Saturday, October 29, 2011, 2 – 8 pm

Our annual Halloween event features:

 

Candy Stations

 

Discovery Stations

 

Teens in Costume

 

Star Wars Characters

 

Trick-or-Treating
Receive free candy and other goodies from costumed volunteers.

 

Trick-or-Truth Information Stations
Was there really an Area 51? Is it true there is an alien ship in the Museum’s collection? Learn the answers to these and many more haunting questions at Trick-or-Truth information stations.

 

Discovery Stations
Take part in spooky science experiments at Halloween-themed Discovery Stations.

 

Spook-tivity Stations
Participate in creepy crafts and hands-on activities.

 

Teen and Tween Zone
Learn how to pack a parachute, try your hand at a flight simulator, get a temporary tattoo, and more! Created with teens and ‘tweens in mind, but open to all ages.

 

Tot Zone
Bring the tiniest visitors by the Tot Zone to play dress-up, hear a story, and participate in a craft activity. Designed for ages three to seven.

 

Star Wars Characters
Pose for a photo with your favorite Star Wars character.

 

Face Painting
Stop by the face painting station to add some flair to your costume.

 

Cartoon Showings
Have a good laugh watching a selection of classic Looney Tunes cartoons in the Airbus IMAX® Theater.

 

Out of Orbit Puppet Show
Enjoy the Beale Street Puppets’ Musical Milky-Way Marionettes

 

Telescopes

Take a look at the sky through telescopes, weather permitting. Or simply explore how they work at the indoor station.

 

Simulator Rides
Enjoy free simulator rides throughout the event.

 

Magicians
Be amused and amazed at our roving magicians.

 

Check back often — more activities to come!

 

Please note: the elevator to the Donald D. Engen Observation Tower will close at 4:30 pm. The tower itself will close at 5:00 pm.