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OMSI After Dark: Making Waves

July 26, 2023 | 6-10pm

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OMSI After Dark: Making Waves

Join us for OMSI After Dark: Making Waves
Make a splash learning about oceanic ecosystems and exploring the depths!

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

OMSI After Dark Tickets (Tickets on sale: JULY 1, 2023)
$25pp | Ticket includes all activities listed below.
OMSI members receive a 15% discount

Science Demonstrations
-TBA

Activities Happening All Night
-Explore our featured exhibit Orcas: Our Shared Future. Please note: access to the exhibit will close at 9:15PM.
-Explore Wild Creativity in the Natural Science Hall.
-Check out In Search of Earth's Secrets in the Empirical Theater Lobby.
-Explore the Turbine Halls brain teasers, design challenges, shake house and more.
-DJ Music by TBA | Turbine Hall

Timed Activities
Planetarium Shows: (First come, first served. Limited capacity.)
--6:45 and 8:15PM | TBA
--7:30 and 9:00PM | TBA
Empirical Theater Lectures
--7:30PM | Saving Pacific Sea Otters with the US Fish and Wildlife Service
--8:15PM | Whales of Guerrero
Around the Museum
-- VR: Worlds Beyond
-- Una the Mermaid

Artisan Food Samplers
2 Towns Ciderhouse • BBTea Jars • Bobbie's Boat Sauce • The Fireside • Fort George Brewery • Koa Roots LLC • Newks Hot sauce • NW Wine Co • Werner Brewing Company & Werner Gourmet Meat Snacks • Vanport 1948 Vodka • Sky Above Trail Grub •

Themed Vendors
Just Because Boutique • Aretes de Clay • Amy's Natural Soap • Meet the Ocean • Metro Recycling • Sea Lion Caves • See Turtles • US Fish and Wildlife Service • Whales of Guerrero • (What's Left Of) The Dread Ship Outrageous Fortune •

Food and Beverage
-Our Theory restaurant will be open from 5-10pm! Get a head start with early access from 5-6pm. Grab dinner or a drink before the event begins at 6pm.
-Bars with wine, beer, cider and non-alcoholic beverages.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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 2-3 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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