes through our free Summer Explorer Series drop-in activities. Enjoy casual dining in Pittsburgh's best backyard at The Café at the Frick, including during our Summer Tea Series. And, learn how our historic house, Clayton, went from a family home to a public museum through our special preservation-themed tours. As your one-stop destination in Pittsburgh for art, history, and nature, we have summer activities you won’t find anywhere else!

 

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Today at the frick

Friday, August 22
Open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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TOUR CLAYTON

Gilded, Not Golden

exterior view of a gilded age mansion

Immerse yourself in 1892, a pivotal year for our nation, Pittsburgh, and the Frick family.

"The tour was by far one of the best I've had. The tour guide was so informative and insightful." - Martiza T.

Visit Clayton
Enjoy A Meal

The Café at the Frick

an eclair on a plate sits next to a full table of food

Enjoy casual dining with a picturesque view of Pittsburgh's best backyard. Sample savory lunch options, daily afternoon teas, curated coffees and cocktails, and more!

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Travel Through Time

The Car and Carriage Museum

vintage cars on display in a museum
Travel back to the time of horse-drawn carriages, see some of the first horseless carriages to have an impact on Pittsburgh, and learn about Pittsburgh’s role in the developing automobile industry.
Free To Visit
Take A Stroll

Scenic Gardens & Greenhouse

the lush interior of a greenhouse

The path that winds through the Frick’s 10-acre site is lined with lush gardens and a diverse selection of trees. Our active greenhouse is a renovation and partial reconstruction of one that served the Frick family from 1897 through the 1970s.

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See & Do

Upcoming Events

Clayton Preservation Tour

Friday, August 22
10:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Explore Clayton's evolution from a family home to a public museum on this specialty preservation tour at The Frick Pittsburgh.
Clayton Preservation Tour

Summer Explorer Series

Saturday, August 23
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Explore The Frick Pittsburgh in new ways with free drop-in activities every Tuesday and Saturday throughout the summer!
Summer Explorer Series

Summer Fridays at the Frick

Friday, August 29
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Enjoy free live music, food trucks, artmaking, and family fun at the Frick! 2025 Summer Fridays will take place on June 27, July 25, August 8, and August 29.
Summer Fridays at the Frick

Mornings in Motion: Yoga, Music, and Mindfulness

Saturday, August 30
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mornings in Motion is an all-levels 60-minute outdoor yoga flow series that invites you to breathe in the beauty of the Frick's historic garden campus.
Mornings in Motion: Yoga, Music, and Mindfulness

An Evening in Clayton: Mourning in the Gilded Age

Wednesday, September 3
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
On Sept. 3, 2026, join Frick Pittsburgh staff for a special evening in Clayton exploring the intricate social customs of mourning during the Gilded Age.
An Evening in Clayton: Mourning in the Gilded Age

Film Screening: Finding Hygge

Sunday, September 7
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate the Frick's upcoming exhibition, The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore, with a screening of Finding Hygge (2018).
Film Screening: <em>Finding Hygge</em>

Mamma Mia!: Outdoor Movie & Live Choir Sing-Along

Wednesday, September 10
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Join us on the Frick's historic great lawn for a fall sing-along screening of the original Mamma Mia!, the sun-soaked, ABBA-packed musical that stole hearts around the world.
Mamma Mia!: Outdoor Movie & Live Choir Sing-Along

Summer Tea Series

Thursday, September 11
Join The Frick Pittsburgh for a special Summer Tea Series at The Cafe at the Frick, held on the second Thursday of the month from June to October.
Summer Tea Series

Homestead 1892: Exploring the Lockout and Strike with The Frick Pittsburgh and Rivers of Steel

Saturday, September 20
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Co-presented by The Frick Pittsburgh and Rivers of Steel, this special program investigates the lasting impact of the 1892 Homestead Lockout and Strike, 133 years after that fateful July.
Homestead 1892: Exploring the Lockout and Strike with The Frick Pittsburgh and Rivers of Steel

The Scandinavian Home Member Afternoon

Saturday, September 27
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Frick Pittsburgh members are invited to celebrate the opening of our upcoming exhibition, The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore.
<em>The Scandinavian Home</em> Member Afternoon

Curators' Talk with Patricia Berman and Michelle Facos

Saturday, September 27
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate the opening of The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore with a lecture by consulting curators Patricia Berman and Michelle Facos.
Curators' Talk with Patricia Berman and Michelle Facos

Mornings in Motion: Yoga, Music, and Mindfulness

Sunday, September 28
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mornings in Motion is an all-levels 60-minute outdoor yoga flow series that invites you to breathe in the beauty of the Frick's historic garden campus.
Mornings in Motion: Yoga, Music, and Mindfulness

Guided Exhibition Tours of The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore

Wednesday, October 1
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join a guided tour of Scandinavian Home to explore the art, culture and identity of Scandinavia. Tours are available on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays throughout the exhibition's run.
Guided Exhibition Tours of The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore

Family Mornings in The Scandinavian Home

Thursday, October 2
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Explore the Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore exhibition through play during these bimonthly drop-in gallery experiences! Family Mornings happen one Thursday and Saturday a month.
Family Mornings in The Scandinavian Home

Master of the House Film Screening: A Cinematic and Musical Homage to Scandinavian Home and Heritage

Saturday, October 4
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
On October 4, join The Frick Pittsburgh for a rare and resonant cinematic experience inspired by The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore exhibition.
<em>Master of the House</em> Film Screening: A Cinematic and Musical Homage to Scandinavian Home and Heritage

Experience Add-On: Post-Performance Reception for Master of the House Film Screening

Saturday, October 4
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
On October 4, enhance your silent film festival experience with an exclusive post-screening meet-and-greet reception in The Frick Art Museum.
Experience Add-On: Post-Performance Reception for <em>Master of the House</em> Film Screening

Forest Bathing: Mindful Nature Experience

Tuesday, October 7
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Visit The Scandinavian Home exhibition and reconnect with nature through a slow, restorative experience facilitated by certified forest bathing practitioners from the Frick Environmental Center.
Forest Bathing: Mindful Nature Experience

From The Little Match Girl to The Little Mermaid: Illustrating Hans Christian Andersen

Sunday, October 12
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
On October 12, join The Frick Pittsburgh for a lecture by Dr. Kahren Jones Arbitman that celebrates Denmark's world-renown master of enchantment, Hans Christian Andersen.
From The Little Match Girl to The Little Mermaid: Illustrating Hans Christian Andersen

Collectors' Talk with Dr. David and Susan Werner

Saturday, October 18
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dr. David and Susan Werner join the Frick's chief curator and director of collections, Dawn Brean, in a conversation about their passion for collecting Scandinavian and Nordic art.
Collectors' Talk with Dr. David and Susan Werner

Vaesen: Roleplaying Game Session

Sunday, October 19
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Experience the lore of Scandinavia through the tabletop roleplaying game, Vaesen.
<em>Vaesen</em>: Roleplaying Game Session

Member's Salon at the Frick

Sunday, October 19
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
On October 19, Frick members are invited for an exclusive, intimate, thought-provoking evening centered around art, ideas, and conversation.
Member's Salon at the Frick
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