Friday night at the
Rochester Museum & Science Center’s (RMSC) 21+ “After Dark: Carnival of Curiosity” event
Featuring:
Free reign of the museum after hours (sans kids!), fire dancers, fire demonstrations, sword swallowing, snake petting, cyr wheel, stilts and hula hoops, clowns, circus costumes, juggling, fun house mirrors, the bed of 1,000 nails, make your own balloon animals, carnival games (bean bag toss, fish pong, balloon darts, and tightrope walking), tent of wonders (strange museum collection items), Vaudeville acts, Twin Tesla Coils musical lightning electricity show, old carnival movies, carnival music, prizes, a midway of interactive science-based carnival games, activities, and oddities, multiple cocktail bars, and carnival food (corn dogs, zucchini fries, kettle chips, popcorn, candied apples, and caramel apples). And of course, friends. Duh. We went with Shawnda but ran into a handful of other Rochester friends too!
Click here for a fun little video clip of my mad tightrope (or, you know, ratchet strap) walking skills.
Click here to revisit our fun at last year’s RMSC “After Dark: Repeal! 1920s Prohibition Party” event.