October 26, 2024
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11:00 am
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2:00 pm
As a green facility, Happy Hollow is dedicated to eco-friendly and sustainable Halloween fun for our guests. Whether it’s checking for sustainable ingredients, reducing or eliminating single-use plastics, or purchasing candy with sustainable palm oil – there are many ways to make Halloween more eco-friendly. Join us for some Green Halloween fun!
All event activities are free with General Admission.
What to expect:
★ Creepy Crawly Critter Show
★ Cute & Creepy Crafts
★ Ghoulish Games
★ Decomposing Decor
★ Enchanting Animal Encounters
★ Eerie Animal Enrichment throughout the Zoo
Tickets:
General Admission: $18, Kids under 2 Free
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
Free – $18
Free with Admission
October 26, 2024
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10:00 am
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5:00 pm
Tech or Treat is back! Join us for this spooktastic two-day extravaganza at The Tech Interactive, filled with family-friendly science fun!
What is Tech or Treat? This annual event hosted at The Tech Interactive combines the excitement of trick-or-treating and hands-on science activities, creating a one-of-a-kind Halloween celebration!
- Trick or treat in a world-class science museum (candy-free!)
- Participate in our Spooky Science Slime Lab (additional cost)
- Craft your own glowing paper marigolds (cempasúchitl) in celebration of Dia de los Muertos
- Explore the museum’s exhibits with a Halloween twist
- And so much more!
Spooky Science Slime Lab
Make your Tech or Treat day complete with a visit to our Spooky Science Lab. Join our mad scientists as they experiment and create some ooey, gooey, spooky slime! Places are limited and reservations must be made in advance.
Saturday, October 26, 2024 – workshops at 10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 27, 2024 – workshops at 11:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m.
Member price $5 per person, Non-member price $10 per person
Non-members must purchase General Admission Tickets in addition to workshop tickets
Tickets:
General Admission: $36 Adults, $28 Child/Senior/Student
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
$28 – $36
Free with Admission
October 26, 2024
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7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Just in time for Halloween, Symphony San Jose and Symphony San Jose Chorale conjure up some of classical music’s scariest hits.
This thrilling and bone-chilling concert experience is perfect for the entire family. So, whether you bring your flesh-in-blood, your broom-mate, your boo, or just come on your own, Symphonic Spooktacular is guaranteed to raise your spirits.
Program:
- J.S. Bach: Toccata & Fugue in D minor
- Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
- Modest Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
- John Williams: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Franz Schubert: Die Erlkönig
- Bernard Herrmann: Psycho
- Edvard Grieg: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Costume Contest 👻
Whether you’re trying out your costume for some pre-trick-or-treating or are a seasoned cosplayer, dress up for your chance to win some spooktacular prizes! Our panel of judges will be on the lookout to identify winners in three categories: Best Adult (18+), Best Youth (<18), and special Judges’ Prize.
Don’t feel like dressing up – fear not – come as you are and enjoy the costume parade.
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
$24
Tickets start at $24
October 26, 2024
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1:30 pm
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2:30 pm
Join us for a family-friendly costume party celebration of Egypt’s sacred cats! Together we will make your own cat toys, experience a 2,000-year-old cat mummy up close, and enjoy a purr-fect afternoon of feline fun.
Admission is free with paid entry to the museum.
Admission Prices
Adults (18-64) – $10.00
Adults (65 and older) – $8.00
Students with ID – $8.00
Children (ages 7 to 17) – $8.00
Children 6 and under – complimentary
* $1.00 discount for members of KQED and Military with a valid ID
Complimentary admission for Rosicrucian members and Friends of the Museum.
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
$8 – $10
Free with Admission
October 25, 2024
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6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Step into a world of ancient deities, tombs, and secrets at Thoth’s Grand Masquerade at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum!
Join us as we blend Egyptian myth, modern technology, and spooky vibes for an unforgettable evening.
Step into a world of ancient deities, tombs, and secrets at Thoth’s Grand Masquerade at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum! We blend Egyptian myth, modern technology, and spooky vibes for an unforgettable evening.
Highlights of the Night:
- Thoth as Your Host: Meet our AI emcee and costume contest judge!
- Epic Costume Contest: Dress to impress, win a museum membership!
- Interactive Game: Unlock secrets, make new friends, win prizes.
- Haunted Tomb Tours: Dare to explore ancient tombs with a spooky twist.
- Silent Disco: Groove under the stars with DJ Alonso and wireless beats.
- Delicious Food Trucks: Feast on gourmet eats while you mingle.
- Capture the Magic: Snap epic shots at Egyptian-themed photo stations.
Ticket Pricing
$20 – Standard Admission
$25 – At the Door
Special Discounts
20% off for seniors, students, and youth (ages 7-17)
Children under 7 – Free admission
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed.
$20 – $25
