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SPECIAL EVENT

Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7 p.m

Entry: Ticket Required (21+ event) | Location: Union Terminal

Join us for our annual adults-only night at Cincinnati Museum Center, Layers of the Unknown (21+)

Join us for Layers of the Unknown and toast to mystery, inspiration and wonder during an adults-only night at the museum. We are excited to host an evening filled with light bites from local restaurants, creative cocktails, explosive programming and exclusive access to CMC’s world-class exhibits.

All proceeds from the event support the general operating of Cincinnati Museum Center.

BUY TICKETS

Individual Tickets

Early Bird General Admission Ticket – $195

Includes 1 general admission ticket with unlimited food, drink and entertainment
Price valid through October 23!

General Admission Ticket – $250

Includes 1 general admission ticket with unlimited food, drink and entertainment

Individual VIP Ticket – $300

Includes 1 VIP ticket: 1-hour early admission, VIP access and exclusive experience

Host/Hostess Package (2 VIP Tickets) – $600

Includes 2 VIP tickets: 1-hour early admission, VIP access and exclusive experience
Recognition as Host/Hostess on CMC website
Opportunity to invite friends and family to attend the event at a discounted rate
Package valid through October 23

Sponsorships

When you invest in Layers of the Unknown, you amplify your brand in one of the region’s most trusted cultural institutions, reaching 1.3 million museum guests and 25,000 loyal member families annually, all while driving meaningful local impact.

2026 Layers of the Unknown sponsorship packet

For more information, contact Tiffany Marsh at (513) 287-7055 or TMarsh@cincymuseum.org

Restaurants and Food Vendors

Layers of the Unknown wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of local restaurants donating their “dinner by the bite” creations. Interested in showcasing your restaurant at Cincinnati Museum Center? Complete our form and our team will be in touch soon. We’d love to have you be part of this unforgettable experience!