Le Bonheur Zoo Boo
Experience the magic of Le Bonheur Zoo Boo, a cherished family-friendly fall festival at the Memphis Zoo. Wander through enchanting displays of glowing pumpkin creatures and colorful decorations, encounter singing skeletons and friendly ghosts, and enjoy a special magic show. It's a night filled with laughter, games, and sweet treats, perfect for creating lasting memories with your 'boo crew'.
What to Expect
Family-friendly Halloween festival with zoo animals.
Event Details
Duration
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM on event nights
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Magic Mr. Nick
Organizer
Memphis Zoo
Food & Drink
Candy stations available; general zoo food and beverage options are also accessible.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, spooky, family-friendly, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is available for a fee of $10. Accessible parking is available near the front gate.
- Accessibility: Most attractions, exhibits, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Service animals are welcome but cannot enter water attractions. Sensory bags with noise-canceling headphones and fidget toys are available for checkout.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on select nights to maximize your time enjoying the festive displays and activities before the zoo reaches capacity.
- Dress in costume to fully embrace the Halloween spirit and participate in the fun atmosphere.
- Bring your own trick-or-treat bags to collect goodies from the candy stations.
- Check the zoo's website for the specific 'sensory night' details if you or someone in your party prefers a less stimulating experience.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight if possible to potentially avoid the largest crowds.
Special Events & Promotions
- Separate ticketed event
- Sensory night on October 22
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific dates and times for Le Bonheur Zoo Boo?
The event takes place on select nights from October 10 to November 1, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Is Zoo Boo a separate ticketed event?
Yes, Zoo Boo is a separate ticketed event and tickets can only be purchased through the Memphis Zoo.
Are costumes allowed?
Yes, dressing up in costumes is encouraged for all attendees.
What kind of activities can families expect?
Families can enjoy glowing pumpkin creatures, colorful displays, singing skeletons, friendly ghosts, candy stations, a scavenger hunt, and a magic show.
Is the event suitable for all ages?
Yes, Le Bonheur Zoo Boo is designed as a safe and family-friendly fall festival suitable for all ages.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.