Learn about the not-so-spooky Halloween creatures that call the Sonoran Desert home at the first-ever Creature Features at the Boo!seum. Bats, owls, snakes, tarantulas, and bugs take center stage in this fun and educational weekend. Visit activity stations around grounds, each with a fun activity like meeting a snake, making enrichment toys for the animals, or creating an art project, then unscramble the clues you receive to get a treat! Docents will showcase Halloweeny animals, and you may even get a chance to meet the Museum's newest Barn Owls!
Activities include:
- Boo!seum treasure hunt: visit all the stations, then unscramble the clues to receive a treat!
- Pumpkin-themed enrichment for Museum animals
- Halloween animals at docent and junior docent stations
- Raptor Free Flight (presentations at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.): see owls, ravens, and more!
- Reptile and Invertebrates Hall: Check out the decorated insect exhibits!
What: Arizona Sonora Desert Museum Boo!seum
Where: The Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Rd.When: Saturday October 25th & Sunday October 26th, 10am-4pm
How: FREE with museum admission. Kids 12 & under dressed in a Sonoran Desert animal, plant or mineral costume will receive FREE admission.
Purchase tickets at the museum ticket office or online HERE