Symmetrical design of plants, insects, birds, and amphibians in bright colors. — Christi Belcourt (Métis, born 1966), It's a Delicate Balance, 2021, acrylic on canvas. Gift of Funds from Andy and Meg Ubel in honor of Mia's Docent class of 2015. © Christi Belcourt

Public Tours

We offer free opportunities to engage with art through themed, public tours. Tours are offered Thursdays through Sunday at 1 p.m. No registration required.

Meet the Mia Guide at the Information Bar in the lobby. Tours last one hour.

No public tour this month? Check out our free, in-gallery conversations.

Upcoming Tour Topics

January 2026 | Guided Tour: Winter Wonderland

Explore images of outdoor pastimes and scenes while we enjoy what some call the best season in Minnesota.

February 2026 | In-Gallery Conversation: Celebrating African American Art

Discover Mia’s expanding collection of art by African American artists during an in-gallery conversation.

March 2026 | Guided Tour: Women Artists

View artworks by a growing number of female women artists represented in Mia’s collection.

April 2026 | In-Gallery Conversation: Gardens and Flowers in Art

Immerse yourself in images that reveal the beauties and challenges of the natural world during an in-gallery conversation. Bonus: Enjoy Art in Bloom with Mia guides April 23–26.

May 2026 | Guided Tour: Contemporary Art

Get to know some of the most recent additions to our collection.

June 2026 | In-Gallery Conversation: Pride

Celebrate the LBGTQ+ community during an in-gallery conversation while exploring works in Mia’s collection that address social constructs of gender, gender identity, and queer joy.

Learn More

Learn more about tours at Mia or how to request a private tour.

_{Christi Belcourt (Métis, born 1966), It's a Delicate Balance, 2021, acrylic on canvas. Gift of Funds from Andy and Meg Ubel in honor of Mia's Docent class of 2015. © Christi Belcourt}