Across the country, museums host a variety of adults-only programs after hours.
Here are six museums with exciting exhibits and events that are sure to make for a memorable night out.
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
Thursday nights at the academy are reserved forNightLife events.
Speakers and themed activities such as live tattooing make each NightLife unique.
Tickets start at $20.
Planetarium shows cost an additional $5.
Each monthly event features a new theme such as magic and craft brews.
Attendees can brave a full bed of nails or sample beers while learning from local brewmasters.
Adult nights are usually held on the third Friday of the month.
Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for 65 and older.
A recent Georgia OKeeffe theme party hosted 2,000 guests.
Theres always live entertainment, docent-led tours of the galleries, cash bars and food for purchase.
Art After Dark is on the last Friday of the month.