Museum After Hours

Name: Museum After Hours
Start: 2026-10-29T19:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-29T22:00:00.000Z
Location: Science and Industry Museum

When

Thursday

19:00 – 22:00

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Price

£6–12

£12 (£6 Student/Universal Credit); includes free entry to Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos and Power Up

Where

Science and Industry Museum

Liverpool Road, Manchester M3 4FP

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About

An adults-only Halloween evening at the museum with drag performances, space-themed games, Power Up gaming and after-hours gallery access.

This Halloween-themed late event opens the museum after hours for over-18s, featuring cosmic cabaret performances from Manchester drag queen Anna Phylactic and a dancing Robotic Man. Visitors can play giant space-themed games including a UFO reaction game and supersized laser obstacle course, with entry to the world-premiere exhibition Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos and the Power Up gaming experience included in the ticket. Permanent galleries such as Power Hall, Textiles Gallery, Revolution Manchester and Experiment are also open, with food and drink available to purchase.