• Science on Tap: Dino Night

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Make tracks to a dino-themed 21+ event! Our next Science on Tap is a prehistoric extravaganza. The museum will be open for exploration and paleo programming will be held throughout the evening—just for adults! See how knowledge of DNA and plate tectonics helps us better understand dinosaurs, make your own take-home dino accessories in The […]

    $18 – $25
  • 804 Day

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Celebrate the best Richmond has to offer, support RVA’s favorite science museum and beat the heat by spending 804 Day at the Science Museum of Virginia. Join us on August 4 (8/04 … get it?!) for interactive and engaging programming that will feed your curiosity, spark inspiration and encourage discovery. Enjoy Science Museum favorites you […]

    $10
  • Laser Show: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Back by popular demand, you can rock out to the timeless music of Pink Floyd while being mesmerized by a unique light show. Enjoy the tunes you know and love from the artist’s 1973 concept album that is among the most critically acclaimed of all time. Colorful laser beams are choreographed to music, projecting shapes, […]

    $12.50 – $15
  • Science After Dark: Well Made

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Celebrate local makers while also constructing your own creation. From pottery to crocheting and from blown glass to painting, we’re showcasing a variety of artisans at our September 26 Science After Dark. Families can visit booths, explore wares and watch demos from vendors to learn about the interesting techniques, materials and design processes that go […]

    Free – $18.50
  • SR-71 Blackbird: Cold War Superstar

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    We’re not being stealthy about sharing this news: Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Buz Carpenter and Fuel Creative, Inc. Managing Director Todd Hervey are teaming up to give you an 85,000-foot view of the record-breaking aircraft suspended in our Speed exhibition. At our October 1 Sunrise Science, these aviation experts will discuss the history, mechanics […]

    Free
  • Diapers, Bugs and Vapes: Exploring Forensic Toxicology

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    The evidence suggests this free event deserves a closer look! How many people can say their career path includes diapers, bugs and vaping? Dr. Michelle Peace can. During her Sunrise Science presentation on November 7, the Virginia Commonwealth University forensic science professor will discuss her professional STEM experience related to crime scenes, patents, public health […]

    Free
  • Science on Tap: Neon Night (21+)

    Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

    Science on Tap is back for 2026 with a 21+ event that will be a highlight of your weekend! What's Happening The Science Museum will have hands-on activities and demos inspired by light, neon and lasers. The entire Dewey Gottwald Center will be black lit and filled with glow-in-the-dark STEM fun from arcade games and […]

    $18 – $25