Rudolph's Night Out
Adults can enjoy an unhurried, festive evening with a drink in hand while exploring the museum collections. A pre-show hour offers the chance to learn about holiday puppets with a curator inside the Festive Features exhibit. Visitors then settle in for a live puppet recreation of the classic 1964 Rankin/Bass Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer special.
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 21+
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Starting prices: $55.00 for non-Members; $44.00 for Members. Member admission limits apply; final prices are confirmed in your cart.
Hours
Doors open at 6:00 PM; performance at 7:00 PM.
Neighborhood
Midtown Atlanta
Food & Drink
The event is described as enjoyed with a drink in hand, but no specific food or drink options are listed.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults who enjoy nostalgic holiday puppetry
Vibe
Festive and nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Arrive in time for the pre-show hour so you can explore the museum and join the curator's holiday-puppet visit.
- Keep the 18-and-over age restriction in mind when planning your group.
- Allow 90 minutes for the listed running time, in addition to the pre-show hour.
- Book for the adults-only Friday evening session if you want the museum visit and puppet performance together.
Special Events & Promotions
- Adults-only Friday evening session; ages 18+.
- Members receive discounted admission; member admission limits apply.
- The event is described as getting a Friday-night glow-up this December.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend Rudolph's Night Out?
It is an adults-only event for ages 18 and over.
What happens before the puppet performance?
The pre-show hour includes time to explore the museum and learn about its holiday puppets with a curator in the Festive Features exhibit.
What is the performance?
It is a faithful puppet recreation of the 1964 Rankin/Bass Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer special, handcrafted at the Center.
Is museum admission included?
Yes. Museum admission is included with the event.
How long does the event run?
The listed running time is 90 minutes.
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