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BOO at the ZOO Returns to Philadelphia!

September 11, 2023

Philadelphia Zoo's Halloween extravaganza, Boo at the Zoo, returns for three fun-filled weekends of incredible costumes, festive fall treats and fang-tastic fun. Come dressed in your favorite costume, trick-or-treat around the Zoo, enjoy seasonal décor, boo-tiful fall weather, Howl-oween children's activities and have a spooktacular time. 

NEW FOR THIS YEAR: Experience Spiders ALIVE and encounter an array of arachnids from tarantulas to orb weavers to scorpions and learn how scientists aim to protect these animals in the wild. Plus, the Zoo's colony of vampire bats are getting a brand-new exhibit— be sure to stop and see them at their new home in Water is Life. 

DATES/TIME:

TIMES: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Saturday, October 14
  • Sunday, October 15
  • Saturday, October 21
  • Sunday, October 22
  • Saturday, October 28
  • Sunday, October 29
Experience the NEW Halloween-themed Nature Blazers scavenger hunt!

Also, West Philly Reading Captains will be handing out age-appropriate books to families as they trick-or-treat through the Zoo. 

Boo at the Zoo is free with admission; reserve your timed tickets today:

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Tickets expire: October 31, 2023