Most activities are free with museum admission! Kick-off the season with the opening of our annual Gingerbread exhibit, art activities, and more.
Special Exhibit: Seussian Holiday
Our annual exhibit featuring amazing gingerbread creations by local bakeries, schools, adults and kids. This year’s entries are displayed with festively decorated holiday trees, enchanting lights, and a backdrop of beautifully painted murals representing popular Seussian characters and stories. Vote for your favorite and find out who takes top honors at 4 pm!
A Christmas Carol by The Puppet People, 2-3 pm
Warm your hearts with Charles Dickens’ classic. Featuring beautiful handcrafted marionettes, shadow puppets, gorgeous masks, lavish costumes, vivid sets, and a professional soundtrack that includes many holiday favorites. Seating is limited.
Poinsettia Topiary presented by TEN31 Productions, 2:30-5 pm
Catch her as she spreads good cheer and wishes of mirth and celebration.
Holiday Celebration, 3-4:30 pm
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, enjoy live music by the Sci-Tech Band, treat yourself to cookies, cider and more.
MORE…
- Drop-in art activities, 11 am-4 pm
- Family Science Adventures, 11 am-2 pm
- Planetarium shows, 11:15, noon, 1 & 2 pm (additional fee)
- Gingerbread ornament, noon-4 pm
Please note: No evening Lighting ceremony is scheduled following the 11/27 event.





