August 18, 2026
Family Night at the Museum: Pirates & Mermaids
Sunday, August 30th
3:00–6:00pm
Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum | 158 Polpis Road
Ahoy, Nantucket! Egan Maritime Institute is celebrating the end of summer with Family Night at the Museum: Pirates & Mermaids, an afternoon of family-friendly fun at the Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.
Gather your crew for lawn games, a scavenger hunt, face painting, live music, ice cream, hands-on activities, and access to the museum’s exhibits. Island Kitchen will also be serving an end-of-summer BBQ on the museum grounds.
This year, children and youth attend for free, while adult admission is $45. Active Egan Maritime members can also receive a discount on adult tickets using the code FAMNIGHT26 at checkout.
Bring the whole family and enjoy one more memorable summer afternoon on Nantucket before the season winds down.