{"product_id":"spooky-science-festival-october-24-25-12-5pm","title":"Spooky Science Festival! \/ October 24-25 \/ 12-5pm","description":"\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eJoin us for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eSpooky Science Festival\u003c\/strong\u003e, a frightfully fun celebration of science, creativity, experiments, and discovery! This interactive festival invites visitors of all ages to explore spooky science through hands-on activities, creepy creations, colorful experiments, and engaging STEM experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"x1yc453h x1603h9y x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFestival Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eDates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSaturday and Sunday, October 24–25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eFestival Hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e12 PM–5 PM both days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSpooky science, STEM, creativity, and Halloween fun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDrop-in activities throughout the day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003eActivities:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFree and ticketed experiences\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur activities are designed to make science fun, creative, and accessible for visitors of all ages. Stop by throughout the weekend to experiment, create, discover, and explore the spooky side of science!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"x1yc453h x1603h9y x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSaturday, October 24\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x1yc453h x1c3i2sq x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFREE Activities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e12:00–5:00 PM — Take-It-Apart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the science and engineering hidden inside everyday objects by taking things apart, investigating their components, and discovering what's inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e1:00–3:00 PM — Monster Genetics Lab\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the lab and explore the spooky science of genetics through a fun, hands-on monster-themed activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e3:00–5:00 PM — Spooky Science Magnets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreate your own spooky science-themed magnet using a button press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x1yc453h x1c3i2sq x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTicketed Craft Lab Workshops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e1:00–3:00 PM — Spooky Slime Make-n-Take — $9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet hands-on with spooky slime! Mix, create, and customize your own creepy concoction to take home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e3:00–5:00 PM — Beastly Beaded Bracelet or Keychain — $9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreate your own spooky accessory using spooky skull beads. Choose between a beaded bracelet or keychain and make a frightfully fun creation to take home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"x1yc453h x1603h9y x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSunday, October 25\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x1yc453h x1c3i2sq x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFREE Activities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e12:00–5:00 PM — Take-It-Apart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContinue exploring the science and engineering hidden inside everyday objects by taking things apart, investigating their components, and discovering what's inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e1:00–3:00 PM — Flying Paper Bat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreate your own flying paper bat and explore the science of movement, flight, and creative design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e3:00–5:00 PM — Invisible Ink pH Painting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperiment with invisible ink and pH science to create a mysterious painting that reveals its secrets through a colorful chemical reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"x1yc453h x1c3i2sq x1gtpwm6 x7amdea x1i21sxh xladpa3 x1iykcro xma8rkl x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1fv8qjw x1a024ua x14l7nz5 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTicketed Craft Lab Workshops\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e1:00–3:00 PM — DIY Enchanted Wooden Luminary — $9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreate a magical wooden luminary inspired by the spooky season. Design and decorate your own glowing creation to brighten up the darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x7amdea\"\u003e3:00–5:00 PM — Hallowed Hand Melt Challenge — $9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake on a spooky hands-on challenge and explore the science behind melting, materials, and transformation in this Halloween-inspired experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCome discover the science behind the spooky and let your curiosity run wild!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGetting Here \u0026amp; What to Expect: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll events take place inside the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft Lab at Because Science\u003c\/strong\u003e, our retail shop located at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1759 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(across from the Line Hotel in Adams Morgan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚪\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f6aa\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLook for the squiggly rainbow mural! Enter\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBecause Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eand walk to the back of the store (between the biology and anatomy sections) to find the entrance to the Craft Lab\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚇\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f687\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMetro: We're a 10-minute walk from the Woodley Park (red line) or Columbia Heights (green line) Metro stations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚌\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f68c\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBus: The D72, D74, C51, and C53 buses stop nearby.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚗\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f697\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eParking: Street parking is mostly limited to 30 minutes—walking, biking, or ride share is recommended. There is a parking garage located at 2421 18th St NW, about a block away.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re running late or need help finding us, just call the store at 202-248-1366\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":50516759445638,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1785\/9395\/files\/Spooky_Science_Festival_Event_Photo_2026.png?v=1791308375","url":"https:\/\/becausesciencedc.com\/products\/spooky-science-festival-october-24-25-12-5pm","provider":"Because Science","version":"1.0","type":"link"}