Summer Nights at the Tar Pits
Friday, July 25, 2025 | 6–9 pm
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Summer Nights at the Tar Pits - July 25, 2025
La Brea Tar Pits
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Date
Friday, July 25, 2025 | 6–9 pm
Location
La Brea Tar Pits
Tickets
Free with RSVP
Summer Nights at the Tarpits
Kick off your weekend with a one-of-a-kind evening at La Brea Tar Pits. Enjoy free after-hours museum admission, along with special programming, hands-on activities, music, local food trucks, and drinks at the Tar Bar–all set against a glowing summer sunset in the heart of the city. Bring a blanket, grab a drink, and settle in for a relaxed night of discovery, connection, and parkside picknicking. It’s science, social time, and summer vibes–all in one place!
What to Expect:
- Free museum admission from 6 to 9 pm
- Live outdoor DJ sets from Beat Junkies Institute of Sound
- Visit with experts from Research and Collections and visit the popular Fossil Lab to learn more about the work being done at the Tarpits
- Hands on activities for the entire family
- Tasty treats from local food trucks
- Enjoy a drink at the Tar Bar, presented by EN Events