After Hours: Champagne, Chocolate, and Shopping
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After Hours: Champagne, Chocolate, and Shopping

Experience a festive holiday evening at the Worcester Art Museum with 'After Hours: Champagne, Chocolate, and Shopping.' Guests can enjoy live music, indulge in champagne and chocolates, and explore the museum's enchanting 'Winter at WAM' holiday decorations. It's the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts in the museum shop, with special discounts for members, making it an ideal night out for art lovers.

What to Expect

Festive holiday evening with champagne, chocolate, and shopping.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available in the Salisbury Street lot and Lancaster Street lot. Accessible parking spots are available in the Salisbury Street lot. Free street parking is available on Lancaster Street and Tuckerman Street, and metered spots are available one block away in the Highland Street Municipal Parking lot. The Tuckerman Street lot is currently closed due to construction.
  • Accessibility: Both entrances to the Museum are fully accessible. The door at the Salisbury Street entrance can be operated with a push-button. The Lancaster Street entrance has elevator access. Designated spaces for accessible parking are available in the Salisbury Street lot. All galleries are elevator accessible. Service dogs are always welcome. Personal care attendants are admitted free of charge.
  • Pets: Service dogs are always welcome in the Museum.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Adults, couples, art enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, sophisticated, social

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Member discounts in the shop
  • Part of the 'Winter at WAM' series

Tags

holiday marketfood drink partiesfestive foodholiday shoppingartisanal productscommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday cheermulled winehot chocolate

Location

Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA
01609

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Worcester Art Museum

Food & Drink

Champagne and chocolates are provided. Food and drink are available at the museum café.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the museum's holiday decorations and shop before the peak hours.
  • Consider becoming a member for exclusive discounts in the shop and other benefits.
  • Check the museum's website for any special exhibition ticketing requirements that may apply.
  • Take advantage of the free parking available in the museum's lots.
  • Dress comfortably for an evening of art, socializing, and holiday cheer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with my admission ticket?

All exhibitions are included in the price of your ticket. Select events may require additional tickets. Tickets are valid for the entire day.

Can I purchase tickets at the door?

Yes, advance tickets are not required, and tickets can be purchased in person at the welcome desks. However, purchasing in advance is recommended.

Are there any discounts available for this event?

Members receive discounts in the museum shop. General admission discounts are available for various groups, but may not apply to special events and cannot be applied online.

What are the parking options?

Free parking is available in the Salisbury Street and Lancaster Street lots. Free street parking is also available on Lancaster and Tuckerman Streets.

Can I take photos during the event?

Non-flash photography and video capture are permitted for personal, non-commercial use. Tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, and lights are not allowed.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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