
Trick or Treat begins at 9 a.m.
All other planned activities begin at 11 a.m. unless otherwise noted below.
(All give-away items are available in limited quantities and available on a first-come first-served basis.)
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Trick or Treat! (We know it's tempting to dive right in, but all visitors are asked to refrain from eating their candy until they depart the museum).
Work your way through the museum galleries to find your candy at these aircraft:
- F-101 "Voodoo" (Cold War Gallery)
- F-4C "Phantom II" (Southeast Asia Gallery)
- AC-130A "Spectre" (Cold War Gallery)
- B-2 "Spirit" (Cold War Gallery)
- YMQ-9 "Reaper" (Southeast Asia Gallery)
- P-61C "Black Widow" (WWII Gallery)
- X-45A "Boeing Phantom Works" (Research and Development Gallery)
- XF-85 "Goblin" (Research and Development Gallery)
- HH-3 "Jolly Green Giant" (Southeast Asia Gallery)
- F-117 "Night Hawk" (Cold War Gallery)
Click here for a museum map with all the treat and game station locations.

501st Legion Star Wars Characters
Back by popular demand! The 501st Legion will stroll through the museum in their wildly popular Star Wars character costumes. Make sure you say "hi" and get your picture taken with them.
Animal Encounter!
Join the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery for an animal encounter from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Halloween-Themed Balloon Twisters
Visit one of the incredibly talented balloon artists to get your free Halloween-themed balloon twister.
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Face Painting
Enhance your costume with a special face-paint design!
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Are you Runway Ready?
Show off your costume on the special Costume Runway in Building 2 from 10 - 11 a.m.
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Air Force Band of Flight Pop-Up Concerts
Enjoy the spooky sounds of live Halloween-themed music provided by the AF Band of Flight. They will play 20 minute sets at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
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Paint your own pumpkin
Decorate your own pumpkin to take home with you. We doubt the candy will last long, but these small plastic pumpkins will be easy to carry and provide a lasting tangible memory of your day at the museum.
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Coloring Station
Don't have a costume? We've got you covered!
Kids can decorate their own masks and crowns at the coloring station.
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Games, Games, and more Games!
We hope you aren't tired yet, because there is MORE!!!
Try your hand at Ring Toss, Pumpkin Bean Bag Toss, Bazooka Ping Pong, or Pin the Spider on the Web.
Click here for a museum map with all the treat and game station locations.
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Don't miss the Launchpad Shop 'n Snack!
When you do need a break, the Launchpad will have Halloween-themed treats for sale. The Launchpad is located on the Cold War Gallery Overlook
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(Federal Endorsement is not implied)