Trick-or-Treat at the Museum:

The Ultimate Indoor Spooktacular!

Sunday, October 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Spooky Museum Exploration

Grab your treat bag and wander through our three historic houses to find hidden stashes tucked away in every corner.

  • Treat Quest: Navigate the Rockenfield, Gilbert, and Parrish Houses to discover trick-or-treat stations hidden throughout our favorite exhibits.

  • The Creative Cauldron: Head to the Parrish House and Wilson Durbin for festive Halloween crafts and hands-on activities.

  • The Great Costume Contest: Show off your style! We are hosting a contest with categories for Adults, Kids, and Families.

  • Spooky Photo Booth: Capture your look at our themed photo booth—the perfect way to document your 2026 costumes.

Playful Spooks & Treats

  • Trick-or-Treating: Classic candy stations located throughout the museum ensure every bag stays full.

  • Indoor Discovery: Enjoy full access to all three houses—Rockenfield, Gilbert, and Parrish—all with a festive Halloween twist.

  • A Hauntingly Good Time: Explore fan-favorites like the Gilbert Grill or Airflow Alley while hunting for treats.

Ticketing & Admission

Event Admission: $10 per person (Ages 1 and older)

Please note that Halloween Re-Engineered is a special ticketed event held during museum hours (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM):

  • Members: As this is a special event, a $10 event ticket is required for each person to enter the museum during event hours.

  • Non-Members: A $10 event ticket PLUS standard museum admission is required to join the festivities and explore the exhibits.

We’re bringing the haunt inside! Forget the parking lot—this year, we are transforming our historic houses into a glowing, treat-filled wonderland. It’s a safe, weather-proof, and whimsical way for families to celebrate the season. Dress to impress and get ready to explore the museum like never before!

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  • A young boy dressed as Woody from Toy Story, wearing a cowboy hat and a toy horse costume, smiling at the camera under a bridge at an outdoor event.
  • Family dressed in vintage circus costumes standing under decorated balloon arch outdoors with trees in the background.
  • A person dressed as an elderly man with a large square head costume with white hair, glasses, and a mustache, standing outdoors on a wet pavement. They are holding a small white bag with a skull design on it. A young child in a bright yellow dog costume with floppy ears and a furry tummy is standing beside them, sticking out their tongue and making a funny face. The background shows autumn trees, a park, and a blue information sign.
  • A group of people dressed in Scooby-Doo costumes, including a woman and three children, outdoors during daytime with trees and a bridge in the background.
  • Child dressed in a Halloween costume resembling a ghost or spirit with a pumpkin face, yellow raincoat, yellow hat, and yellow boots, standing in a crowd.
  • A child wearing a skull mask, a striped suit, and sneakers with Mario and Luigi characters stands with hands clasped in an outdoor parking lot.
  • Two young boys dressed in racing jackets and red hats are sitting at a table, engaged in a craft activity. There are various colorful cards with cartoon faces on the table, and a pink tray in the foreground. People are in the background at an outdoor event.
  • Family dressed as the Incredibles at a Halloween event, standing outdoors near a tent and parked cars with fall foliage in the background.
  • Child dressed in a dinosaur costume with a dinosaur mask, holding a black lunchbox, walking in a parking lot.
  • People dressed in Halloween costumes walking outdoors on a cloudy day near a park with trees and fallen leaves.
  • People dressed in Halloween costumes walking outdoors in a park, surrounded by trees and fallen leaves, with Halloween decorations and caution tape in the background.
  • Someone dressed in a Dalmatian dog costume sitting at a table with bowls of candies and markers, at a public event.
  • A person dressed in a Red Bull-themed costume with a Stormtrooper helmet, standing on a lawn near a sign for the Children's Museum. The person is holding a white bag and a cane. In the background, there are people, trees, and a building.
  • Child dressed as a chef with a mustache, nose, and beard costume, holding a black speckled bucket and a spoon, participating in a costume event.
  • Two young children dressed in colorful unicorn costumes, one sitting in a red wagon reading a brochure and the other standing next to it, holding a phone, with adults around them on a street in rainy weather.
  • Three people dressed in costumes standing on a porch with a puppet hanging on a string in front of them.