Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine

10/28/2026

Thank you to John T. Gorman Foundation!

The Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine received a $100,000 grant from the John T. Gorman Foundation to fund school visits to the museum.

10/28/2026

ONE DAY left until After Dark Halloween! 😱 It's SCARY how excited we are to celebrate with you tomorrow night! 🥂

🎟️ There are still a few tickets left! Purchase tickets: www.kitetails.org/afterdark

Join us for CMTM's after-hours grown and ghoulish boo-bash! 🎃 After Dark is an adults-only event that includes full access to three floors of exhibits, activities, refreshments, and fun for those 21+.

📅 October 29, 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm

Proceeds from After Dark Halloween support CMTM’s Community Fund, helping to open the doors to children and families. 💜

10/27/2026

Get out your costumes — only TWO DAYS until After Dark Halloween! 🦇

🎟️ There are still a few tickets left! Purchase tickets: www.kitetails.org/afterdark

Join us for CMTM's after-hours grown and ghoulish boo-bash! 🎃 After Dark is an adults-only event that includes full access to three floors of exhibits, activities, refreshments, and fun for those 21+.

📅 October 29, 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm

Proceeds from After Dark Halloween support CMTM’s Community Fund, helping to open the doors to children and families. 💜

10/26/2026

Are you ready to HOOT 🦉 and HOWL 🐺? CMTM is celebrating Halloween this week with three special family events!

Learn more 🔗 www.kitetails.org/halloween

🎃 Hoot and Howl Family Halloween, Saturday, October 31, 9 am - 12 pm (Ticketed Event for All Attendees)
🎃 Hoot and Howl Halloween for Tots Celebration, Friday, October 30, 10 am - 12 pm (Included with Admission)
🎃 Play Your Way: A Sensory-Friendly Halloween Event, Friday, October 30, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (Free, Reservations Recommended)

Hoot and Howl Family Halloween was made possible by the generosity of the Presenting Sponsor, Hood, with additional support from The Little Gym of Scarborough, ME, Northeast Delta Dental, and Stone Coast Fund Services.

10/25/2026

FIVE DAYS until After Dark Halloween! 🦇 Will we see you on Thursday? 🤔

🎟️ Purchase tickets: www.kitetails.org/afterdark

Join us for CMTM's after-hours grown and ghoulish boo-bash! 🎃 After Dark is an adults-only event that includes full access to three floors of exhibits, activities, refreshments, and fun for those 21+.

📅 October 29, 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm

Proceeds from After Dark Halloween support CMTM’s Community Fund, helping to open the doors to children and families. 💜

10/24/2026

We're sending a huge shout-out to all of the incredible vendors and performers who are helping to make After Dark Halloween an event you'll never forget! 💜

🎟️ Buy your tickets today: www.kitetails.org/afterdark

Your ticket includes:
🎶 Dancing with DJ Nate
💃 Live entertainment by Chartreuse Money and Bunny Wonderland
📸 Maine Magic Mirror Photobooth
🥨 Small bites courtesy of Plot Twist Pretzels
🍿 Popcorn from Coastal Maine Popcorn Co.

Also onsite:
🌮 Ironclad Eats Food Truck, serving up a wild mashup of global and local flavors, packed into the mighty taco
🥂 Bars on 2 Floors, provided by Thompson's Point
Please note: food truck and bars accept payment directly and are not included with your ticket.

10/23/2026

NEXT WEEKEND: Get ready to hoot and howl, play, and discover this Halloween with three special family events!
Learn more 🔗 www.kitetails.org/halloween

🎃 Hoot and Howl Family Halloween, Saturday, October 31, 9 am - 12 pm (Ticketed Event for All Attendees)
🎃 Hoot and Howl Halloween for Tots Celebration, Friday, October 30, 10 am - 12 pm (Included with Admission)
🎃 Play Your Way: A Sensory-Friendly Halloween Event, Friday, October 30, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (Free, Reservations Recommended)

Hoot and Howl Family Halloween was made possible by the generosity of the Presenting Sponsor, Hood, with additional support from The Little Gym of Scarborough, ME, Northeast Delta Dental, and Stone Coast Fund Services.

10/22/2026

ONE WEEK until After Dark Halloween! 😱 Do you have your tickets yet?

🎟️ Purchase tickets https://www.kitetails.org/afterdark

Join us for CMTM's after-hours grown and ghoulish boo-bash! 🎃 After Dark is an adults-only event that includes full access to three floors of exhibits, activities, refreshments, and fun for those 21+.

📅 October 29, 2026 | 6 pm - 9 pm

Proceeds from After Dark Halloween support CMTM’s Community Fund, helping to open the doors to children and families. 💜

10/19/2026

Today we are giving a heartfelt THANK YOU to all of the generous partners who are helping to make After Dark Halloween! 💜

🎟️ Tickets and more information: www.kitetails.org/afterdark
📅 Thursday, October 29, 6 pm - 9 pm

After Dark Halloween is made possible by Silver Level sponsor Coffee By Design, Bronze Level sponsors Après, Chroma2Four, Corient, Coastal Maine Popcorn Co., and Hannaford Supermarkets, and Underwriter Plot Twist Pretzels.

10/18/2026

Get ready to hoot and howl, play, and discover with three special family events this Halloween season!
Learn more 🔗 www.kitetails.org/halloween

🎃 Hoot and Howl Family Halloween, Saturday, October 31, 9 am - 12 pm (Ticketed Event for All Attendees)
🎃 Hoot and Howl Halloween for Tots Celebration, Friday, October 30, 10 am - 12 pm (Included with Admission)
🎃 Play Your Way: A Sensory-Friendly Halloween Event, Friday, October 30, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (Free, Reservations Recommended)

Hoot and Howl Family Halloween was made possible by the generosity of the Presenting Sponsor, Hood, with additional support from The Little Gym of Scarborough, ME, Northeast Delta Dental, and Stone Coast Fund Services.