Join us for an all-day Halloween extravaganza celebrating the spooky season! Come dressed in your costume to explore and discover with special Halloween-themed hands-on science activities. Explore the science center to complete your scary scavenger hunt, engage with UC Berkeley scientists, hear traditional Ohlone stories, and meet creepy crawly critters. You’ll have a screaming good time!

All Day:

• Creepy Crawly Scavenger Hunt
  Search The Lawrence for creepy critters in this special Halloween scavenger hunt!

• Dinosaur Costume Contest & Raffle
  The dinos in Dinosaur Lookout are getting into the Halloween spirit! Vote for your favorite costumed dinosaur and enter to win a prize.

• Inside AI: AI Facepaint
  See how artificial intelligence can change our appearance in a special Halloween edition of our AI Facepaint activity.

• Monster Noisemakers: Visit Ingenuity Challenges to design and create your own clickety-clack monster noisemaker!

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m:

• Meet Costumed Scientists
  Meet expert scientists from UC Berkeley, who’ll be wearing costumes and celebrating Halloween with us!

• Mealworm Match
  Explore the Future of Food exhibit and learn about the mealworm life cycle.

• Fun with Bark Beetles
  Learn about these tiny yet mighty critters in the Outdoor Nature Lab.

11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.

• Bats Presentation
  Discover the incredible world of California’s native bats with Corky Quirk, founder of NorCal Bats! See live bats up close and learn what’s fact and fiction about these remarkable flying mammals.

11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

• Cricket Carnival Game
  Step right up to try your hand at this special activity in the Animal Discovery Zone!