Balboa Park’s Halloween Family Day
On October 30th, grab the kids and head for Balboa Park. Over a dozen museums will be open FREE to children under 17 (with paid adult admission) as part of the Second Annual Balboa Park Halloween Day. Events are scheduled from 11 am – 3 pm.
Participating museums and attractions will also offer a variety of fun, spooky things to do, like crafts, storytelling, tours and more.
Parents, grabbing a “Stay for the Day” pass at the Visitors Center or museums gets you into five of the park’s museum for a low price of $35.
A few of the planned events include:
Design a koi fish mask at the Japanese Friendship Garden.
Check out creepy crawly hissing cockroaches, or participate in toddler-themed activities taking place in the newly renovated Kid City exhibition at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center. Enjoy free child admission (17 and under) with paid adult all day, 10am–7pm.
Families visiting the San Diego Air & Space Museum will get to create alien-themed kites and fly them with kid-power. Stay for the alien-pumpkin drop at 1:45pm. Kids 17 and under are FREE with a paid adult admission (limit four kids).
Have fun building and decorating a glow-in-the-dark spooky steam engine at the San Diego Railroad Museum. Children can also participate in the annual Halloween museum scavenger hunt. Candy will be handed out.
The San Diego Museum of Man celebrates Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a Spooky Tour at 1:00 and 2:00pm in the museum’s Egyptian mummy collection. Crafts and activities include building miniature altars, decorating sugar skulls, skull masks, and papel picacado.
There will also be a dog costume contest, kid costume parade, and more tricks and treats available. To get more info about this fun family event, visit Balboa Park Halloween Family Day.
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Stay for the alien-pumpkin drop at 1:45pm. Kids 17 and under are FREE with a paid adult admission (limit four kids)…..