nightLAB: Weird Science at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure during nightLAB: Weird Science.
Adults 21+ can explore our exhibitions, do experiments, engage with community partners, enjoy spooktacular drinks, and more. Connect with friends and get ready to enjoy science socially.
During the evening, guests can expect:
Access to museum exhibitions from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
An original spooky Frost Planetarium show, ‘Cosmic Horrors,’ throughout the night (seating is limited; reserve on site)
Electrifying STEM interactions with Frost Science educators
Drinks and snacks for purchase at the Space_Bar by Constellation Culinary Group
Time and Date
October 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Location
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
1101 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132
Schedule: Explore the full programming schedule below.
Members: Frost Science Members can purchase up to four tickets at $15.00 per person regardless of membership level entitlements.
Parking: Onsite parking is available in the museum garage for $18 flat rate, but is extremely limited. All cars must exit garage by 1:00 a.m. Member parking discount does not apply. To learn more about onsite and nearby parking alternatives, click here.
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Advanced Rate August 26 – September 9 | $29.95 |
Standard Rate September 10 – October 16 | $34.95 |
Night Of Rate October 17 | $37.95 |
Programming Schedule
Expert on Call: The Vista, Level 4: 8:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., 10:15 p.m.Discover your brain on psychedelics! Take a trip with chemist Dr. Joseph Lichter of the FIU College of Arts, Sciences & Education to explore the neuroscience of drugs in this short scientific presentation.
Cosmic Horrors: Frost Planetarium, Level 1: 7:40 p.m., 8:20 p.m., 9:40 p.m., 10:20 p.m.Brace yourself for encounters with malevolent black holes, eerie cosmic phantoms, and spine-tingling secrets that haunt the celestial realm. In space, no one can hear you scream….
Telescope Viewing: RooftopJoin museum experts on the rooftop terrace to observe the full Moon, Saturn and other bright objects in the October night sky. (weather permitting)
Science of Survival: Power of Science, Level 1: 7:30 p.m., 9:45 p.m.Have you ever gotten caught going a little…off-script at work? It can get weird when you work with explosives! Watch our team flaunt lab safety rules and learn the consequences in the Science of Survival stage show.
CSI: Frost Science: Terrace, Level 3Channel your inner detective to learn how crimes are solved with analysis from real forensic scientists including Dr. Sharon Plotkin of Miami Dade College, Dr. Bruce McCord of FIU’s Global Forensic and Justice Center, Dr. Steven Lee from San Jose State University and their expert staff!
Fog Bubbles: Atrium, Level 1: 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Create glowing, fog-filled bubbles using dry ice and watch them burst into a mesmerizing fluorescent fog under blacklight. Trippy!
Weird Science Trivia: meLab, Level 3: 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m.Get smarter—and pick up weird science facts to impress your friends—at trivia with Biscayne Bay Brewing! Play for a chance to win gift cards, merch and bragging rights.
Ambassador Animal Encounters: The Vista, Level 4: 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Meet Frost Science’s spooky-yet-charismatic ambasssssssador animals! We promise a wing-flapping, slithering good time.
Unearthed from the Grave: The Dig, Level 4Spooky skeletons abound in the The Dig and PaleoLab. Learn the science of studying long-dead creatures from Frost Science’s Paleontology Department.
