🎃 Spooktacular —Sat Oct 24, 5–8pm
Boston Children’s Museum Halloween Spooktacular poster — October 24, 5 to 8pm

Halloween Spooktacular — Boston Children’s Museum

The museum after hours, in costume: trick-or-treating through the exhibits, a Pumpkin Putt-Putt and a candy corn ring toss, with a pumpkin patch just for the youngest visitors.

📅 When

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 5:00–8:00pm.

📍 Where

Boston Children’s Museum, 308 Congress Street, Boston.

🎟️ Tickets

On sale now through the museum. It is ticketed, so check the museum’s Halloween page for pricing and to book.

🎃 What’s there

Trick-or-treating through the exhibits, Pumpkin Putt-Putt, a candy corn ring toss, and Little’s Pumpkin Patch reserved for children under 3. This is the museum’s 7th annual Spooktacular.

👧 Good for

The under-3 patch makes it one of the easier Halloween outings with a baby in tow; the rest of the evening suits toddlers through elementary school.

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❓ Halloween Spooktacular — parent questions

When is the Halloween Spooktacular?

Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 5 to 8pm at Boston Children’s Museum.

Do we need tickets?

Yes. Tickets are on sale through the museum; check its Halloween page for pricing and availability.

What is there for toddlers?

Little’s Pumpkin Patch is reserved for children under 3, alongside trick-or-treating through the exhibits.

What else is there to do?

A Pumpkin Putt-Putt and a candy corn ring toss, plus trick-or-treating through the museum.

📅 Planning the rest of the weekend? See what else is on in our family events calendar and the Boston kids’ activities guide.

📷 Official event poster, via Boston Children’s Museum on Instagram. Date and time from the poster; programme from the museum’s Halloween page.