Fright at the Museum

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Spooky Science Fun!

It’s back! Join Walking Mountains on Sat. Oct. 26 from Noon-4:00pm for the ultimate family Halloween event packed with science-themed fun! Come in costume and explore a day of hands-on discovery and festive activities for all ages.

This year’s theme, “Science Goes Medieval,” promises thrilling adventures. Young alchemists can craft magical potions, test your skills with knightly challenges, create medieval shields, explore ancient astronomy, and master catapult construction. Every activity blends spooky excitement with educational thrills.

Costumes are encouraged but not required. Don’t miss this fun-filled journey back to the Middle Ages, in the heart of our community!

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2024 Fright at the Museum Activities

  • Interactive, Medieval-Themed Activity Stations
  • Hands-On Science Experiments
  • Catapults & Archery
  • Medieval Music by Bravo! Vail
  • Enchanted Forest Hikes
  • Potion-Making & Alchemy
  • Metallurgy
  • Bouncy Castles
  • Face Painting
  • Puppet Shows, Crafts & More!


TICKETS: Fright at the Museum tickets are $20/person. Children 3 and under are free. The event will be held rain, snow, or shine. Buy your tickets today, the event will sell out!

PARKING: Please park in the Elk Lot on Route 6, just west of the Beaver Creek Resort entrance. Vail Coach will run shuttles between the Elk Lot and Walking Mountains throughout the day, starting at 11:30am. No parking will be available at the Walking Mountains Avon Tang campus.

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Logos for Sponsors for Walking Mountains Fright at the Museum event

 

Fright at the Museum Sponsorship Opportunities

WHY SPONSOR?

Visibility: Reach local families and potential customers in a fun, engaging environment.

Community Impact: Support Walking Mountains’ science, education, and sustainability efforts.

Brand Alignment: Associate your brand with a beloved community organization.

Unique Marketing Opportunity: Engage with 500+ event attendees through interactive activities and brand presence. Plus, extended reach through promotional efforts (social media, e-mail, Vail Daily ads, etc.)

Complimentary Event Tickets: Invite your staff, clients, or anyone else that you’d like to join us for a festive and fun-filled day at Walking Mountains.

QUESTIONS?
Contact Sherri Hahn, Director of Special Events & Corporate Partnerships at sherrih@walkingmountains.org.