Dress up and visit the Australian Museum after hours in a relaxed, low-sensory and supportive environment.

Ages: Recommended 16+

Night Owls is an exclusive, after-hours experience at the Australian Museum, designed for adults who prefer a calmer, sensory-friendly environment. With a curated evening program, Night Owls supports autistic visitors and anyone who benefits from a more relaxed and accessible museum experience.

Program features:

• A relaxed, low-capacity environment after hours
• Adjusted lighting and sound, with clearly signposted activity times
• A designated quiet space to rest and recharge
• A Visual Story to help you prepare and know what to expect
• Staff trained in autism awareness and accessibility
• Pop-up bar with drinks and light snacks
• Silent disco, DJ’s, dance lessons and activations in selected gallery spaces
• Talks and activities, including guided tours, Ask an Expert sessions with AM scientists, hands-on STEM stations, and creative activities.