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Pumpkin Palooza

Saturday, October 25, 2025  |  9 am – 2 pm

 

Scoop, Squish, Create, and More! Pumpkin Palooza is packed with festive fun for the whole family. Come in costume and dive into STEAM-powered play, seasonal creativity, and joyful memories.

 

Special Activities:

  • Build Your Own FrankenBuddy
    Using recycled toy parts, visitors can create their own unique play…thing or break apart a toy and figure out how it all fits together.
  • Brew Your Own Slime
    Oooey gooey and oh so much fun!
  • Pumpkin Hammering
    Hammer “nails” into pumpkins. A festive fine-motor skill activity. Exciting experiments await.
  • Jump & Rake Leaf Piles
    Scatter and rake leaves that dance in our giant air tunnel!
  • Webby Ramps & Rollers
    Will the webs change the course?
  • Pumpkin Drop | Times TBD
    How high can we go? Naperville Public Works is going to help us find out!
  • And More!

 

Tiny Great Performances with Wendy & DB | 11:00 & 11:45

Singer/Songwriting team Wendy & DB are a multi-cultural award-winning children’s music duo from Chicago. Their unique style is reflected in the music with catchy lyrics along with their vocal harmonies as their themes examine the world with curiosity. What you experience is just plain fun!

 

Spooky Science Show | Times TBD

Get ready for a spellbinding mix of science and surprises that’s equal parts spooky and fun!

 

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This event is indoors and is included with Museum Admission or Membership. 

Please contact:
Shamra Fallon, Public Programs Manager
If you have any questions regarding the event.
[email protected]

 

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.

Thank you to our Sponsors: