Dust the cobwebs off your costumes, and bring the whole family down to enjoy spooky, science-y and SAFE Halloween fun. There will be hair-raising experiments, creepy-crawly critters and tons of other spook-ified programming.
All activities are included with admission – free for SCI members!
Costumes are encouraged. No costume weapons will be allowed in the building.
Our youngest visitors can bring their imaginations as an SCI Programs Team member reads under the starry skies.
Get chills and thrills from cryogenic demonstrations.
Learn to navigate the starry night skies and find exotic, hidden Deep Sky Objects. Program and location subject to change.
Have you ever wondered what Snippy the Snapping Turtle eats? Come check out a feeding demonstration of one of SCI’s most ravenous reptiles! The snapping turtle feeding may be too intense for some visitors.
Help guide a breathtaking journey through our solar system, exploring the unique features, mysteries, and wonders of its most important celestial bodies.
From things that glow to things that explode, this program is a real blast!
This show reveals dark matter's earliest clues, covering the astral choreography of galactic orbits as well as sensitive detectors hidden deep underground in ancient gold mines. Narrated by Tilda Swinton. Program and location subject to change.
Join us as we jack up some jack-o-lanterns!