Pretend City Halloween Extravaganza
Step into a world of imagination at Pretend City Children's Museum's Halloween Extravaganza! This interactive museum offers a unique, child-sized city where little ones can explore real-world roles and ignite their creativity. Through engaging exhibits and hands-on activities, children develop essential skills while having boundless fun in a safe and stimulating environment.
What to Expect
Interactive child-sized city for imaginative play
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pretend City Children's Museum
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Young children and families
Vibe
Educational and playful
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $22.00 – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available in the lot or behind the building. Additional street parking is available on Bunsen and Hubble.
- Accessibility: The museum is designed to engage young visitors at age-appropriate milestones and offers specialized events like Neurodivergent Family Night. They also provide developmental screenings and tools for families and educators.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekdays to avoid crowds and maximize playtime, especially if visiting with younger children.
- Check their 'Good to Go' initiative for resources on understanding child development milestones to enhance your visit.
- Consider purchasing a membership for unlimited free admission and other benefits, which can be cost-effective for frequent visitors.
- Take advantage of the 'Museums for All' program if you have an EBT card for reduced admission.
- Plan your visit around their 'Neurodivergent Family Night' if your child benefits from a more customized and less crowded experience.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the museum's operating hours?
The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. They are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
What is the admission price?
General admission is $22.00 for children and adults, with seniors and military receiving a discounted rate of $20.00. Children under 12 months are free, and members also receive free admission.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is free and available in the lot or behind the building, with additional street parking on Bunsen and Hubble.
Are pets allowed at the museum?
No pets are allowed, with the exception of service animals.
Can I bring a group to the museum?
Yes, group visits and field trips are welcome for groups of 15 or more. For groups larger than 15, please email events@pretendcity.org.
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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.