Special Events
Special events at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts add an extra layer of excitement and engagement to this already vibrant venue. Throughout the year, the center hosts a wide array of events that cater to diverse interests, including corporate events, weddings, galas, and more!
Events are designed to inspire, educate, and entertain, making each visit to the Whitaker Center a distinct and engaging experience.
Upcoming Special Events
A Viewing of After Selma
Join us for a viewing of ‘After Selma’ at Whitaker Center! Presented by the Community Action Association of PA (CAAP) in partnership with Whitaker Center. Stay for an exclusive Q&A session with Emmy-winning filmmaker, Loki Mulholland, and Freedom Rider, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland!
The Night Shift at Whitaker Center
Why should kids have all the fun?! Get in touch with your inner child at The Night Shift at Whitaker Center, on Friday from 5-7 P.M. during 3rd In The Burg! 💫 Come touch a tornado, build a jet, and watch the turtles migrate around Earth! Did we mention you can do all of this with a drink in-hand? It’s the perfect, unconventional, pregame experience! Featuring a cash Beer & Wine Bar. Please note, this event is 21+.