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OAD: The Wild West

July 30, 2025 | 6-10pm

For 21+ Only
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$27 GA, $52 Tasting Package

15% Member Discount

The saloon doors are open and all you cowpokes are welcome to saddle up for a night of line dancing, whiskey tasting, and rustling up some science at OMSI After Dark: The Wild West.

OMSI After Dark is for guests 21 and over, where you can have a drink while you roam the museum. We have science demos, performances, DJs, artisan food and beverage vendors offering samples, and more.

21+ Only | A valid government issued ID is required for entry for all attendees.

Ticket Options:

OMSI After Dark General Admission
$27.00 per person | 15% OMSI member discount
Includes access to OMSI’s turbine hall, natural science hall, all activities, performances, Planetarium shows, lectures, and vendors taking part in the event.

OMSI After Dark GA + Jurassic World by Brickman®
$34.00 per person | 15% OMSI member discount
Includes all of the above plus access to our newest featured exhibition!

OMSI After Dark Wild West Tasting Package
$52.00 per person
Includes access to OMSI After Dark attractions, 10 drink sample tickets, and a commemorative glass for sampling themed spirits from our featured vendors.

OMSI After Dark Wild West Tasting Package + Jurassic World by Brickman® 
$59.00 per person
Includes all the Wild West Tasting Package amenities plus access to our newest featured exhibit.

Featured Exhibits

Jurassic World by Brickman® (Additional ticket required) | With over 50 large-scale dinosaurs, props, scenes, and activities made from over 6 million LEGO® bricks, Jurassic World by Brickman® is an immersive must-do adventure that takes inquisitive explorers on an interactive and thrilling journey through stories and characters from the Jurassic World franchise.

Attractions

Vendors | See below for a full list of artisan food and beverage vendors, as well as themed vendors that will be tabling around the museum.

 

OMSI Photo Booth | Main Lobby

 

Live Tattooing | With La Petite Tattoo

 

More coming soon!

Science Demonstrations

Steam Punks | In the early modern era, steam was the main power source driving technological advancement. Let’s explore how it worked.

Pioneer Paleontology | The western US in the 19th century was a hot bed of fossil discovery. Dig in and see what you can find.

Timed Activities

Coming Soon!

Food Samplers

More coming soon…

Spirits Samplers

Divine Distillers

More coming soon…

Vendors

Food + Beverage

Our Theory restaurant will be open from 5-10pm! Grab dinner or a drink before the event begins at 6pm. Enjoy wine, beer, cider, and non-alcoholic beverages. Our bars will close at 9:30pm, and alcohol samples given by vendors will end at 9:45pm.

Questions? Email events@omsi.edu.
Ticketing questions call 503.797.4000 x0

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions? Email events@omsi.edu or call 503.797.4000 x0.

Is this event 21 and over only?

Yes, you must be 21+ to attend. Minors are not allowed. Everyone must present a valid government issued ID.

If I’m unable to attend, can I get a refund?

Yes. If your plans change, if you are feeling sick or have been potentially exposed to COVID please stay home. To request a refund email concierge@omsi.edu or call 503.797.4000 x0. We will give refunds until 5pm the night of the event.

Is there food and beverage at this event?

Yes, our restaurant, Theory will be open. Plus, we will have bars with beer, wine, cider and non-alcoholic drinks. We also typically have a couple artisan vendors giving out free samples of alcohol or snacks.

Do I have to pay for parking?

Parking is $2 for after-hours events.

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OMSI is committed to making science-fueled fun available for all in our community. We are proud to offer admission assistance, financial aid, and accessible services throughout the museum. Explore access resources and amenities for guests visiting the museum.

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