ARCHIVE ARTICLE - MUSEUMS AT NIGHT 2012 HAS NOW FINISHED - MUSEUMS AT NIGHT 2013 WILL TAKE PLACE THURSDAY 16TH - SATURDAY 18TH MAY

Museums at Night 2012 presents a rare opportunity to snuggle down for a sleep over in some of your favourite venues. Just click on the highlighted name to find out more...

From curling up in a Mongolian yurt with a mug of hot chocolate at the bat-friendly in County Durham to sleeping in a magazine at in Hampshire, this is one of the most magical ways to enjoy the festival.

A Dr Who night at Manchester’s features a picnic to accompany a night of mysterious stories and screenings. There are dark tours, spooky stories and a midnight feast at while in Northumberland offers tours, stories and a hearty breakfast in the morning.

haunted corridors welcome intrepid families for a night of medieval mystery, has spooky tours and boasts rocket firing, ghost tours, trails, quizzes and a sunset ceremony.

Sky Arts also return to sponsor a series of magical museum sleepovers this year, with , and hosting some very special overnight events.