Two figures in skeleton masks sit on a park bench surrounded by Halloween decorations and mythical creatures, playing cards.
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Creatures of the Night

Eerie creatures and creature card collection

About

Experience the wild side of Halloween at Creatures of the Night. This event transforms the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park into a spooky wonderland for three nights. Families can enjoy collecting creature cards, meeting eerie bugs and beasts, and participating in hands-on activities. It's a perfect blend of Halloween thrills and educational fun for all ages.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Spooky and educational

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Member discounts available

Tags

family friendlyhalloween festivaltrick or treatcommunity eventpet friendly

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.

Location

999 Anastasia Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL
32080

Event Details

Pricing

$16 - $20

Duration

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park

Practical Information

Parking

https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/visitor-info/parking/

Accessibility

https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/visitor-info/accessible-floridas-historic-coast/

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Food and beverage vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your time collecting creature cards before the park gets too busy.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the zoo grounds to find all the creatures.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and can get cooler in the evening.
  • Bring a small bag or pouch to keep your collected creature cards organized.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save time at the entrance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific hours for Creatures of the Night?

The event runs from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM each night.

Are there any special discounts for members?

Yes, members receive discounted admission prices.

What kind of creatures can I expect to see?

The event focuses on 'eerie bugs and beasts,' offering a unique, spooky twist on the zoo's usual inhabitants.

Is this event suitable for very young children?

The event is generally family-friendly, but parental discretion is advised for very young children who may be sensitive to spooky themes.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

While not explicitly stated, it's common for zoo events to have food and drink vendors available, and outside food policies can vary. It's best to check with the venue directly.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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