During Witches & Wizards Weekends in October, the Science Center will be filled with Halloween spirit and fall-themed fun for the whole family! Each weekend brings hands-on activities, festive challenges, and spooky science surprises that make learning an adventure.
All activities are included with general admission or membership (unless otherwise noted below).
Wizardry Activities
Witchy Character Appearances – Saturdays from 1:30-2:30PM
SAT., OCT. 3
SAT., OCT. 10
SAT., OCT. 17
SAT., OCT. 24
SAT., OCT. 31
Live Owl Show
Meet real owls from Wildlands Conservancy and find out what makes these magical birds of prey so wonderfully unique.
Spellbinding Science Show
Step into the witch’s lair and witness jaw-dropping experiments with some not-so-spooky surprises mixed in! Saturdays and Sundays in Oct at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3:30 PM.
Meet the Familiars
Meet some of our creepy, crawly, and scaly animal and insect ambassadors on Saturdays and Sundays in Oct.
Witch's Web
Swing a tethered ball to knock down witch hats and see Newton’s laws in action as force, speed, and spin team up to guide its path.
Witches on Wheels
Test your driving skills as you guide witches on RC tractors around the track and discover how radio waves send signals to keep your vehicle on the move.
Hex Tac Toe
Try out this festive twist on a classic game and sharpen your strategy skills along the way.
Parade of Witches
Come dressed in your Halloween costume and join some of your favorite witchy characters as we parade through the Science Center
Bat Echolocation
Purchase your own plush bat and learn about how bats navigate the world using echolocation with a special hands-on activity!
$10 per person / $8 members
