Enjoy a rare opportunity to visit the Museum after dark
- Explore the Museum's one-of-a-kind exhibits after everyone else has gone home.
- Participate in special science activities and make your own science toys.
- Complete a scavenger hunt for a special patch.
- Sleep nose-to-nose with a 727, next to a giant heart or steps away from a toy-making factory.
It's all part of the Snoozeum! Snoozeums are open to groups of both boys and girls, ages 6 to 12. Families with children ages 6 to 12 are also welcome. Groups must have a minimum of 10 people, and one adult chaperone must accompany every five children. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
2013 Snoozeums for Groups and Families
Friday, October 11, 2013
(Prepare yourself for a spooky good time at this special Halloween Snoozeum.)
The $65 per person fee includes overnight admission, parking, an Omnimax® film, activities, a Snoozeum patch and breakfast.
Sign up to be notified of future Snoozeum dates as they are added.
To Register: Groups
Groups must request a reservation. A Museum representative will contact you if your reservation is accepted. A 30 percent deposit is due within two weeks to confirm your reservation.
To Register: Families
Families must pay the required fee per person upon registration and provide the names of family members attending. To place a family registration, please call (773) 684-9844 ext. 8800.
Learn More
Check out our policies, see a sample Snoozeum schedule, find out what to bring and what forms to submit by downloading one of the following documents.
If your questions still aren't answered, call the Snoozeum hotline at (773) 684-9844, ext. 2687 or e-mail us at snoozeuminfo(at)msichicago.org.
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