Adult Nights: Zombie Prom
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Adult Nights: Zombie Prom is a 21+ museum event featuring science experiments, dance-offs, and a costume contest. Themed cocktails are served.
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Plan Your Visit
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Last year
Tickets
$25
Ages
21+
Neighborhood
Downtown Raleigh
Food & Drink
Beer, wine, themed cocktails and mocktails, and food will be available for purchase.
Parking
Parking is available weekdays in several public pay parking decks within walking distance of the Museum. An above-ground lot is located one block east of the Museum, with entrances on Jones and Edenton Streets. The Green Square parking deck is at the corner of Edenton and McDowell Streets, behind the Nature Research Center (NRC). Limited metered parking is available along Jones and Edenton Streets. Parking is free and abundant on weekends.
Accessibility
Check out our Accessibility Guide. For specific needs or a request please contact Samantha Frigerio, 919.707.9824, no later than Friday, October 9.
Going?
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to navigate the costume contest registration and enjoy the full four floors of spooky experiences.
- Bring your photo ID for quick entry, as it's required for all attendees aged 21 and over.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially if you are a member, to ensure entry and potentially secure a discount.
- Dress to impress for the costume contest, but ensure your costume adheres to the safety guidelines regarding masks and weapon-like elements.
- Plan your transportation in advance, utilizing public transit or the R-Line circulator if driving and parking seems challenging.
Special Events & Promotions
- Member discount available
- Volunteer opportunities offer free entry
Links & Contact
Run by Abby Lewis
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age requirement for this event?
You must be 21 years or older to attend Adult Nights: Zombie Prom. A photo ID is required for entry.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
Tickets are available for purchase online, and while supplies last, it's recommended to buy in advance to guarantee entry.
What are the rules for costumes?
Costumes should not contain any elements that resemble or could be mistaken for a real weapon. Masks must be removed at check-in and can be worn during the event. Face/body paint must not obscure identity and must be dry to the touch. Glitter is prohibited.
Is food and drink available for purchase?
Yes, beer, wine, themed cocktails, mocktails, and food will be available for purchase during the event.
Are there any accessibility accommodations?
The museum offers an Accessibility Guide. For specific needs or requests, contact Samantha Frigerio at 919.707.9824 by October 9th.
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