ZooBOO
Visitors experience scary, but not too scary Halloween family fun throughout the zoo grounds. A dedicated sensory-friendly evening offers the full experience without flashing lights, loud noises, or overstimulating activities.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Hours
6pm to 9pm.
Ages
Family
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible routes run throughout the zoo, with wheelchairs available to rent in the gift shop.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- ZooBOO attracts large crowds of 20,000 to 30,000 guests annually depending on the weather.
- If anyone in your party is sensitive to overstimulation, attend on the sensory-friendly night.
Special Events & Promotions
- A sensory-friendly ZooBOO night is scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026, with the same experience but no flashing lights, loud noises, or overstimulating activities.
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the sensory-friendly night different?
The sensory-friendly night provides the same ZooBOO experience as a typical evening, but without flashing lights, loud noises, or overstimulating activities.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Pets are not allowed on zoo grounds for the health and safety of the animals, though guide dogs are permitted.
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