Naughty or Nice: Family Edition
All-ages evening event
Saturday, Dec. 19
Our annual holiday event returns with a second night for revelers of all ages!
Kick off the holiday season with the whole family!
Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026: 6 to 10 p.m. (all ages)
Join us for this all-new, all-ages version of our signature after-hours holiday celebration. Explore Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light, capture that perfect holiday moment with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and get your face painted by our fabulous artists. Grab some hot cocoa and get cozy at the Museum. The holiday season is all about connection and at this festive family-friendly evening there will be something for kids from one to 92. With music, photo ops and holiday cheer around every corner, it’s the perfect way for family and friends to make new traditions. Event tickets include:
- Low-capacity viewing of Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light and select permanent exhibits
- Meet-and-greet with Santa, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch
- Festive face painting and kid-friendly, pop culture trivia
- Free parking in our underground garage
- And much more!
Tickets Adult: $35, Child (2-12): $28, Under 2: Free Members: Adult $28, Child (2-12) $25, Under 2: Free
Looking for the 21+ Naughty or Nice?
Saturday, Dec. 10 (21+ evening event)
Know Before You Go...
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from bars on Main Level 2. All bars at the event will be contactless payment only.
- Stan's Donuts will be open for food and beverage purchases. (Museum Kitchen will be closed.)
- Some areas of the Museum not included in Christmas Around the World and Holiday of Lights will be closed.
- Dress code: Festive glam, ugly sweaters, matching pajamas, "Die Hard" chic are all welcome. Holiday spirit required!