Scared that you don’t have any plans for Halloween this year? Fly your broomstick on down to the Washington Park Zoo on Saturday, October 19, 2024 and spend a kid-friendly, merry, and not so scary afternoon or evening with the animals. Little ghouls and boys will experience child-friendly trick or treating from local business sponsored booths while having wild animal encounters along the decorated zoo paths.
A safe trick or treating experience for your ghost and goblins! Area businesses sponsor booths along the decorated zoo paths and hand out candy to the kids.
* The little ones are encouraged to dress up in their favorite wild costumes! For the safety and comfort of all our little guests, adults are not permitted to wear masks or makeup that would obscure the face. Masks are only allowed for children ages 12 and under.
Two trick or treating sessions’ are available, but only a limited number of tickets will be sold per session and this event will sell out. Advance tickets are recommended and all sales will end when we reach the final count due to the candy supply.
Session one: Gates open at 10:30 until 1:30 with trick or treating ending and the zoo closing at 2:00 pm
Session one: Gates open at 1:30 with trick or treating ending and the zoo closing at 3:30 pm
Admission:
Adult non member – $10.00
Child non member – $8.00 (ages 3-11 years)
Under 2 free
Washington Park Zoo members free. a safe trick or treat, frightful afternoon in a safe environment for your children to celebrate with the animals, Washington Park Zoo, 115 Lake Shore Dr, 873-1425 or 873-1510.
Regular admission fee apply. Advance reservations and tickets can be purchased at the Zoo office.We are also still looking for station sponsors, so if you are interested please contact the Zoo immediately. For more information contact us at 219-873-1510 or at www.washingtonparkzoo.com
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