Zoo Boo 2025
Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween celebration at Mill Mountain Zoo's Zoo Boo 2025! This family-friendly event offers a weekend of festive fun, including trick-or-treating throughout the zoo, creative crafts, and engaging keeper chats. Attendees are encouraged to don their best costumes to show off.
What to Expect
Spook-tacular Halloween celebration at the zoo
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Mill Mountain
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mill Mountain Zoo
Food & Drink
Vendor booths available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive, spooky, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: General Admission Fees Apply
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on Saturday, as the zoo can get crowded with families enjoying the Halloween festivities.
- Check the zoo's social media or website closer to the event date for any specific schedule changes or special guest appearances.
- Bring a reusable bag for collecting treats during the trick-or-treating portion of the event.
- Dress in layers as the weather in late October can be unpredictable; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Consider visiting on Sunday for potentially fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Trick-or-treating throughout the zoo
- Costume showcase
- Creepy crafts and keeper chats
- Vendor booths
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Zoo Boo 2025?
Zoo Boo 2025 takes place on October 25th and 26th, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM each day.
What activities are available at Zoo Boo?
Attendees can enjoy trick-or-treating, creepy crafts, keeper chats, and admire costumes. Vendor booths will also be present.
Is there an additional cost for Zoo Boo?
General admission fees apply for entry to the zoo, which includes access to Zoo Boo activities.
What is the best way to get to Mill Mountain Zoo?
The zoo is located on Mill Mountain Spur in Roanoke, VA. Directions are available on the Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge website, with options from major highways and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Can I bring my pet to Zoo Boo?
No pets are allowed at Zoo Boo, except for service animals.
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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.