Trick-or-Treat at the Museum
Join the Children's Museum of Phoenix for a spooktacular Trick-or-Treat at the Museum event! Visitors of all ages can enjoy a day filled with Halloween fun, including trick-or-treating, dancing to monster tunes, and exploring interactive exhibits. Participate in festive activities like decorating Día de Muertos skulls and showcasing costumes at the Fashion Fright Show. It's a boo-tiful opportunity for learning, laughter, and creating magical Halloween memories.
What to Expect
Trick-or-treating and Halloween activities for all ages
Event Details
Duration
8 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Phoenix
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Children's Museum of Phoenix
Food & Drink
The Museum's Café offers sandwiches, salads, snacks, and beverages. Guests can also consume packed lunches and snacks in designated outdoor eating areas. All beverages must be in a secure lid container.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $19 – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Service animals are welcome. The museum has undergone accessibility evaluations and is noted for being disability-aware. Restrooms are designed with various user heights in mind, and a family restroom on the first floor includes an adult changing table. Strollers are permitted but may be cumbersome in crowded areas.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially if visiting with young children, as treats are available while supplies last and the museum can get crowded.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save time at the entrance, as general admission is required for entry.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes, as they are optional but highly encouraged for the Fashion Fright Show.
- Take advantage of the photo opportunities to capture your family's Halloween memories with festive backdrops.
- Check the museum's calendar for other ongoing exhibits and activities that can be enjoyed before or after the Halloween event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes are optional but strongly encouraged!
- Treats available while supplies last.
- Please leave prop weapons and complete face-covering masks at home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of admission?
Admission is $19.00 per person. Children under the age of 1 are free. Members are also free. Seniors 62 and over are $18.00.
Can adults come into the Museum without a child?
For safety reasons, adults without children are not permitted to enter the Museum to play. Unaccompanied adults may tour with a staff member.
Can I bring food into the Museum?
Guests are welcome to eat packed lunches and snacks, or food purchased in the Museum's Café, in designated outdoor eating areas. All beverages must be in a container with a secure lid.
Can I bring my pet into the Museum?
Pets are not allowed in the Museum. Service animals are welcome.
What should I wear to the event?
Costumes are optional but strongly encouraged for the Fashion Fright Show. Comfortable clothing suitable for play and exploration within the museum is recommended.
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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.