Date: October 26th
Time: Stop in anytime 9 AM – 4 PM
Location: Discovery Centre, 1215 Lower Water St, Halifax
Welcome to the Spookiest Science Day Ever!
Get ready for a Halloween like no other at Spooktacular Science! Bring your family for a day filled with spine-tingling experiments, gooey fun, and exciting activities! Whether you’re a brave ghost hunter or a curious little scientist, there’s something for every child (and adult!) to enjoy.
Activities for the Whole Family:
👻 Spooky Slime Station – Mix, squish, and stretch your very own creepy, colorful slime! It’s hands-on, messy fun!
🕷️ Touch Boxes – Can you guess what’s inside? Only the bravest will dare to reach in and feel what’s hidden in our mystery boxes!
🎃 Pumpkin Explosion – Watch in awe as we make a pumpkin explode in a spectacular science experiment! It’s sure to be a blast!
🧛 Costume Contest – Wear your spookiest, funniest, or most creative costume and enter our contest for a chance to win cool prizes.
🎶 Dance Party – Boogie to some hauntingly good tunes. There’s no better way to shake off the Halloween jitters!
🌌 The Creepy Cosmos – Explore the mysteries of space in our Dome Theatre with a spooky twist! This special Halloween-themed show will have you starry-eyed (sold separately).
🕸️ Craft Corner – Get crafty and make your own Halloween decorations to take home. Create something spooktacular!
Interactive Displays and Activities from Special Guests:
- Brain Repair Centre, Dalhousie University
- Developmental Psychobiology Research Centre, MSVU
- At 1:00 PM Halifax Dance will perform on level 1!
Get Your Tickets Early!
- Tickets are included in regular admission and available online or at the door. Buy Tickets.
- Children under 3 get in for free!
- Discovery Centre Members are free.
Questions?
Email us at Prepare for a spooky adventure filled with fun, learning, and a little bit of fright! We can’t wait to see you there!