Milwaukee Public Museum
800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233 (directions)
CLOSED Today: July 21, 2026
Recommended For All ages
October 23-24
Friday, October 23, 2026, 6-9 p.m.
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 2-5 p.m.
You may only attend on one day; please choose the date that you prefer.
Halloween Hauntings is a frightfully fun time for everyone, and all ages are invited!
Activities include:
Trick-or-Treat
Explore all three exhibit floors and find sweet treats at every turn. Costumes are encouraged!
Creepy-Crawly Beasties
Join "the animal dude" for an up-close look at some of nature's creepiest crawlers.
Bewitching Birds
Explore the fascinating features of birds of prey with the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center's live animal guests.
Spine-Chilling Stories
Hear tales of ghostly encounters in your favorite MPM exhibits and across the city of Milwaukee.
Spooky Crafts
Create your very own glow-in-the-dark craft to take home as a spooky souvenir.
and so much more!
Free members-only event.
414-278-2728
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Family Fun, Other Family Friendly Event
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Wheelchair Accessible
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