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Annular Solar Eclipse & Last Contact Party

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

Excited about the Annular Solar Eclipse? Want the fun to continue after it’s over? Come to the Witte to get free eclipse glasses and safely view the Annular Eclipse. Then, stick around to learn more about what you just witnessed at the Witte Museum’s Last Contact Party! Explore sky & space, create eclipse-inspired art and see real meteorites.

Saturday with a Scientist: Annular Eclipse

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

View the annular eclipse with the KENS 5 Weather Team! Join Bill Taylor, Chief Weatherman, and Paul Mireles, meteorologist, at the Witte on October 14.

Saturday with a Scientist: Eclipses & Equinoxes

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

Learn from and engage with a real scientist! Dr. Chris Packham, professor of astrophysics at UTSA, will be at the Witte during the Fall Equinox to answer your questions about space, the movement of planets and the change in seasons.

STEAM Sunday: Observing Optics

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

How does light behave? Learn the answer at this family-friendly, hands-on workshop exploring the interaction of light and matter.

$8

Cocktails & Culture: Whiskey in the Wilderness

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

Explore the wonders of nature through a meet-and-greet with Zoomagination’s featured residents. Enjoy complimentary cocktails and local brewed beverages while engaging with and learning more about the animals.

$35

STEAM Sunday: T. Rex and Fam

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

What are theropod dinosaurs, and what makes them unique? Inspired by the special exhibition Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family, this hands-on workshop explores the features of popular predators.

$8

Origin Stories: Tales from the Witte’s San José Collection

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

In this guest presentation, Susan Toomey Frost, author of Colors on Clay: The San José Tile Workshops of San Antonio,. shares her knowledge of the prized pieces found in the San José Tiles: The Art & Artist special exhibition at the Witte Museum.

Cocktails & Culture: REX Talks: The Original King of Rock

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

How did the Tyrannosaurus rex become one of the most influential pop culture stars of all time? Enjoy beer and cocktails while Paleontologist Dr. Thomas Adams explains what a T. rex is and how it rose to fame.

$35

STEAM Sunday: Bubble Party

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

What is a bubble? This family-friendly, hands-on workshop explores the chemistry and physics of making amazing bubbles.

$8

Super Saturday: Dinosaur Family Reunion

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

Bring your family to join the Witte family during the Dinosaur Family Reunion! Explore our two special exhibitions Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family and Antarctic Dinosaurs. Visit our special Dinosaur Family Reunion booths set up around the museum.

STEAM Sunday: Discovering Dinos

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

How do we know what we know about dinosaurs? Inspired by the special exhibitions "Antarctic Dinosaurs" and "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family," this hands-on workshop explores how scientists use fossil evidence to identify dinosaurs.

$8

Cocktails & Culture: REX Talks: To the Extreme

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX, United States

Experience the land before Texas with an experience you’ll never forget! Sip on crafted libations while Dr. Thomas Adams, Chief Curator and Vice President of Research at the Witte Museum, provides insight into the extreme environments he has traversed to find and excavate dinosaurs.

$35