Fright At The Museum 2026 - Halloween Harvest
Celebrating the nature of fall!
Fright at the Museum brings the science of the season to life with hands-on fun for the whole family.
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Full list of activities and more details will be released soon.
Early bird tickets are on sale now!







- Halloween Harvest -
Fright at the Museum is Halloween fun with a science twist! Get up close with creepy creatures, uncover spooky science, tackle hands-on activities, and explore the wonderfully weird side of the natural world.Â
The entire Science Center campus will be transformed into a harvest festival with nature and science stations, indoors and outdoors. Ideal for families with young children, adults can learn a lot too! Activities include pumpkin chuckin’, food science, potato sack races, the spooky forest, and more!
Perfect for curious kids, brave families, and anyone who likes their science with a little fright!Â
- Parking is located off site at the Elk Lot and complimentary shuttle will take you to and from the event. For those with children 3 years old or under, additional parking instructions will be emailed to you.
- Arrive when you would like and come prepared to spend 2 hours at the event with activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Family friendly and suitable for most physical abilities. Not all trails are stroller friendly and stroller parking will be available.Â
- Click link HERE for Google Maps driving directions to the Elk Lot. Â
- Sturdy shoes and a jacket or extra layer are recommended.Â
- Costumes encouraged!Â
- All ticket sales are final. This event runs rain or shine.
- Tickets required for all members of your party. Â
- Food will be available for purchase.
 For accessibility information click HERE.Â
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