Experience Winter Nights
It’s warm and wondrous inside the High Desert Museum! Join us after hours every Thursday in December for a festive night out with Winter Nights.
During Winter Nights the Museum will remain open until 7:30 pm with seasonal themes, cookie decorating, storytelling, a chance to experience new exhibitions and engaging activities for all ages!
The Rimrock Café will be open for folks to grab a treat and Silver Sage Trading, the Museum store, will also be open with winter sales. Museum visitors can also look forward to regional craft beverage vendors sampling their seasonal concoctions!
Every Thursday, December 7 – 28
4:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Café and store close at 7:00 pm.
Adults: $10, Ages 3-12: $6, Ages 2 and under: Free
Members get in free!
(The outdoor exhibitions will be closed during Winter Nights.)
December 7 – Welcome to Winter: Tickets
Rounds of Museum-themed speed trivia with prizes
Beverage tastings from regional craft vendors
Discounts and free gift wrapping stations at Silver Sage Trading
Purchase dinner or a treat at the Rimrock Café
Sugar cookie decorating
Storytelling
December 14 – College Night: Tickets
Free admission for students with college identification
Rounds of Museum speed bingo
Beverage tastings from regional craft vendors
Come dressed in your favorite vintage snow wear!
Discounts and free gift wrapping stations at Silver Sage Trading
Purchase dinner or a treat at the Rimrock Café
Sugar cookie decorating
Storytelling
December 21 – Exploring Endangered Species: Tickets
Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits, Wolves: Photography by Ronan Donovan, Endangered in the High Desert and Andy Warhol’s Endangered Species.
Participate in a exhibition-themed scavenger hunt that ends with a fun art project
Beverage tastings from regional craft vendors
Discounts and free gift wrapping stations at Silver Sage Trading
Purchase dinner or a treat at the Rimrock Café
Sugar cookie decorating
Storytelling
December 28 – By the Fireside: Tickets
Come dressed in your comfiest pajamas!
Take fun family portraits
Beverage tastings from regional craft vendors
Discounts and free gift wrapping stations at Silver Sage Trading
Purchase dinner or a treat at the Rimrock Café
Sugar cookie decorating
Storytelling