Save the Date: November 8, 2025
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s annual fundraising gala, Night at the Museum, promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and discovery. Experience captivating moments, enjoy exceptional cuisine, and sip signature cocktails during this elegant celebration of science and nature.
All proceeds from the event directly benefit our financial aid programs. We provide generous financial assistance that impacts hundreds of thousands of individuals annually through field trips, outreach programs, and discounted admission and memberships, making the Museum welcoming and inclusive for all members of the community.
Underwriting Levels
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Creator
- 20 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- 12 invitations to Patron Party
- On-site private lounge to entertain your guests
- Opportunity for reserved seating during the event*
- Reservations for a 10-minute tasting at an exclusive Wolfgang Puck Catering pop-up experience
- Opportunity to reserve the TECH Truck for a community event*
- Invitation to a future exclusive behind-the-scenes exhibition experience
- Recognition as presenting sponsor on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation, social media, and media announcements
$100,000
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Designer
- 16 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- 10 invitations to Patron Party
- Opportunity for reserved seating during the event*
- Reservations for a 10-minute tasting at an exclusive Wolfgang Puck Catering pop-up experience
- Opportunity to reserve the TECH Truck for a community event*
- Invitation to a future exclusive behind-the-scenes exhibition experience
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation,
and social media
$50,000
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Explorer
- 12 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- Eight invitations to Patron Party
- Opportunity for reserved seating during the event*
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation, and social media
$25,000
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Innovator
- 10 tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- Six invitations to Patron Party
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation,
and social media
$15,000
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Programmer
- Eight tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, and social media
$10,000
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Thinker
- Six tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- Recognition on gala webpage and digital signage
$5,000
Sponsorship Experiences
Entertainment — SOLD OUT
Patron Party (Date TBD) — $50,000
Takeaway — $50,000
Valet — SOLD OUT
VIP Reception — SOLD OUT
The above naming opportunities include:
- 16 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- 10 invitations to Patron Party
- Opportunity for reserved seating during the event*
- Reservations for a 10-minute tasting at an exclusive Wolfgang Puck Catering pop-up experience
- Opportunity to reserve the TECH Truck for a community event*
- Invitation to a future exclusive behind-the-scenes exhibition experience
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation, and social media
Science on the Spot
- Bio Lab — $25,000
- ChallENGe Lab — $25,000
- Paleo Lab — $25,000
Photo Booths
360— SOLD OUT- Roaming — $25,000
- Vignette — $25,000
The above naming opportunities include:
- 12 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
- Eight invitations to Patron Party
- Opportunity for reserved seating during the event*
- Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitation, and social media
*Subject to availability; reservation required in advance
Sign Up for an Underwriting Package
Thank you for your support of the Museum with your underwriting gift!
- Creator | $100,000
- Designer | $50,000
- Explorer | $25,000
- Innovator | $15,000
- Programmer | $10,000
- Thinker | $5,000
A Look Back at Night at the Museum 2024
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS
Creator ($100,000)
American Airlines
Lyda Hill
Margot Perot
Wolfgang Puck Catering
Designer ($50,000)
Balfour Beatty
Nancy and Randy Best
The Hoglund Foundation
Sewell Automotive Companies
Explorer ($25,000)
Aligned Data Centers
Cholla Petroleum, Inc.
Katherine and Bob Penn
Nancy Perot, Rod Jones, and Family
Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr.
Katherine and Michael Phillips
Carolyn and Karl Rathjen
The Rees-Jones Foundation
Deedie Rose
Texas Instruments, Inc.
Melinda and Stephen Winn
Innovator ($15,000)
Arcosa
Ascent Capital Partners
Emily and David Corrigan
Mary and David Henderson
Hunt Realty Investments
Luther King Capital Management
Wick Phillips
Programmer ($10,000)
The Balyta Family
Marguerite Hoffman
The Lamplighter School
Carolyn and David Miller
Talen Energy
Thinker ($5,000)
Yasmin and Vik Bhatia
Larkspur Capital Partners LLC
Lark and J.C. Montgomery, Jr.
Fallon and Robie Vaughn
Abigail and Todd Williams
PARTNER WITH US
Thank you for supporting the Perot Museum’s mission! Together, we can be the spark that ignites a lifelong love of science and inspires a talented and diverse STEM workforce. For more information about sponsorships and other ways to support Night at the Museum, please contact:
Elizabeth Card
Make a Donation
Your 100% tax-deductible gift supports the Museum’s pursuit of excellence in exhibitions, education, and research. Your donation will help inspire the next generation of scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians to change the world.
