Art After Dark

Come dressed as your favorite work of art! Prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place finalists at 7:15 pm in the garden. Please note that costumes must not cover the face, props are limited to 12 x 12 inches, and this event is family-friendly.

Choose a Docent Tour of either Highlights of the Collection or Art and Life in Rembrandt’s Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection.

Tours are limited to 25 visitors. Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.

Meet in Great Hall

Step into the shadows of the past with Janet DeVries, local historian and storyteller, for a captivating journey through the history of Woodlawn Cemetery — just across the street from the Norton Museum of Art. Discover the fascinating lives (and untimely ends) of some of West Palm Beach’s most iconic figures, including the infamous Laura Upthegrove, the "Queen of the Everglades" and fearless companion of notorious outlaw John Ashley. Through tales of love, loss, legend, and lore, Janet brings the cemetery’s storied past to life, revealing how this peaceful resting place holds the secrets of a city’s rise, its rogues, and its remarkable characters. Perfect for history buffs, true crime fans, and curious spirits alike.

Great Hall

Join our teaching artist for a fun and creative project!

Classroom #2

No tricks, just beats. The garden comes alive... and the soundtrack is out of this world. Join us under the moonlight for a night of electrifying beats and eerie elegance with the one and only DJ Nia Nova. Known for her cosmic soundscapes and dancefloor alchemy, Nia Nova will be spinning a spellbinding mix of house, techno, and twisted Halloween remixes. Come in costume, bring your energy, and get ready to dance among the shadows.

Goergen Garden