Illustration of glowing carved jack o'lanterns, candles, and small figures with tools on a wooden table under string lights (Toledo Zoo Pumpkin Path)

Toledo Zoo Pumpkin Path

Visitors trick-or-treat across the zoo grounds while taking in Harvest Fest pumpkin displays and animal demonstrations. Entertainment includes bubble demonstrations, animal shows, magic performances, steel drum music, acoustic sets, and pumpkin carving. Guests can also meet costumed characters, watch origami demonstrations, and explore the interactive play area.

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When

Tickets

Members: adults (12–59) free, children (11 and under) $11, seniors (60+) free. Experience Package: adults (12–59), children (11 and under), and seniors (60+) free. Non-members: adults (12–59) $29, children (11 and under) $29, seniors (60+) $26. Pumpkin Express Train with Halloween storytimes: $3.50 per person. Reservations are required for all members and non-members.

Hours

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Zoo opens at 9 a.m. for members. Scheduled activities: BubbleLunatics bubble demos at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; Creature Feature Animal Shows at 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m.; Halloween Harvest Magic Show at 11 a.m., noon, 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m.; TSA Glass City Steel Drums at 11:30 a.m., 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30 p.m.; Witch Sisters Matilda & Hilda from noon to 2 p.m.; pumpkin carving demos, origami demos with Michael Roy’s Paper Magic, and performances with DC Taylor – Acoustic Duo from noon to 3 p.m.

Going?

Location

Toledo Zoo · 2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and playful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Reservations are required for all attendees, including zoo members.
  • Zoo members receive early admission beginning at 9 a.m.
  • Guests with food allergies can look for signage at every station to receive non-candy treats.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Non-candy treats are available at every trick-or-treat station through the Teal Pumpkin Project.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are allergy-friendly or non-candy treats available?

Yes. The event participates in the Teal Pumpkin Project, offering non-candy treats as an option at every trick-or-treat station.

Are there activities available for an additional fee?

Yes, rides on the Pumpkin Express Train featuring Halloween storytimes cost an additional fee per person.

What special performances and entertainment can guests see?

Entertainment includes Creature Feature animal shows, the Halloween Harvest Magic Show, bubble demos, live steel drum and acoustic music, pumpkin carving demos, and character photo opportunities.

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