October 30, 2022
October 30th, Sunday
10:00 AM to
5:00 PM
Science-Themed Activities &
Seasonal Planetarium Shows
$7 for kids (4 to 17, kids under 4 are free) and $9 for adults.
Science exhibit admission and planetarium shows sold separately.
Discounts available for seniors, military, college ID holders, and EBT cardholders.
STEM Science Activities, Laser Lights, and More
Bring your little mad scientists to Flandrau on Halloween weekend for hair-raising fun and spooky Halloween activities and demonstrations!
We’ll have various tricks and treats, including chemistry curiosities, spooky arts & crafts, and, of course, our special Halloween laser shows! Enjoy Fright Lights, Laser Stranger Things, and the live star talk Spooky Tucson Sky.
Come in costume to be entered in a special drawing for a free Family Membership ($115 value)!
Visit these stations
| Activities and Crafts - 10AM-5PM |
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| Spooky slime |
| Tarantula Nebula ring toss |
| Spider frames |
| Spider web design |
| Paper pumpkins |
| Halloween coloring sheets |
| UArizona Club Demos and Activities -12PM to 5PM |
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| Colorful Chemistry - Program to Advance Women Scientists |
| Exoplanet painting and/or solar telescope - University of Astronomy Club |
| Brain Jars and Cockroach action potentials - Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Ambassadors |
| Sharks, Intertidal, and Fish diversity - Marine Awareness and Conservation Society |
Planetarium Show Schedule | Sunday, October 30
11:00AM - Black Holes
Learn about these gravitational monsters in this cutting-edge full-dome production featuring immersive animations of galactic events. Explore the science behind black holes with your host Liam Neeson.
12:30PM - Fright Lights!
Witness colorful monsters in this fun and haunting show where classic Halloween hits are choreographed to laser lights. Fright Lights is a ghoulish way to celebrate the season..if you dare!
2:00PM - Spooky Tucson Sky
Our classic live star talk has been taken over by a spooky twist. Learn about the darker astronomical stories and myths of the night sky and its mysterious constellations, all from a Tucson perspective.
3:30PM - Fright Lights
Witness colorful monsters in this fun and haunting show where classic Halloween hits are choreographed to laser lights. Fright Lights is a ghoulish way to celebrate the season...if you dare!
5:00PM - Laser Stranger Things!
Experience the retro vibe of the hit series "Stranger Things." Take a trip to the upside-down in our planetarium dome and enjoy the '80s tunes and soundscapes from the show reinterpreted in our vibrant laser lights.
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