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Dates:Thursday, October 23, 2025 - Thursday, October 23, 2025
Hours:5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ages:Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free
Category:Holiday

Trick-or-Treat through the museum and check out some of our spookiest specimens.

Wear your best Halloween costume and take photos at our photo booth.

Decorate a trick-or-treat bag.

Visit the brand new exhibit Velvet Worms: A Fierce Hunter with a Secret Weapon in the Arthropods Gallery.

Encounter real-life zombies: fruit flies hijacked by a brain-controlling fungus.

Visit the exhibition Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination and explore the allure of serpents, krakens, and other mysterious creatures of the deep sea.

Enjoy a variety of beverages for purchase (valid government ID required to consume alcoholic beverages).

Enter a free raffle to win museum gifts and membership.

Free and open to the public.

Let us know you are coming!

RSVPs are encouraged, but walk-in visitors are always welcome.

Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage 4:30–9:30 pm.

ArtsThursdays is a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts.

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hmsc.harvard.edu/calendar_event/artsthursdays-halloween-at-the-museum/

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Harvard Museum of Natural History - 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map

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