Hallowed grounds
Fans of Halloween will tell you it’s never too early to start planning for the most frightful night of the year. To that end, Winchester Mystery House has announced its new Halloween event, Festival Fright Nights at Winchester Mystery House.
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Producers Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group intend to “activate the entire property like never before” with a 1920s Halloween masquerade ball whose host claims to have opened a spiritual portal that will reveal why Sarah Winchester built her estate.
“The lore of this property has given us so much to work with,” Brett Bertolino, Thirteenth Floor’s director of special projects, said in a release.
Fright Nights will feature three main haunted attractions, theatrical experiences and themed food and beverage offerings, with new paths and access to never-before-used spaces. The event runs select nights from Sept. 26-Nov. 1. For more information and tickets, visit www.festivalfrightnights.com.
Bubbling Up
Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose is bubbling with excitement about its new exhibit.
Bubbling Up!, created in collaboration with the Denver Children’s Museum, opens on Saturday, June 28, and invites visitors to experiment with bubbles of all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Besides the enjoyment of creating life-size and fog-filled bubbles, the exhibit offers a hands-on exploration of science and math concepts like elasticity, surface tension, chemistry, light and geometry
and under the expert leadership of Rich Turner, Director of Exhibits & Facilities at Children’s Discovery Museum, the reimagined outdoor bubble exhibit invites visitors to experiment with bubbles of all different shapes, sizes, and colors.