Night at the Museum
The Big Backyard

Please join us with your little ones for the Bruce’s Family Benefit.

Friday, January 23, 2026
Snow Date: Saturday, January 24
5:00-7:30pm
the Bruce

A family evening at the Museum with crafts, activities, and adventures for kids of all ages. Adults enjoy beer, wine, and light bites, while children select creative boxed dinners and themed treats. Come dressed in your favorite pajamas or backyard-inspired attire!

Tickets will be reserved at the door.

Patron Packages & Tickets

Firefly Ticket - $50   $25 tax-deductible

• Admission for one child to Night at the Museum
  

Bobcat Ticket - $150   $115 tax-deductible

• Admission for one adult to Night at the Museum
  

Fox Package - $1,000   $850 tax-deductible

• Admission for 2 adults and related children to Night at the Museum
• Listing at the Firefly level in event marketing
• Classic Kids photography gift certificate ($925 value; includes portrait session for full family plus $325 artwork credit)

Luna Moth Package - $2,500   $2,350 tax-deductible

• Admission for 2 adults and related children to Night at the Museum
• Listing at the Luna Moth level in event marketing
• Classic Kids photography gift certificate ($925 value; includes portrait session for full family plus $325 artwork credit)
• Early event access at 4:30pm for preferred parking

Owl Package - $5,000    $4,700 tax-deductible

• Admission for 4 adults and related children to Night at the Museum
• Listing at the Owl level in event marketing
• Classic Kids photography gift certificate ($925 value; includes portrait session for full family plus $325 artwork credit)
• Early event access at 4:30pm for preferred parking
• Invitations for 2 adults to a Bruce Circle or Bruce Contemporaries event 
• Themed party favors

Porcupine Package - $10,000   $9,600 tax-deductible

• Admission for 6 adults and related children to Night at the Museum
• Listing at the Fox level in event marketing
• Classic Kids photography gift certificate ($925 value; includes portrait session for full family plus $325 artwork credit)
• Early event access at 4:30pm for preferred parking
• Birthday Party at the Bruce for up to 20 children and 10 adults (exclusive of catering, following standard birthday party guidelines) 
• Invitations for 2 adults to a Bruce Circle or Bruce Contemporaries event 
• Themed party favors

This event is expected to sell out—get your tickets today!

Please contact Sandra Heath, sheath@brucemuseum.org, 203-413-6745 with any questions or for partnership and sponsorship inquiries.

Classic Kids Family Portraits Gift Certificate Details For Fox/Luna Moth/Owl Packages: 

Classic Kids is a boutique photography experience specializing in hand-finished, fine art portraits of children and their families. With 30 years of kid expertise, our signature style has always focused on capturing the fleeting moments of childhood in a striking yet minimalist aesthetic perfect for display as artwork in your home. Our framed canvases, tabletop pieces, and artbooks are heirloom-worthy and archivally created by hand at our private Classic Kids production lab. Enjoy a portrait session for the full family in our studio (furry family members welcome too!) and $325 credit towards your artwork order. View our most recent work on Instagram @classickids_greenwich. Retail value: $925 / Expires 6/30/2026