Halloween Spooktacular 2026

The best family-friendly Halloween event in Western New York is back at Explore & More starting this weekend! Wear your costume, enjoy fun activities and trick-or-treat throughout the museum -- all included in the price of admission! Families are encouraged to come in costume and enjoy the festive atmosphere on all three exhibit floors and in our studios. Trick-or-treat stations will be located on Floors 2, 3 and 4 with staff and volunteers handing out candy as well as allergy-friendly treats. Stay tuned for trick-or-treating hours and details! Museum Hours: -Saturday, October 24: 10am-4pm -Sunday, October 25: 10am-3pm -Friday, October 30: 10am-4pm -Saturday, October 31: 10am-4pm More announcements to come! Make a Donation to our Spooktacular Amazon Wishlist