Celebrate spooky season at Boston Children’s Museum’s 

Celebrate the spooky season at Boston Children’s Museum’s fifth annual Spooktacular. Frightful fun awaits the entire family during this after-hours event on Saturday October 26 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Come celebrate and party where the wonder and fun of the Museum combines with trick-or-treating, spooky activities, and programs for frightfully safe fun for all.   Throughout the night, experience activities and programs for all ages, including a “Little's Pumpkin Patch” specifically for guests under the age of three, “Pumpkin Putt-Putt” perfect for the entire family, and “Zombie Bowling” for those looking for a fun and silly hands-on game. There will be plenty to do for every member of the family, and don’t forget about all the treats you will be leaving with!   Programs ·      Pumpkin Putt-Putt ·      Little’s Pumpkin Patch ·      Jack-o’-Lantern Jamboree ·      Monster Mashing and DJ ·      Zombie Bowling Party ·      Monster Hide and Seek Scavenger Hunt ·      Spider-Web Maze ·      Costume Contest (Most Imaginative Costume, Spookiest Costume, Cutest Costume, and Group Costume) ·      Trick-or-Treating (Allergy options will be available, special Boo Bags for littles 3 years and younger) ·      And more!

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Boston Grown-Ups Museum: A Nightmare at the Museum

At Boston Grown-Ups Museum: A Nightmare at the Museum (21+), relive fondest fears, trick or treat throughout the Museum, explore the mysterious maze, and create creepy potions. Come dressed to scare, thrill, or delight in the costume contest for the chance to win a phenomenal prize. Win silly prizes at the Pie Eating Competition...but let's be honest, the pie is the real prize! Food sales will be available with tasty treats and the cash bars are serving spooky spirits and delightful drinks. Cash and credit cards accepted. Growing up can wait, especially on Halloween! Bring your friends and celebrate A Nightmare at the Museum! Advanced tickets are required and will be scanned upon entry. Big Kids Only (21+). Valid Government issued Photo ID required. Cover $30 per person.                       Purchase tickets: <a href="https://bit.ly/3zMKe6G">https://bit.ly/3zMKe6G</a>   Costumes must allow for verification of every guest’s identity. No real or fake weapons will be allowed at the event.

Boston Grown-Ups Museum Presents “A Nightmare at the Museum” (21+)

It’s time again for another thrilling night of fun!   At Boston Grown-Ups Museum: A Nightmare at the Museum, guests (21+) relive fondest fears and trick or treat throughout the Museum, explore the mysterious maze, and create creepy potions. Dress to scare, thrill, or delight in the costume contest for the chance to win a phenomenal prize. Win silly prizes at the Donut Eating Competition...but honestly, the donut is the real prize!   <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rosamexicano/">Rosa Mexicano</a> will be onsite selling tasty treats, and the bars are serving spooky spirits and delightful drinks. Cash Bar (Credit Cards accepted).   Growing up can wait, especially on Halloween! Bring friends and celebrate A Nightmare at the Museum! Advanced tickets are required and will be scanned upon entry. Guests must bring a valid ID.   Purchase tickets: <a href="https://bit.ly/3ZFFI2r">https://bit.ly/3ZFFI2r</a>

Boston Children’s Museum’s Superhero Week

Join Boston Children’s Museum for a week of heroic programs, activities, fun, and playful discoveries as we celebrate everyone’s favorite heroes! Visit Superhero Headquarters and test your skills to see if you have what it takes to become an honorary superhero. Can you make it through the agility obstacle course or solve different logic puzzles?   Every superhero needs a great costume and accessories. Create your own superhero mask and create a sketch of how your costume would be like a superhero. Help discover new matter and materials, and program robots with the help of our special agents. On Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17 some of your favorite heroes will visit the Museum to meet our heroes in training.

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