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Opening Night for Holidays in the Park at Museum of Life and Science

  • When: Friday, December 1, 2023,  5:55 pm
  • Location: 433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
  • Cost: Entry only: $16 per person. Entry plus train ride: $19 per person (for ages 3+). Free for kids two and under.

A celebration of the holiday season

Join us at the Museum as we light up the park in celebration of the holiday season! Enjoy a memorable stroll with your loved ones through some of our outdoor and indoor spaces on evenings in December. Follow shimmering pathways and glowing trees from our gardens to the Dinosaur Trail. Enjoy the tropical temperatures inside our Magic Wings Butterfly House or see the wild lights along our Dino Trail. Take an illuminating train ride on the Ellerbe Creek Railway, passing colorful light displays along the way!

Please note each ticket has an entry time. Tickets for 7:15 pm admission do not have trains associated with this time.

Children two and under enter for free, and if riding the train, must ride in the lap of a paid adult.

Pre-sale tickets on sale:
Supporting Members: Tuesday, October 31
Explorer Members: Thursday, November 2
General Public: Tuesday, November 7

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