← Things to do with kids in Los Angeles

Event · STEM & discovery

Frightful Fun: Halloween Activities at the Museum

When
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Where
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
All-Ages Family-Friendly Event
Cost
Free with Museum AdmissionCostume guidelines: no masks covering the head and face; no functional props or weapons.
Organizer
Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County

An all-ages, family-friendly Halloween day of spooky science, curious creatures and creepy collections at the Natural History Museum. Storytime + Create-A-Monster in the Lower Otis Booth Pavilion (Level G): reading of She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein at 10:30 am, 11:30 am and 1 pm, with a drop-in monster-design activity 10 am–2 pm. Bizarre Bones activation table 10 am–2 pm in the Grand Foyer explores skeletons of bats, spiders, snakes and cats. Live Animal Meet & Greet with arachnids at 3 pm in the Nature Lab. A self-guided Haunt and Hunt scavenger hunt runs daily through October 31. Costumes encouraged; no masks covering the head and face, no props or weapons.

Visit the official site ↗
Official sources checked2026-10-14

Published details checked online. Contact responsiveness and live booking availability have not been confirmed.

Costume guidelines: no masks covering the head and face; no functional props or weapons.

What was checked & what still needs confirmation

Schedule of activities taken from the event page.

Run this listing? Promote it