Wild for Winter NightLife

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Looking for a reason to escape winter hibernation? Make good use of these longer, darker nights by heading to NightLife's official winter kick-off party (cozy sweaters and warm drinks encouraged)!

With live snowy music performances in the Piazza presented by Noise Pop; DJ set in the Coral Reef by Magic Touch DJs.

RSVP on Facebook here

Note: The 4-story Rainforest exhibit closes at 7:45pm and planetarium passes are distributed to visitors on a first-come first-served basis. Special programs and lectures may have limited seating and admission will also be made available to visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.

21+ event, ID required for entry. 6:00-10:00 pm

Music

  • The She's

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    The She's

    Dance beneath a flurry of falling snow while listening to the serious all-girl rock riffs of SF’s The She’s.

    Piazza
    7:45 pm

  • The Dodos

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    The Dodos

    Catch a live DJ set from local indie darlings The Dodos.

    Piazza
    8:30 pm

Planetarium Shows

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Morrison Planetarium
Earth Update
6:30 pm

We’ll take you around the globe to study the most amazing world of all…The one we live on!

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