The best after-hours in town
About
When the lights go down, the Museum comes alive.
ROM After Dark (RAD) is a one-of-a-kind 19+ nighttime celebration packed with live music, multiple dance floors, exciting performances, and mind-blowing visual art.
Each themed event transforms ROM into a whole new experience with live DJ sets, interactive workshops, and unexpected moments waiting around every corner. No two RADs are ever the same!
What to Expect
High-energy live music, DJs and performances
Multiple dance floors to move and mingle
Themed parties ranging from dinosaur celebrations and Halloween bashes to fashion festivals.
Full Museum access, including select special exhibitions
Artisanal bites and Ontario wines, craft beer & cocktails throughout the Museum
One complimentary drink ticket to kick off the night*
An inclusive and accessible experiences for all our visitors
Free coat check
Upcoming Events
| July 25, 2025 | Island Heat |
| August 22, 2025 | Block Party |
| September 26, 2025 | Back 2 School |
RAD is a 19+ event, visitors will be asked for valid government ID upon arrival (ID not yet expired, with photo and date of birth). Ticket is valid for single entry to ROM After Dark for the event date noted. Each ticket will be scanned and can only be used once. In the event that duplicate copies appear, the Museum reserves the right to refuse ticket entry to all ticket holders. ROM is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or unauthorized duplication of tickets. Unlawful resale of ROM tickets is prohibited. Ticket is not transferable. ROM does not guarantee the authenticity of tickets purchased from any non-authorized third-party re-seller, such as brokers or individuals; therefore, we recommend that you purchase tickets directly through our website. All ticket sales are final. Tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged this includes RAD admission and ROMBuck tickets. Ticket is not redeemable for cash. RAD is a cashless and paperless event. By entering ROM premises, visitors consent to have their image captured and potentially displayed for promotional and/or documentary use. All bags entering the Museum, including purses, are subject to inspection. Visitors agree to adhere to ROM policies and may be held responsible for any damage to ROM property or artifacts. Admission privileges and entry may be denied for inappropriate behaviour and actions. All programs are subject to change. By completing this transaction, you agree to these terms & conditions and to follow our Visitor Guidelines
*Drink ticket will be issued to ticket holder upon building entry. Please drink responsibly
