Sensory Sunday in Science City at Union Station Kansas City. A kid-centric event listed on September 20, 2026. Science City is an interactive science museum within Union Station Kansas City.

Creative Corner is a recurring weekly program for kids at The Works museum featuring new and fun activities with history, art & science. Runs 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM local time.

Join the South Carolina Aquarium for a virtual River Otter Adventure. The event runs from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET via Zoom.

Curious Kids is a recurring weekly program for kids at The Works museum featuring new and fun activities with history, art & science. Runs 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM local time.

DiscoverFest is Science Museum Oklahoma's largest event of the year. Full day of free hands-on tinkering experiences, live demonstrations, community partners, and family fun. Pre-registration encouraged due to popularity. Hours: 9am - 4pm (CDT).

Enchanted Halloween runs September 26 through November 8 at Discovery Cube Los Angeles. Science-themed Halloween event at the science museum.

Chemistry Magic demonstration presented by Eurofins Lancaster Labs, included free with museum admission.

Kids Building Minnesota 2026 is a free, interactive, and educational event for kids that celebrates the world of construction, engineering, and skilled trades. The event runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (CT). Activities include: getting up close and riding in real construction equipment, hands-on building activities, interactive STEM and trade exhibits, build projects to take home, interacting with industry professionals, and family-friendly learning for kids ages 4-12. Food is available for purchase. Sponsored in part by RCA: Proven Contractors Building Commercial Success.

Kids Building Minnesota is a FREE, hands-on construction event for kids and families designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and interest in the construction industry. Kids will get the chance to explore real construction equipment, try interactive hands-on exhibits, and learn how things are built -- all in a fun, safe, and family-friendly environment. With numerous exhibits, live demonstrations, and industry professionals on hand, it's a full day of learning and excitement. Join us for rides in real construction equipment, hands-on building activities and games, interactive STEM and trade exhibits, face painting, bouncy house, food trucks, and more! The first 700 kids receive a construction goodie bag and hard hat! Event runs 9am-3pm CDT.

Worldwide Day of Play event at The Works museum. Runs 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM local time.

Sensory Second Sunday at LASM is a recurring monthly event at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum. The listing notes 'there are future dates for this event,' indicating it recurs monthly on the second Sunday. Designed to be accessible for sensory-sensitive visitors.

Sensory-Friendly Hours at Discovery Place Kids. 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm local time. Cost is $15.00.

Sensory-friendly hours at Discovery Place Science museum. 10:30 am to 1:30 pm local time. Cost is $18.00-$23.00.

Part of the UConn Engineering All-Class Reunion Week (Oct. 3-8, 2026). An afternoon of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun for the entire family. Features interactive exhibits and activities, student innovators, and opportunities to explore engineering and technology. Introduces young learners to the possibilities of STEM.

Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure is an exhibit on display at the Springs Preserve through October 5, 2026. The Springs Preserve is a 180-acre site in Las Vegas featuring hiking trails, botanical gardens, museums, and educational programming.

STEM Cabaret: An Eight-Bit Comedy Revue. Listed as a Cabaret event type at PRAx (Oregon State University's arts center), Ray Theater, Corvallis, OR. Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m. local time (converted to UTC as Oct. 5, 2026 02:30 UTC).

Join the South Carolina Aquarium for a virtual exploration of the secret lives of cephalopods. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET via Zoom.

Spirits in the Gardens returns this October with even more fun for kids and adults alike. This popular event includes more than a thousand Jack-o-Lanterns, chemistry shows, trick-or-treating and so much more. Event runs from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm CDT.

Spirits in the Gardens returns this October with even more fun for kids and adults alike. This popular event includes more than a thousand Jack-o-Lanterns, chemistry shows, trick-or-treating and so much more. Event runs from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm CDT.

INL STEM Day will be October 14th from 1:00 to 4:00pm for children ages 8-12. The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) will be bringing their STEM trailer and there will be many hands-on activities.

Slimy (Spooky) Science evening event at Discovery Center Museum in Rockford, IL. Event runs from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM local time (CDT). Themed science event combining Halloween/spooky themes with hands-on science activities.

Join Sturgeon City's Spooktacular for an evening of treats, science, and spooky surprises perfect for all ages. The event features science stations that will amaze, educate, and leave you in awe. The event is described as educational as well as entertaining, infused with science stations.

21+ adult event at Discovery Cube Los Angeles on October 17. Science museum night event for adults.

The autumn months are a great time to dive into the science of seasonal foods. From growing pumpkins, corn, and squash to fermenting ciders, fall brings a wide variety of fantastic foods to explore. Join on Saturday, October 17th from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Designed for students in K-3rd and 4th-7th grades.

Night @ the Museum: Wizarding World of The Works. A special evening event at The Works museum. Runs 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM local time (EDT).