SciTech After Dark: Spooky Sounds and Pumpking Engineering
Tue, Oct 27
|SciTech
Create creepy sounds, conquer pumpkin engineering challenges, and explore the science of spooky season!
Time & Location
Oct 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
SciTech, 336 McKee St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Guests
About the event
When the sun goes down, the science comes alive! Gather the whole family for an evening of Halloween STEM adventures at SciTech After Dark: Spooky Sounds. Wander through interactive stations at your own pace as you create ghostly whispers, monster roars, creepy echoes, and spine-tingling sound effects while exploring the science of vibrations, sound waves, and acoustics. Along the way, take on our Great Pumpkin Engineering Challenge, where you'll design, build, and improve pumpkin-inspired creations using the engineering design process. Whether you're experimenting with eerie sounds or tackling seasonal STEM challenges, there's something for every curious scientist and engineer to discover. **Tickets are non-refundable.
Families will:
Create spooky sound effects using everyday materials.
Explore how vibrations, pitch, and sound waves create eerie noises.
Discover the science behind haunted houses, movie sound effects, and Halloween illusions through interactive demonstrations and hands-on challenges.
Tickets
Family Event Ticket
Sale ends
Oct 20, 9:00 AM
SciTech After Dark: Spooky Sounds & Pumpkin Engineering | Family Event October 27 | Doors Open 5:00 PM–7:00 PM **Ticket Minimum Price: $20** This ticket includes admission for one participant to SciTech's **Spooky Sounds & Pumpkin Engineering** family event. Explore eerie sound science through interactive activities and take on a pumpkin-inspired engineering challenge in this hands-on Halloween STEM experience. NOTE: One adult must attend. **Please note:** Tickets are non-refundable.
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