If you're looking for a truly unforgettable night out in San Francisco this spring, mark your calendar for May 2, 2025. The Exploratorium’s Phenomenal Ball is more than just a gala—it's a full-sensory celebration blending science, art, and community impact.Hosted inside one of the Bay Area’s most beloved museums, this annual fundraiser transforms the Exploratorium into an evening playground for adults.
Pier 15
(Embarcadero at Green Street)
San Francisco
Guests can enjoy:
- Live music and performances
- Hands-on access to the museum’s world-famous exhibits
- Cocktail receptions and a formal dinner
- A dazzling after-party with themed cocktails, cabaret, and interactive science experiences
This year’s event focuses on the science of color perception, promising a night full of vibrant visuals, immersive exhibits, and jaw-dropping surprises. You’ll quite literally see the world in a whole new light.
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