Discovery Center to hold ‘Night of Nostalgia’ fundraiser
The Magic City Discovery Center (MCDC) invites the community to step back in time for an unforgettable evening of fun, nostalgia and philanthropy at “Night of Nostalgia,” the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, taking place Monday, Aug. 11, from 6-9 p.m.
This adults-only event will transform the entire museum into a playful throwback to the school days everyone remembers — complete with interactive challenges, elevated cafeteria-inspired cuisine, rooftop entertainment and themed experiences throughout the Discovery Center, according to information from the discovery center.
Guests are encouraged to engage with the museum exhibits, mingle with friends and fellow community members, show off their school spirit and enjoy a one-of-a-kind evening in support of MCDC’s mission to inspire lifelong learning through discovery, creativity and play. Through innovative exhibits and community partnerships, MCDC cfosters meaningful family engagement and lifelong learning opportunities for visitors of all ages.
“‘Night of Nostalgia’ is more than just a fun evening out,” said Matthew Farnsworth, MCDC executive director. “Every ticket purchased directly supports future exhibits, educational programming and access initiatives that help us continue creating extraordinary learning experiences for children and families across our region.”
Guests can take advantage of an early bird discount by using promo code “EARLY” for $15 off tickets through July 4. Tickets are available through MCDC’s website, and attendees are encouraged to secure their spots early.


