Boo at the Boardwalk
Families can trick-or-treat along the boardwalk, meet festive characters, and enjoy a limited selection of amusement park rides running for half the normal credit amount. Boardwalk entertainment includes live magic performances, music concerts, and DJ sets near the Aquarium. Visitors who purchase Aquarium general admission can also experience special seasonal programs such as underwater pumpkin carving and hands-on slime making.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
A limited number of Amusement Park rides are available, and all available rides can be enjoyed for half the normal credit amount during Boo at the Boardwalk operating hours. Underwater Pumpkin Carving and Creepy Crawlers are included with Jenkinson’s Aquarium general admission.
Hours
12:00pm to 4:00pm. On Saturday, October 17, the schedule lists Amusement Park hours from 12:00pm to 4:00pm; character appearances from 12:00pm to 4:00pm; Yosi’s Spooky Silly Halloween Concert at 12:00pm and 1:00pm; Underwater Pumpkin Carving at 2:00pm and 3:00pm; DJ Case Ace Boos & Beats from 2:00pm to 4:00pm; and Creepy Crawlers from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. On Sunday, October 18, Halloween Magic is listed at 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm, and Monster Slime Lab from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Cocktails are offered during the Howl-O-Ween Canines & Cocktails event on the beach behind Jenkinson’s Pavilion.
Going?
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Tips & Advice
- Costumes are encouraged for guests participating in trick-or-treating.
- Outdoor activities and performances are weather permitting and subject to change.
- Aquarium-based activities require general admission to Jenkinson’s Aquarium.
Special Events & Promotions
- A limited number of available amusement rides can be enjoyed for half the normal credit amount during Boo at the Boardwalk operating hours.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are costumes allowed?
Yes, costumes are encouraged for attendees throughout the event.
Are amusement park rides open during the event?
A limited number of Amusement Park rides will be available, and all open rides can be ridden for half the normal credit amount during event hours.
Are the Aquarium activities included?
Activities inside the Aquarium, such as underwater pumpkin carving, Creepy Crawlers, and the Monster Slime Lab, are included with Jenkinson’s Aquarium general admission.
What happens in the event of poor weather?
All outdoor activities are weather permitting and subject to change.
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