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!)


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Fears
(October 9)

Is there one thing that makes your hair stand on end, or your heart beat faster? Come face it on October 9th at #LSCAfterDark: Fears. Does it make you uncomfortable to crawl through a dark tunnel? Do you lose your breath around creepy crawlers? Scared to talk about women’s health? Fear not! Learn from the experts at the Flow Initiative. Conquer all of these scary things and more. Plus, the debut of our brand new haunted experience: Tunnel of Terror.

  • The Flow Initiative
  • Sex Ed with Dorothy
  • Space Talk with Richard Panek
  • Michael Jackson Laser Show (+$8)
  • Mysteries of Black Holes Planetarium Show (+$8)
  • My Chemical Romance Laser Show (+$8)
  • Tunnel of Terror
  • SUE: The T. rex Experience (+$10)
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All Hallows' Eve
(October 30)

Who’s ready to scare up some fun? Join us on October 30 for a spooky evening of frights at #LSCAfterDark All Hallows’ Eve. There may be tricks, there will definitely be treats, so round up your gang of ghouls and come enjoy the booze (if you’re 21+). Don't miss our haunted house experience, the Tunnel of Terror, and while you’re here, say “hi” to Sue in SUE: The T. rex Experience!

  • Ron Yacovetti’s haunted encounters
  • Boo! A Halloween Laser Show (+$8)
  • Haunted Universe Planetarium Show (+$8)
  • Rocky Horror Laser Show (+$8)
  • Tunnel of Terror
  • SUE: The T. rex Experience (+$10)

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  • 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!

Space Talk

Each Space Talk kicks off an LSC After Dark accompanied by a telescope viewing area, a craft cocktail specially curated to complement the evening's topic, and a Q&A session with the night's guest speaker.

Check out upcoming Space Talk dates and topics here!

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!