Spark After Dark: The Science of Gore. If You Dare.

October 10, 2025

October 10, 2025

$10 - $32.95

TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 Saint George's Drive Northeast, Calgary

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Events Description

 

From the Saw franchise to Evil Dead, it’s obvious people are obsessed with the freaky and grotesque… we just can’t look away!
Brace yourself, because Spark After Dark on October 10 is serving up all the bloody, gory details you’ve been craving. From the twisted side of psychology to iconic horror moments in pop culture, and a whole lot of squishy biology in between, we’re diving straight into the weird, wild, and wonderful world of gore.

Let’s get creepy and geek out on the science together!

What to Expect:

Film Gore Special Effects (SFX) — fake blood, guts & movie magic
Roaming Characters by Cirque de la Nuit — eerie, blood-soaked creatures
Blood Tasting & Killer Photo Booth (Vertigo Theatre) — sip stage blood & snap a killer pic
Cuts & Bruises – Don’s Costume & Makeup Shop — realistic wounds & scars by the pros
What Do You Know About Gore? – Game Show — twisted trivia challenge
Calgary Youth Committee – Blood & Donation Info — learn how to make a life-saving impact
THE DOOR(S) – B!g Art Installation — immersive art exploring fear & transformation
Bone Deep with Bare Bones Solutions — skull dissection & chemistry of decay
Live Science — Hematology Heist — solve a crime using real blood analysis
Croak & Dagger Workshop – frog dissection, preserved organ keepsake

Who is it for?

Adults

HOW MUCH

Tickets :

General Admission $32.95

Members: $10

How to get tickets?

Buy online

WHEN & WHERE

 

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 · 6:00 PM – Midnight

Venue & Address

TELUS Spark Science Centre, 220 Saint George’s Drive Northeast, Calgary, AB T2E 5T2

Wheelchair accessible

Paid Parking

Accessible by Public Transport

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