LSC After Dark
A great party, delicious bites and drinks, and a twist of science! Liberty Science Center presents LSC After Dark, exclusively for guests 18 and up on special Thursday nights from 6:00 - 10:00 pm. Each event features a fun theme with a menu to match, dance floor, live DJ, a full bar (for guests 21+) and planetarium and laser shows. And all of the museum's exhibits are open, too!
(Please note: Guests must show photo ID upon entrance and when ordering at our bars. We have festive mocktails and more for those under 21!)
Renaissance Faire
(September 4)
Hear ye, hear ye! Prithee, lend thine ear! Upon the fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord two thousand and five and twenty, there shall be held a most wondrous gathering— #LSCAfterDark: Renaissance Faire—where mirth and merriment shall reign supreme! Whether you be knight, wench, fairy, or noble this night will be filled with magic, feast, frolic, and SCIENCE! Say aye, don thy fairest garb, and let us away upon this noble quest.
- What's Your Zodiac Sign? Planetarium Show (+$8)
- Queen Laser Show (+$8)
- Billie Eilish Laser Show (+$8)
- Pickle Priest
- Outdoor Games at Bones' Backyard Bar
- Flower Crowns
- JC Oddities Market
We invite all guests to get creative with their attire and fully embrace the spirit of the Faire! Do keep in mind that any costume weapons must be crafted from foam, plastic, or resin. All props must be inspected and approved by LSC security before entering the festivities. Let’s keep the revelry joyful, and safe, for all!
The Battle
(September 18)
Do you have what it takes to win #LSCAfterDark: The Battle? On September 18th, you can find out. You can enter by yourself or with your crew. There will be physical, mental, and psychological challenges throughout the building. Can you finish them all and come out on top? There will only be one winning person or team. The battle is on!
- Candyland in Space Planetarium Show (+$8)
- Taylor Swift vs. Katy Perry Laser Show (+$8)
- Sex Ed with Dorothy
- Outdoor Games at Bones Backyard Bar
Tickets are $25 at the door. Save $3 per ticket when you buy online in advance!
- Free onsite parking
- Steps from the Liberty State Park Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station
- The suggested arrival time on your ticket is flexible – join us anytime between 6 and 10 pm!
- LSC members, log in to receive your discount!
Party with a purpose!
When you purchase LSC After Dark tickets, you help the nonprofit Liberty Science Center provide even more programs for our community and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Thank you!