Event
College Night
College students from across the state are invited to experience the museum after hours!
Event Date
Thurs., Sept. 28 from 7 - 10 p.m.
The South Carolina State Museum invites college students from across the state to experience the museum after hours! Featuring:
- Four floors of museum exhibition galleries to explore, including Apollo 16 & Beyond: South Carolina in Space, Make Some Noise: the Science of Sound, and more.
- Night sky viewing in the Boeing Observatory (weather permitting)
- Planetarium Shows: Taylor Swift Laser Show at 7:30 p.m. and Beyoncé Laser Show at 8:45 p.m.
General admission for the event is $5 with a valid student ID from a college or university. Planetarium shows are an additional $3 each and are first come, first served the night of the event.
Tickets Available at the Door
Student Gen. Admission: $5
Planetarium Show: $3
All students must present their student IDs at the event in order to be admitted.
University of South Carolina Students
College Night at the State Museum is part of the Thursday After Dark event series. Learn more about the program and how to use your Carolina Card to register for the event below.
More Upcoming Events
Fri., July 19 | 6 - 10 p.m. It is "Ladies Night" during Friday Night Laser Lights at the State Museum! Enjoy the debut of a NEW laser show experience featuring the music of Lady Gaga. Plus, returning shows from Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.
Sat., Aug. 17 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. In partnership with Chef Amethyst Ganaway, Harvesting Heritage is an ongoing event series at the South Carolina State Museum highlighting the past and future of creativity, innovation, and artistry in Black foodways throughout South Carolina.
Sat., Aug. 10, 2024 | 9 - 11 a.m. Meet The Pigeon and more during this special morning designed for guests who would benefit from a quieter, sensory-friendly and disability-adapted experience.