Night at the Museum logo graphic with event date, times, and co-chairs

 

 

 

The Perot Museum of Nature and Science’s annual fundraising gala, Night at the Museum, promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and discovery. Experience captivating moments, enjoy exceptional cuisine, and sip signature cocktails during this elegant celebration of science and nature.

All proceeds from the event directly benefit our financial aid programs. We provide generous financial assistance that impacts hundreds of thousands of individuals annually through field trips, outreach programs, and discounted admission and memberships, making the Museum welcoming and inclusive for all members of the community.

Underwriting Opportunities

  1. Creator
    • 20 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Private, on-site lounge for hosting and entertaining
    • Recognition as Presenting Sponsors of Night at the Museum, with premier placement and top billing across all gala communications
    • Prominent on-site recognition integrated throughout the event experience
    • Full access to the dedicated VIP lounge throughout the evening
    • Invitation to an exclusive, behind-the-scenes VIP exhibition experience held on a separate date
    • Recognition across gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitations, and social media

    $100,000

  2. Designer
    • 16 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Select naming opportunities (limited availability): After Party, Entertainment, Valet, VIP Lounge, or VIP Reception
    • Full access to the dedicated VIP lounge throughout the evening
    • Invitation to an exclusive, behind-the-scenes VIP exhibition experience held on a separate date
    • Recognition across gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitations, and social media

    $50,000

  3. Explorer
    • 12 VIP tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Select naming opportunities (limited availability): Interactive Science Experiences (6 available),
      Photo Booths (4 available), or Takeaway Experience (1 available)
    • Full access to the dedicated VIP lounge throughout the evening
    • Invitation to an exclusive, behind-the-scenes VIP exhibition experience held on a separate date
    • Recognition across gala webpage, digital signage, printed invitations, and social media

    $25,000

  4. Innovator
    • 10 tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Recognition across gala webpage, digital signage, social media, and printed invitations

    $15,000

  5. Programmer
    • 8 tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Recognition on gala webpage, digital signage, and social media

    $10,000

  6. Thinker
    • 6 tickets to Night at the Museum and After Party
    • Recognition on gala webpage and digital signage

    $5,000

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Choose an Underwriting Package

Thank you for your support of the Museum with your underwriting gift!

  • Creator | $100,000
  • Designer | $50,000
  • Explorer | $25,000
  • Innovator | $15,000
  • Programmer | $10,000
  • Thinker | $5,000

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A Look Back at Night at the Museum 2025

 


 

Thank You to Our Generous 2026 Sponsors

CREATOR ($100,000)

American Airlines

Balfour Beatty

Lyda Hill Philanthropies

The Eugene McDermott Foundation

Margot Perot

Wolfgang Puck Catering

DESIGNER ($50,000)

Nancy and Randy Best

Sewell Automotive Companies

 

EXPLORER ($25,000)

Anonymous

Atmos Energy Corporation

The Bunny Love Foundation

Nancy and Clint Carlson

Caterpillar Inc.

Children’s Health℠

Goldman Sachs

Mary Spadine and Scott Greene

Laurie Sands Harrison

The Hoglund Foundation

Jackson Durham Luxury Event Design

JPMorganChase

Gene and Jerry Jones Family

Cassie and Mac McFarland

 

Suzanne and Patrick McGee

PaperCity Magazine

Katherine and Bob Penn

Nancy Perot, Rod Jones, and Family

Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr.

Aimee Williams-Ramey and Royce Ramey

Carolyn and Karl Rathjen

The Rees-Jones Foundation

Katherine Perot Reeves and Eric Reeves

Deedie Rose

Scotiabank

Sycamore Tree Capital Partners

Texas Instruments, Inc.

Versant Capital Management

INNOVATOR ($15,000)

Community Beer Co.

Emily and David Corrigan

Claudia Jaramillo and Omar Farro

Mary and David Henderson

Huntington Bank

Catalina Gonzalez and Santiago Jorba

Legacy Inspired Wealth Advisors

The M.O.B. Family Foundation/Susan and Bill Montgomery

Pegasus Bank

Jean and Tom Walter

PROGRAMMER ($10,000)

Anonymous

Bain & Company

The Balyta Family

Lucy and Henry Billingsley

Mollie Allen Crow

Judy and James Gibbs

Robyn and Andrew Gould

The Hartland & Mackie Family Foundation

Hunt Realty Investments

Luther King Capital Management

The Lamplighter School

NexPoint

 

 

REDLEE/SCS, Inc.

The Rosewood Corporation

Marlene and John Sughrue

Talen Energy

Texas Stock Exchange

Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation

Sharon and Kip Tindell

Vedder

The Alinda Hill Wikert Foundation

Melinda and Stephen Winn

Abigail Barton and JD Young

THINKER ($5,000)

Anonymous

The Beck Group

Linda and Steve Blasnik

Mickie and Jeffrey Bragalone

Francis Harrison Brito and Manuel Brito

BYERS Residential

CBRE

Costello Family Foundation

Laura Melo and Carlos Cruz

Eiseman Jewels, Northpark Center

Laura and David Gallichio

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Susan Gillis

Hillwood Urban

Helen Hobbs

Ann and Lee Hobson

The Hockaday School

Jackson Walker LLP

Gloria and Gary Joe

Alice Rodriguez and Tom Kendall

The Kincaid Family

KPMG

Lisa and Peter Kraus

Suran Yoo and BJ Lee

 

Carol and John Levy

Sharon and Tom Meurer

Lark and J.C. Montgomery, Jr.

Cecilia and John Morgan & Katie Morgan and Aaron Michelsohn

Origin Bank

Radiology Associates of North Texas

Lindsay and Patrick Reese

Regions Bank

Barbara and Randall Rosenblatt

St. Mark’s School of Texas

Santander Consumer USA Inc.

Meghna and Rajat Sharma

Linda Silver

Southwestern Medical Foundation/UT Southwestern Medical Center

Katherine and Drew Stenesen

Stream Data Centers

Karen Tavana

Mary and Mike Terry

Texas Counter Fitters

Third Coast Bank

Robert C. and Fallon B. Vaughn

Vizient, Inc.

VLK


 

PARTNER WITH US

Thank you for supporting the Perot Museum’s mission! Together, we can be the spark that ignites a lifelong love of science and inspires a talented and diverse STEM workforce. For more information about sponsorships and other ways to support Night at the Museum, please contact:

Jordan Booth

Annual Giving Manager
O 214.756.5710
jordan.booth@perotmuseum.org

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