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Ghouly Gala: A Science Spooktacular
Family-friendly Halloween party with science-themed fun.
About
Discover Discovery Place Kids in Huntersville for the annual Ghouly Gala, a family-friendly Halloween bash. This event is packed with playful science tricks and "spooky" fun, perfect for kids of all ages. Costumes are encouraged for a night of festive photo ops and memorable learning experiences.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Playful, spooky, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted admission for members
- Welcome Admission available for WIC/EBT cardholders
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Discovery Place
Practical Information
Accessibility
All activities are designed with child safety in mind and are supervised by trained staff.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance as they are limited to ensure entry to this popular event.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes for extra fun and to take advantage of festive photo opportunities.
- Check for member discounts or Welcome Admission (EBT/WIC) options to save on ticket prices.
- Arrive promptly at 5:00 PM to maximize your family's enjoyment of the full three-hour event.
- This event is designed for children, so focus on the playful and educational aspects of the 'spooky' science activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ghouly Gala?
The Ghouly Gala is an annual family-friendly Halloween party hosted by Discovery Place Kids, featuring playful science activities and a "spooky" atmosphere.
Are costumes required?
Costumes are encouraged for all attendees to enhance the festive Halloween spirit and for fun photo opportunities.
What are the ticket prices?
General admission is $19.95, with discounted rates for members ($14.95) and special Welcome Admission for WIC/EBT cardholders ($9.95).
Is the event suitable for very young children?
Yes, the event is designed for kids of all ages, with activities supervised by trained staff to ensure safety.
What if I have WIC or EBT benefits?
Individuals with current WIC or EBT benefits from North Carolina or South Carolina can purchase Welcome Admission tickets at a reduced price.
