Halloweekend

Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27  | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Trick-or-Treat at the science center as you explore seasonal science.

Costumes are encouraged but, we want to see your smiling faces! Full-face masks are not allowed during your adventure ... no matter how cute your costume is.

COST: INCLUDED IN GENERAL ADMISSION

TRICK-OR-TREAT STATIONS

• Live Science shows in Eureka Theatre
• i2 Makerspace
• Tinkering Garage
• Sudekum Planetarium (2nd Floor)
• Max Flight: Full Motion Simulator
• All community partner tables

ACTIVITIES

• DIY Trick-or-Treat Bags - Decorate a treat bag before collecting candy at exhibits around the science center.
• 'Boo' Bubbles - Have you ever held a bubble in your hand? Now's your chance. We will be dropping dry ice into hot water to make fog-filled bubbles that you can hold!
• Plus, we're hosting a giveaway each day for Davidson County residents! Three prizes are up for grabs:
  • Family membership to Adventure Science Center
  • Tickets to the Sudekum Planetarium 
  • A STEM basket with hands-on kits for at-home exploring 

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Saturday, October 26

• Día de los Muertos with Conexión Americas (10:00 am to 3:00 pm)
  • Catrinas - La Catrina is a character associated with the Day of the Dead both in Mexico and around the world.
  • Folklore Dance Performances - The Folkloric Lilies will do two traditional dance performances.
    • Plus, craft your own streamer to use in a folklore dance!
  • Visit the Conexión Américas table for traditional Hispanic candies and more information about the difference between Halloween and Día de los Muertos.
  • A Día de los Muertos photo wall will be set up in front of soundBox for guests to take pictures.
• Bach2Rock Music School (9:00 am to 5:00 pm)
  • Bach2Rock will be in soundBox with musical hands-on activities, giveaways, and candy.
• Invictus Nashville Montessori School (9:00 am to 5:00 pm)
  • Dr. Brenda will be in Fossil Frontiers with hands-on STEM Montessori activities.

SHOWS IN THE SUDEKUM PLANETARIUM*

• Fright Light Laser Show - 3:45 pm (Saturday and Sunday)
  • This family-friendly laser show features lasers, stars, pumpkins, and skeletons performing to Halloween rock hits.

*Please note: Shows in the Sudekum Planetarium are available at an additional cost.