Halloween "Grosstopia" at Children's Museum of Houston

Children's Museum offers Halloween festivities during "Grosstopia," including spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities, and slime-filled fun. (Photo courtesy of Children's Museum Houston)

A myriad of ooey, gooey and slimy has maneuvered its way into the Museum for three weeks of Halloween! Come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities and slime-filled fun during “Halloween Grosstopia.” Meander your way through the Museum in search of goblins, goodies and goo!   

• Set out on a trick-or-treat quest every day from 4 to 6 p.m. on weekdays; 4 to 8 p.m. during Free Family Night Thursdays; and all day on Saturdays!
• Move your bones to funky tunes at the spooktacular Halloween Happy House on Oct. 28 (FREE admission from 5 to 8 p.m.)
• Get slime-soaked during the 4th Annual Slime-Off! on Oct. 30 – Space is limited and onsite registration is required.

See what's coming this October...
Oct 9: DC Action - Superheroes from the DC Universe bring an epic kick-off to October.
Oct 14: Fired Up! - The Houston Fire Marshal brings interactives to teach families about fire safety.
Oct 16: Monster Mash sponsored by Flint Hills Resources - Catch a spirit lifting magic show, transform into a monster and more!
Oct 23: Creepy Creatures sponsored by BASF - Meet crawly creatures, and learn how they help keep our ecosystem healthy.
Oct 28: Happy House presented by Majic 102 - Howl at the moon while you move your bones to the best grooves!
Oct 30: Slime Off! - Our favorite concoction returns to prescribe a serious dose of GROSS!