Betty Brinn Children's Museum
929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202 (directions)
CLOSED Today: Sept. 9, 2026
Recommended For Kids
October 10
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Kick off spooky season on Saturday, October 10 with fright-free family fun inspired by creatures of the night! Meet real owls from Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, learn about bats and nocturnal animals, enjoy Silly Spooky Story Times in Northwoods, join Arts At Large's Día de los Muertos program, create event-exclusive projects, complete a scavenger hunt for a bag of treats, show off your costume in a parade and dance out the wiggles at the Mini Monster Mash.
Entrance to the Museum on Saturday, October 10 from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. requires a Betty BOO’s Spooktacular special event ticket. Standard general admission will not be available. Advance online ticket purchase is recommended. Event may sell out.
Early BOO pricing now through September 13:
Non-Members: $16 | Members: $6
Special Event Ticket Price:
Non-Members: $20 | Members: $10 | Museums for All: $10
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202
43.038890 / -87.899870
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