# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art After Dark: Preview Party
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Be among the first to experience the MFA’s captivating new exhibition, "New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations," before it opens to the public on August 15. Spend an elevated evening immersed in the vibrant artistry of contemporary African masquerade traditions, accompanied by the infectious rhythms of Afrobeats from DJ Nilla Green.

Adult admission includes a signature house-made spritz from Café Clementine, thoughtfully crafted for the occasion. Enjoy a curated selection of organic wines, local Green Bench beer, and an array of artfully prepared savory and sweet bites, available for purchase, during the café’s L’Apéro hours.

Art After Dark occurs on Thursday evenings throughout the year, with discounted admission, special programming, engaging docent-led tours, and more.

Thu, Aug 13, 5 PM – 8 PM
$10 for MFA Members
$25 for Not-Yet-Members (Youth 17 and under are FREE)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-petersburg/art-after-dark-preview-party/200030491477018
- **Event Categories**: art, parties, music, entertainment, exhibitions, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 40

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: St. Petersburg
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701
- **lat**: 27.77439
- **long**: -82.63191
- **full address**: 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701, 255 Beach Dr NE, St Petersburg, FL 33701-3413, United States, St. Petersburg

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art After Dark: Preview Party being held?
  - **A:** Art After Dark: Preview Party takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 255 Beach Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Florida 33701, 255 Beach Dr NE, St Petersburg, FL 33701-3413, United States, St. Petersburg.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art After Dark: Preview Party?
  - **A:** Art After Dark: Preview Party is organized by Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art After Dark: Preview Party is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in St. Petersburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art After Dark: Preview Party sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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