Join us for a momentous occasion as we cut the ribbon in front of The Ballantine House!

Be part of history as we officially re-open the doors to the public, inviting all to explore the captivating stories and rich heritage held within these walls. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration!

After the ceremony, the house will be open for exploration. Remember, secure your tickets if you want to continue the journey inside.

Newark residents, as always, your admission is on us!

Location: In front of The Ballantine House

Interior view, George Edward Harney, The Ballantine House Main Bedroom, 1885. Purchase 1937 | 37.646.16. The Newark Museum of Art, 2023. Photo by Richard Goodbody AND Installation view, Dimitri Wright, Black Couple in Bed Looking at TV, 1971. The Ballantine House, The Newark Museum of Art, 2023. Photo by Richard Goodbody 

Installation view, Yinka Shonibare, CBE, Party Time: Reimagine America (detail), 2009. The Ballantine House, The Newark Museum of Art, 2023. Photo by Richard Goodbody

Attributed to the Belcher Mosaic Glass Company, Stair landing window, 1885. Lead, glass, wood. Purchase 1937 | 37.646.11.19. Photo by Richard Goodbody

Installation view, The Ballantine House Parlor (detail), 1885. The Newark Museum of Art, 2022. Photo by Richard Goodbody

George Edward Harney, The Ballantine House, 1885. The Newark Museum of Art, 2014. Photo by Mike Peters