After Hours: Rock On

Eat. Drink. Explore.

Turn up the volume and step into the electrifying world of rock ‘n’ roll! After Hours: Rock On is a night dedicated to music lovers, featuring interactive activities, legendary sounds, and exclusive after-hours access to Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change. Explore how music has shaped culture, connect with fellow fans, and unleash your inner rock star.

What to Expect

  • Exclusive After-Hours Access: Enjoy the Natural History gallery and the Beyond the Beat exhibition after hours, just for adults!
  • Interactive Pop-Up Stations: Dive into a variety of activities and geek out with experts at interactive pop-up stations, thoughtfully designed around rock on.
  • Music: Get your groove on with beats provided by DJ Boitano
  • Food and Drink: Available for purchase from Truffles Catering.
  • Advance Tickets Only: Tickets must be purchased ahead of time—no sales at the door. Limited Pay-What-You-Can tickets available.
  • Members Perks: Current members receive 10% discount. Not a member? Sign up now to join the fun!

After Hours events are 19+. Two pieces of valid ID is required for entry (one piece of photo ID). All bags entering the museum are subject to inspection. Images may be taken at the event and may be used by the Royal BC Museum for promotional purposes. Participants are responsible to maintain a safer space, free from oppression and harm, ensuring the well-being of all attendees.