This (not so scary) event is designed especially for families with children through age 12. Enjoy a night at the Montshire, in costume, with tricked-out exhibits, live Halloween-themed demos, hands-on spooky stations, and so much more!

Costume Contest Categories:

  • Best Cardboard Costume
  • Best Baby Costume
  • Best Family Costume
  • Best Eco-Inspired or Science Costume
  • Most Creative Costume

Please do not bring:

  • weapons, toy or otherwise
  • large bags (diaper bags OK)
  • head-to-toe oversize costume pieces (e.g. long hooded cloak)

*Staff may ask to look in bags before entry*
Thank you for your help making Spooky Science safe!

Friday, October 24th
5:30-8pm

Members: $12
Non-members: $16
Children under 2 are free.

We still have tickets available. Please buy tickets at the door starting at 5:30pm.

 

Spooky Science 2025 is generously sponsored by:

Simple Energy: Friendly Hometown Heating Oil and Propane
Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty.

A Montshire educator wearing a purple cape, holds a beaker of liquid nitrogren while looking at the camera. Spooky Science
 

Witness Spooky Science Demos!

Spooky Science attendees in costume
 

Come in Costume!

Spooky Science attendee in costume
 

Come in Costume!

Spooky Science attendee in costume
 

Come in Costume!

Spooky Science attendees in costume blowing bubbles
 

Come in Costume!

Spooky Science attendee in costume with skeleton
 

Come in Costume!