Events

Halloween Eek!stravaganza

October 31
01:00 pm to 05:00 pm

🎃 Halloween Eek!stravaganza at the Museum!

Join us for a spook-tacular afternoon of Halloween fun! Explore all the museum’s exhibits plus enjoy Halloween-themed games, science, and crafts around every corner.

👻 Costume Parade: Show off your costume in our fun parade starting in the lobby at 2:30 PM.
🕷️ Special Guests: Meet the NC Zoo’s creepiest (but coolest!) animal ambassadors as they join the celebration.

All activities are included with museum admission.

Featured Activities:

• Ghost Bowling

• Halloween Slime

• Glow-in-the-Dark Bracelets

• Minute-to-Win-It Games

• Mad Science Lab

• Feel Factor Games

• …and so much more festive fun!

NC Zoo Creepy Crawlies Visit

October 31
03:00 pm to 04:00 pm

A Visit with Ms. Cottontail

November 14
12:30 pm to 03:30 pm

SciQuest: Autumn Harvest Edition

November 19
12:30 pm to 04:00 pm

Join us for SciQuest at the museum, where we partner with HPU's Wanek School of Natural Sciences and the Culp Planetarium to host interactive science stations throughout the museum!  Lots of hands on fun is on the menu for the day!  Don't miss out!