
Special Events
Cincinnati Museum Center celebrates curiosity, exploration and discovery throughout the community all year. Come to one of our regular special events and take a deep dive into a fascinating regional history or science topic.
Upcoming Special Events
VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES
4th Tuesday of the month
Online via Zoom
Live Virtual Speakers Bureau Presentations
Cincinnati Heritage Programs Speakers Bureau is pleased to announce our new Zoom presentation schedule. There will be two programs scheduled per month which you can choose and access using Zoom. The hour-long programs will be presented live on the 4th Tuesday of the month. The first three months of programs will be provided free of charge.
EVENING HOURS
1st Friday of the month through September
Union Terminal
Unwind after work or kick start your weekend with a night at the museum. See what happens after dark with extended hours for The Science Behind Pixar, America's Epic Treasures, Our Shared Story and evening showtimes in the OMNIMAX® Theater on the first Friday of the month all summer.

SPECIAL EVENT
Saturday, August 27 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Union Terminal
Deaf Day in The Science Behind Pixar
Join us on Saturday, August 27 from 1 to 4 p.m. for Deaf Day in The Science Behind Pixar!
Cincinnati State’s Interpreter Training Program student interpreters and teachers will be on hand to help Deaf individuals fully enjoy their The Science Behind Pixar experience. Interpreters will be greeting guests at the front doors, with the ticketing staff at the kiosk and inside The Science Behind Pixar exhibit, ready to help facilitate communication between guests and staff. The Science Behind Pixar is a fully accessible exhibit with hands-on interactives and fully captioned videos. We are excited for this opportunity to offer this extra level of engagement within The Science Behind Pixar for our local Deaf community.
SPECIAL EVENT
Friday,
November 4, 2022
7 p.m.
Union Terminal
Join us for our annual adults-only night at Cincinnati Museum Center, Layers of Nature. 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. Plus explore two newly opened exhibits, Made in Cincinnati (opening Summer 2022) and John A. and Judy Ruthven Get Into Nature Gallery (opening Fall 2022).
All proceeds from the event support our plans to reimagine the museum experience and offer new and enhanced programs through the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Champion More Curiosity Campaign. Together we can strengthen our community, transform young minds, and launch quests of discovery.
Museum Hours
Open Thursday – Monday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed Tuesday and Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day