All Day:

  • Creepy Crawly Scavenger Hunt
    Search The Lawrence for creepy critters in this special Halloween scavenger hunt!
  • Dinosaur Costume Contest & Raffle
    The dinos in Dinosaur Lookout are getting into the Halloween spirit! Vote for your favorite costumed dinosaur and enter to win a prize.
  • Inside AI: AI Facepaint
    See how artificial intelligence can change our appearance in a special Halloween edition of our AI Facepaint activity.
  • Monster Noisemakers: Visit Ingenuity Challenges to design and create your own clickety-clack monster noisemaker!

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m

  • Mealworm Match
    Explore the Future of Food exhibit and learn about the mealworm life cycle.
  • Fun with Bark Beetles
    Learn about these tiny yet mighty critters in the Outdoor Nature Lab.

11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.-Learning Lab I, Room 150

  • Bats Presentation
    Discover the incredible world of California’s native bats with Corky Quirk, founder of NorCal Bats! See live bats up close and learn what’s fact and fiction about these remarkable flying mammals.

11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m-in the Lobby

  • Meet Costumed Scientists
    Meet expert scientists from UC Berkeley, who’ll be wearing costumes and celebrating Halloween with us!

11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

  • Animal Discovery Zone
    Get up close and personal with our resident snakes and other creepy crawly critters.

4:00 p.m- Outdoor Nature Lab

  • Ohlone Storytelling
    Join us in the Outdoor Nature Lab to hear Ohlone storytellers share special Ohlone stories told this time of year.


Plan Your Visit

The Lawrence will be open Monday, October 13th Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Admission

General

Age 3+: $25

Kids under 2: FREE

Members: FREE

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3D Theater

$5 + Admission

Planetarium

$5 + Admission

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