Fright at the Museum
Sideshow acts with flaming swords, wandering ghouls, a séance and jack-o'-lanterns on every floor
Museum Halloween seasonToddlers to tweens
Photo: City Museum outdoor structures by Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Hours
Hours vary by date; check the online calendar. Some dates close early for events.
City Museum's hours change through the year. Check the official site before you go.
Admission
- 2026 Daily Ticket
- $20
Free for children under 2.
Checked Oct 10 on citymuseum.org
Plan your visit
- Indoors or out
- Indoors & outdoors
Checked Oct 10 on citymuseum.org
Upcoming at City Museum
7 events · checked every morning
Open now3 exhibits and runs
Fright at the Museum
Community
Weirdly Wonderful Holidays
Holiday lights on the historic facade, plus visits with Santa in his workshop and Mrs. Claus storytime.
Holiday season at the museum
TomorrowSat, Oct 31 · 1 event
Halloween Weekend
Halloween family day with trick-or-treating at the slides, a costume parade and a strolling magician.
Halloween family dayToddlers to tweens
SundayNov 1 · 1 event
Pumpkin Throw Down
A pumpkin-chucking tradition where carved pumpkins fly off a 10th-floor balcony toward a target.
Pumpkin chucking
FridayNov 13 · 1 event
City Nights: Goth Holidays (21+)
An adults-only goth night with DJs in the caves, fortune tellers and the slides and climbers open.
Adults-only museum night21+
ThursdayDec 31 · 1 event
New Year’s Eve Party
A family-friendly New Year's Eve party with face painting, a dance party, karaoke and a balloon drop.
See pricesFamily New Year's Eve partyAll ages
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