Halloween at the BOO!seum

A myriad of magic, mystery, monsters and fun have maneuvered their way to Children's BOO!seum Houston! Come see just how spooky things can be!

Event Date
Saturday, October 12, 2024
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Event Time
9:00 am
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*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
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About the Event
Halloween Night last entry is at 7:45 p.m. Bwah-ha-ha-ha!

Halloween at the BOO!seum

This October, come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting interactive and slime-filled fun during Halloween at the BOO!seum. Creep your way through the Museum in search of goblins, goodies and goo! Grab your favorite costume and your best ghoul-friends to set out on a trick-or-treat quest every day.

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Oct. 12 Trick-or-Treating:

Get your sweet fix as you go on the hunt for treats around the museum! Happening Tuesday to Friday from 3 to 5 pm, Thursdays from 3 to 8 pm, and all-day Saturday and Sunday!

Oct. 12: Spooky Crawlers

The spooky crawlers are here! Come join us and learn more about your small friends with some exciting creativity and fun from the bug petting zoo to hearing spooky bug tales!

Oct. 12: Halloween Kick-Off

Celebrate Halloween with Jack Skellington's games and music! Come create spooky face paint designs, carve your own pumpkins or test your bravery with the mystery boxes!

Oct. 19: Mad Science

Sponsored by INVISTA

Join us for a bubbling good time as you explore the science of bubble, slime and more fun through spooky, interactive experiments. Groove to some spooky tunes by a killer DJ and be a part of the action!

Oct. 19: Monsters

Join us for a monster-filled day of creativity and fun! From making your own stuffed monster and crafting spooky wreaths to mixing up playdough and building wild toy creations, there's something monstrously thrilling for everyone!

Oct. 26: Ghosts and The Ick

Sponsored by BASF.

More information coming soon! Please check back for details

 

Oct. 31, Open till 8 p.m.: “Monster Mash Bash” Happy Halloween

  • Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice:  DJ Beetlejuice returns to close out this graveyard mash, from 4 to 8 p.m. in Kid’s Hall Alcove.
  • Face Painters: Get your face painted by one of these talented artists from 4 to 8 pm in One World
  • BOO!kmarks: Take your creativity to create a BOO!kmark all day in the Art Academy
  • Spooky Magic: Catch a spellbinding show as international man of mystery Jamie Salinas performs from 5 to 8 pm roaming around the Museum
  • Bat Origami: Come fold your very own origami into a spooky bat all day in Junktion
  • Ghost Garland: Enjoy making a set of your own ghost to decorate all day in Junktion
  • Ghost Rings: Educators will demonstrate about toroidal vortexes all day in the Science Station
  • Slime: We're handcrafting some ooey gooey slime all day in the Power Science Lab
  • Franken Toys: Imagination and inventions create monsters! Come build your own all day in the Maker Annex

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Event Date
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Event Date
Sat
Oct
12
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Thu
Oct
31
2024
Event Time
9:00 am
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8:00 pm
9:00 am
8:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
CONSIDER WEARING A MASK
Please consider wearing a mask. Feeling sick? Come back when you feel better. Exposed to someone with COVID in the last 7 days? Please visit us another day. We remain committed to the safety of children, visitors, and our staff and follow CDC guidelines.
Thank You to Our Event SPONSORs
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