The document provides information on several family-friendly Halloween events happening in October in the St. Louis area. The Union Station Halloween Experience allows guests to wear costumes and go through historic train cars decorated with Halloween themes. The Science Spooktacular is a free, candy-free event featuring Halloween-themed science activities and learning about real-life "monsters." Boo at the Zoo invites guests to look for hidden ghosts while dressed in costumes and taking spooky photos. Legends & Lanterns festival offers vintage Halloween experiences inspired by history and folklore.

1. October Family Fun
The Union Station Halloween Experience: The Halloween Experience is perfect for guests ages
12 and under and their families. Wear your costumes and enjoy the boo-rific activities tent. Then jour-
ney through four historic train cars, themed for the Halloween season with pirate skeletons, witches,
dark creatures and a fantasy candy wonderland.
Go to: https://www.stlouisunionstation.com/halloween-train-experience
Science Spooktacular: Get ready for SPOOKY thrills at our annual Science Spooktacular!
This is a no-cost, candy-free event packed with Halloween-themed festivities for the entire family.
There, you’ll learn about real, everyday monsters and why they play an important role in our
ecosystem, life and more. Go to: https://explorestlouis.com/event/science-spooktacular/all/
Boo at the Zoo: Find various costume characters lurking about the Zoo and play
“Hide and Ghost Seek” and look for the ghosts hidden in the trees along on Historic Hill. Look
hauntingly good as you pose in front of ghosts, pumpkins, Frankenstein or mummies for spooky
photos. Go to: https://www.stlzoo.org/events/calendarofevents/booatthezoo
Legends & Lanterns: Finding its inspiration from the past, this festival will offer the vintage charm
of Halloween in the 1910s-1930s, to the historical rituals and customs brought to the
holiday by the Druids and Victorians, to the ethereal atmosphere depicted in American ghost
stories and Brothers Grimm fairy tales; this event will offer fun for guests of all ages.
Go to: https://www.discoverstcharles.com/events/legends-and-lanterns/
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