Monstrous mayhem unleashed for three weeks of Halloween at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center
We’re your Halloween hub for safe trick-or-treating every day!
October 11 to 29!
Something spooky this way comes to Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of the Children’s Museum of Houston! A myriad of magic, mystery and monsters have maneuvered their way into the Discovery Center for three weeks of Halloween! Come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities, and slime-filled fun during our “Halloween Monster Mayhem” from Oct. 11 to 29, 2022. Meander your way through the Discovery Center in search of goblins, goodies, and goo!
- Set out on a trick-or-treat quest from4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and all-day Saturday!
Halloween Monster Mayhem Special Events:
SPOOKY MAGIC SHOW
Saturday, Oct. 15
Sponsored by Caldwell & Steinbring Dentistry for Children
Who can resist the mysteries of magic? Spirits will rise during a jaw dropping magic show lead by magician Jamie Salinas.
VAMPIRINA MEET-AND-GREET
Saturday, Oct. 22
We’re going batty for Vampirina! Join us for a fang-tastic event you’ll want to sink your teeth into as Vampirina makes a special appearance during a fan celebration at the Discovery Center.
SLIME TIME
Saturday, Oct. 29
Sponsored by FLUOR
It creeps. It crawls. It’s a dose of gross! Halloween means it’s time for slime at the Discovery Center. Cook up green, ooey gooey concoctions of non-Newtonian fluid – in other words… slime! Go gaga for goo!
Halloween Monster Mayhem Wonderweeks:
GEEKBUSTERS
Oct. 11 – 15
There’s something strange in this neighborhood! Save the Museum from ectoplasmic chaos! Halloween season kicks off with a ghoulish and boo-tiful WonderWeek!
- Make ghosts appear as you practice sponge a painting technique in OcuSOFT Art Academy.
- Pull strings to make ghosts fly at Junktion.
- Save your place in your favorite spooky storybook by designing a ghost bookmark at Junktion.
- Learn how to use cornstarch peanuts to design Halloween costume accessories in Science Station.
- Bring to life creepy lifeforms that would live in your imaginary planet at Science Station.
CREEPY CONCOCTIONS
Oct. 18 – 22
Sponsored by FLUOR
Double, double toil and trouble. Fill your cauldron with ick and goo as our mad scientists show you experiments that bubble.
- Eye of newt and scale of dragon encase the magic in a potion bottle in OcuSOFT Art Academy.
- Weave spooky spider webs in Junktion.
- Powerful magic will be at your fingertips when you craft your own witch’s wand in Junktion.
- Go gaga for goo as you probe slime in Science Station.
- Bring to life creepy lifeforms that would live in your imaginary planet at Science Station.
MONSTER MAYHEM
Oct. 25 – 29
Creepy, kooky and altogether spooky! This WonderWeek will have you concocting mysterious mad experiments and other monster-iffic activities as we continue to celebrate Halloween!
- Piece together a mythical monster in OcuSOFT Art Academy.
- Have you always wanted a pet monster? Someone to scare all the other monsters away? Adopt one in Junktion.
- Channel a monster mindset as you design a monster headband in Junktion.
- Go gaga for goo as you probe slime in Science Station.
- Bring to life creepy lifeforms that would live in your imaginary planet at Science Station.
***Activities, events, and times subject to change.
**Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center will be closed on Halloween Monday, Oct. 31.
