What's On at the Museum

Daily Drop-In Programs

Did you know the Museum has three Learning Labs with drop-in experiences? Admission is included with any admission to the Museum.

Upcoming Ticketed Events

August 2026

Member Program

Member Evening Hours

Off-hours access for Members and their guests.

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6–8 pm

September 2026

Member Program

Member Morning Hours

Early hours access for Members and their guests.

Saturday, September 26, 2026
9–10 am

Member Program

Member Storytime

This family program for Members, led by expert educators, brings the Museum’s collections to life for young learners.

Saturday, September 26, 2026
9:15–10 am

October 2026

Benefit Event

Family Party

The Family Party is a spectacular evening that features entertaining and hands-on educational activities for children of all ages.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
5–7:30 pm

After-Hours Program

A Night at the Museum: The Overnight Experience October 23

Sold out.

Friday, October 23, 2026 | Sold Out
6 pm

November 2026

After-Hours Program

A Night at the Museum: The Overnight Experience November 20

Discover the Museum after dark before drifting off to sleep underneath the Blue Whale or surrounded by other beloved Museum exhibits.

Friday, November 20, 2026
6 pm

December 2026

Benefit Event

Museum Gala

Attend a star-studded benefit in the Museum's legendary halls, with fine dining, an auction, and a musical performance.

Thursday, December 3, 2026
7-10 pm

After-Hours Program

A Night at the Museum: The Overnight Experience December 18

Discover the Museum after dark before drifting off to sleep underneath the Blue Whale or surrounded by other beloved Museum exhibits.

Friday, December 18, 2026
6 pm