Art After Dark

Every Friday from 5-10 pm

A New Experience Every Friday Night!

Enjoy an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more!

EVERY FRIDAY, 5:30 & 7 PM
Docent-led Tours (30 min) Explore great works in the Norton’s collection led by one of the Museum’s fine docents.

EVERY FRIDAY, 6 – 9 PM
Open Studio: Art Workshops Join local teaching artists as they lead drop-in style art-making sessions. All ages and experience levels welcome. Materials included.

EVERY FRIDAY, Live Performances
Enjoy live performances every Friday including live music, dance, spoken word, and more! Check our website weekly for updates.

First Fridays of the Month, 7:30 pm / Jazz Fridays
This popular monthly series features performances by some of South Florida’s best jazz musicians!

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Art After Dark / Halloween

Friday, October 31 / 5PM-10PM

Schedule of Events

Costume Contest

You’re invited to the haunted mansion! Please come dressed in your spookiest and fanciest Victorian outfit. 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.

Ongoing - Contest at 7:15pm
Join a tour!

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

5:30 & 7pm
Open Studio

Join our teaching artist for a fun and creative project!

Classroom #2

6-9pm
Music / DJ Nia Nova

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

7:30-9pm

Hours: The museum is currently open to the public until 10 pm on Friday nights.

Entry: Admission during Art After Dark is $10 for Adults & Seniors, $5 for Students. Free for Members. Tickets may be purchased at the Reception Desk or reserved in advance.

How to get here: The Norton Museum of Art is located at 1401 S. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401. For more information, click here.

Parking: Parking is available across the street from the Museum at 1501 South Dixie Highway. The parking rate is $3 per hour, limited to a maximum session of three hours. Norton Members park for free.

Food and drink: The Restaurant at the Norton offers indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful views of our Sculpture Garden. Along with great food, The Restaurant serves creative cocktails, wine, and champagne. Reservations available through Tock.

Art After Dark is made possible by the generosity of The Addison Hines Charitable Trust.

Support for the Docent Program was provided by The Donald and Linda Silpe Endowment for the Professional Development of Docents and The Marcia Mahon Education Endowment Fund.

Support for Open Studio was provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schott Endowment for Education.