Sep 17
1st FloorExplorers Eatery
Hours: 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
$20
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Photo Credit: Gabriela Paola Franco Pena
Event Details
Trade the ordinary happy hour for an evening of exploration.
Drinks with an Explorer is a social storytelling experience where National Geographic Explorers share unforgettable moments from the field while guests enjoy themed cocktails, conversation and after-hours energy inside the Museum of Exploration.
Carmen Carmen Chávez
This week, National Geographic Explorer, biologist, educator and conservationist Carmen Carmen Chávez will share how she empowering vulnerable Andean and Amazon communities impacted by climate change through conservation programs and amplifying the voices of young leaders across Peru.
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Did you know?
She worked at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology, where she contributed to the installation of permanent exhibitions and to a comprehensive inventory of the insect fauna of the Boston Harbor Islands.
Photo Credit: Ana Elisa Sotelo
What To Expect
Where: Explorers Eatery, National Geographic Museum of Exploration, Washington, D.C.When: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.Price: $20
Features: Signature cocktail and mocktail for purchase | Intimate chat with an Explorer | After-hours event
Plan Your Visit
This event is expected to fill quickly. Advance tickets are recommended to secure your spot.
Reserve Your SpotDrinks with an Explorer FAQs
View all FAQsExplorers are at the heart of the National Geographic Society’s mission to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world.
You may purchase a signature drink specific to each Drinks with an Explorer event, as well as a selection of other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A limited selection of food will also be available for purchase.
Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the program. We recommend you arrive when doors open in order to secure your preferred seat and order any food or drinks before the program begins.
Yes, this event and most programming at the Museum of Exploration is open to explorers of all ages.
Seating is limited and advance tickets are recommended, but not required.
Walk up tickets will be available at the Information Desk for purchase before the event on the contingency that the event is not sold out.
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