Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Boo at the Zoo)

Boo at the Zoo

Visitors explore a 40-acre park filled with family-friendly Halloween decorations and three different scare levels of haunted venues. Guests can see the resident zoo animals, access animal feeding stations, and participate in a scavenger hunt for gift basket prizes. Children can enjoy playground fun and bouncy castles, with food and treats available on site.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$19.00.

Hours

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Halloween activities end at 4 p.m.).

Ages

All ages (Scaredy-Cat 3 not recommended for guests under 16)

Food & Drink

Acadian Forest Bistro eats and Miller’s Kettle Corn are available for purchase.

Going?

Location

Magnetic Hill Zoo · 125 Magic Mountain Rd, Moncton, NB E1G 4V7 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families who want halloween fun with a choice of scare level

Vibe

Playful and spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid long line-ups and save on entrance building service fees.
  • Bring loonies if you plan to feed animals at the feeding stations.
  • Ensure children wear socks and do not wear makeup if they wish to use the bouncy castles.

Links & Contact

Run by Friends of the Zoo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can visitors wear Halloween costumes?

Costumes are encouraged, but costume accessories that could cause injury to other visitors or animals—such as masks, fake swords, wands, balloons, and weapons—are prohibited.

What are the scare levels of the haunted venues?

Venues are divided into three levels: Scaredy-Cat 1 is not scary and features fun decorations; Scaredy-Cat 2 offers animatronics and mild jump scares; and Scaredy-Cat 3 is fully haunted with live actors, spooky sounds, fog, and gore, and is not recommended for visitors under 16.

Are complimentary tickets accepted?

Yes, complimentary tickets will be accepted for entry.

Are animal feeding stations open during the event?

Yes, animal feeding stations will be available and accept loonies only.

Where do event proceeds go?

Boo at the Zoo is hosted in collaboration with the Friends of the Zoo, and all net profits go directly toward building improvements at the Magnetic Hill Zoo.

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