Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Screech Week at the REACH)

Screech Week at the REACH

Visitors explore nocturnal creatures and learn how animals survive after dark in the Hanford Reach region. The evening combines nature, science, and Halloween through hands-on learning and discoveries tied to local Mid-Columbia wildlife.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

visitthereach.us

When

Tickets

General admission applies to all three programs. Admission is free for REACH Members.

Hours

5:30–8:00 PM; REACH Member Early Access: 5:30–6:00 PM; Open to the General Public: 6:00–8:00 PM.

Ages

Designed for curious kids and families

Going?

Location

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REACH Museum · 1943 Columbia Park Trail, Richland, WA 99352 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with curious elementary-aged kids

Vibe

Curious and mildly spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • REACH Museum members can enter early, starting thirty minutes before the event opens to the general public.
  • Children aged 5 and under receive free admission.

Special Events & Promotions

  • REACH Museum members receive free admission.
  • REACH members get early access before the event opens to the general public.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is the event designed for?

The event is designed for families and curious kids, featuring age-appropriate activities tailored for elementary-aged children.

What makes this event different from traditional Halloween activities?

Instead of focusing on candy and costumes, the event emphasizes curiosity, discovery, and real-world science connected to the wildlife and landscape of the Columbia Basin.

Are REACH members required to pay admission?

Admission is free for REACH Museum members.

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