With a permanent collection that encompasses 2,500 modern and contemporary artworks, along with a selection of special exhibitions each year, the San Jose Museum of Art in Downtown San Jose prides itself on championing inclusivity, new thinking and visionary ideas. Regular events enhance the visitor experience, including Thursday After Hours nights, when the museum stays open until 9 p.m. and visitors can enjoy food and drinks at the museum café, El Cafecito, by Mezcal, and monthly First Fridays, featuring a DJ, bar and free admission to the galleries from 6–9 p.m.