Aberdeen Science Centre Halloween Family Special
Aberdeen Science Centre hosts a Halloween Family Special on October 31st. This event is perfect for ages 5 and up, offering a Halloween Science Show, a creative Making Station, and fun party games. Dress up in your best costume for a chance to win a prize while exploring the centre's engaging exhibits.
What to Expect
Spooky science experiments and Halloween-themed activities for families.
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours (17:00 - 19:30)
Ages
5+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Aberdeen Science Centre
Food & Drink
On-site cafe 'Grub Fresh Food' open until 17:30. Tables available for visitors bringing their own food.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children aged 5+
Vibe
Educational and spooky fun
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £18.00 (includes 2 free adult tickets) – Get tickets
- Parking: Free on-site parking is available with a suggested donation. Additional parking can be found at Beach Esplanade and Queens Link Leisure Park, both a short walk away. EV charging points are also available.
- Accessibility: Information about accessible facilities and staff support is available on their accessibility page.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at 5 PM for group requests to increase your chances of being grouped together.
- Book tickets in advance as spaces are limited for this popular Halloween event.
- Consider bringing your own snacks and drinks, though the cafe offers options until 5:30 PM.
- Dress up in your favorite costume to participate in the costume contest and potentially win a prize.
- Check the 'What's On' page for any updates or additional activities happening on the day.
Special Events & Promotions
- 2 free adult tickets with each child ticket
- Costume contest with prizes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the Halloween Family Special?
The session runs from 17:00 to 19:30, with activities commencing at 17:30.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
This event is suitable for children aged 5 and above.
What are the ticket prices?
Children's tickets are £18 and include entry for two accompanying adults.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes, tables are available for visitors who wish to bring their own packed lunches or snacks.
What happens if I arrive in a group?
For group requests, it is recommended to arrive at 5 PM for a better chance of being grouped with another booking.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.