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Spooky Safari

Spooky Safari transforms the Alabama Safari Park into a festive Halloween wonderland. Families can enjoy a trick-or-treat trail, bounce houses, face painting, and special animal encounters in a safe, kid-friendly environment. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with the whole family.

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What to Expect

Montgomery County's only daytime, family-friendly Halloween event.

Event Details

Duration

Until 5 p.m. (Park open until 6 p.m.)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Alabama Safari Park

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site (vendors listed: Anthony Degroot, Bonsai Guys, Canyon Jewelry, Capital Tractor, Chill Out, Dani Cheesecake, Deljen's Shaved Ice, Eugene's Hot Chicken, Fountain City Catering, Joy's Kettle Corn, Krafty Kitchen, Leaf Filter, Local Lemon, Magnolia River, Pass The Fruits, Savior Stones, Southern Soap Works, Sugar Swirls)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Alabama Safari Park
1664 Venable Rd
Hope Hull, AL
36043

Know Before You Go

  • Parking: Ample parking is available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying the trick-or-treat trail, bounce houses, and special animal encounters before the park gets busier.
  • Consider purchasing animal feed for the Safari Drive-Thru separately to enhance your experience with the animals, but remember no outside feed is permitted.
  • Check the park's schedule for specific times of special animal encounters to ensure you don't miss out on unique interactions.
  • If planning to take a wagon ride, book in advance as they are available hourly and can fill up quickly, especially during popular events.
  • Be mindful of costume restrictions for guests 12 and older, and remember balloons are not allowed to ensure the safety of the animals.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Included with regular Park admission

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the costume requirements for Spooky Safari?

For guests 12 and older, costume weapons are not permitted. Balloons are also not allowed in the park, even as part of a costume, to protect the animals.

Is Spooky Safari included with park admission?

Yes, Spooky Safari is included with regular park admission. The park will be open until 6 p.m. during the event, which runs until 5 p.m. in the Safari Village.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

While the event features food trucks and vendors, there's no specific mention of outside food and drink policies. It's best to check with the park directly if you plan to bring your own.

Are there any age restrictions for Spooky Safari?

The event is described as family-friendly and perfect for children of all ages, with no specific minimum age mentioned.

How can I purchase tickets for Spooky Safari?

Tickets can be purchased online through their ticketing partner, FareHarbor, or at the park entrance. The event is included with regular park admission.

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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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team