Squam Lakes Natural Science Center is excited to announce Howl-O-Ween on Saturday,
October 24. Families are invited to celebrate Halloween with a wild twist through a day of wildlife, hands-on
activities, and seasonal fun.
Guests can meet fascinating nocturnal animals during live presentations and participate in hands-on Halloween
crafts and activities throughout the day. Along the Live Animal Exhibit Trail, visitors can see the Science Center’s
resident animals enjoying pumpkin-themed enrichment, offering a fun opportunity to see how wildlife responds
to new and seasonal experiences.
Children are encouraged to wear their favorite Halloween costumes and will receive a bag of Halloween treats
to take home after their visit. With opportunities to explore, create, and connect with the natural world, Howl-
O-Ween offers a fun-filled Halloween experience for the whole family.
“We love to see everyone in their Halloween costumes walking around the trail and celebrating this wonderful
fall festival with all the animals,” said Iain MacLeod, Executive Director.
Howl-O-Ween is generously sponsored by Service Credit Union, Lake Life Realty, and Tootsie Roll Industries.
Admission to Howl-O-Ween is included with regular trail admission. The Live Animal Exhibit Trail is open from
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last trail admission at 3:30 p.m. For more information, visit nhnature.org.
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About Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
Founded in 1966, the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center in Holderness, NH, is dedicated to advancing
understanding of ecology by exploring New Hampshire’s natural world. The Center engages visitors through live
animal exhibits, lake cruises, interactive programs, and nature-based learning experiences that inspire
appreciation and stewardship of the environment. Located on Route 113 in Holderness, it’s an easy drive from
exit 24 off I-93. For more information, call 603-968-7194 or visit www.nhnature.org.