2026 Zoo Boo
Oct. 16-17, 2 – 9 pm
Oct. 18, 10 am – 5 pm
Oct. 23-24, 2 – 9 pm
Oct. 25, 10 am – 5 pm
Join the Potawatomi Zoo to celebrate Halloween at this beloved community event! Trick or treat with our vendor partners and enjoy seeing the animals, pumpkins, lights, and decorations at Zoo Boo! Don’t miss the chance to ride the Haunted Train (scary after dark) and the Enchanted Carousel.
New this year, we’re extending the Zoo Boo fun over two weekends! We’ll also have themed weekends with character actors in the Zoo. The first weekend is Princesses & Heroes, and the second weekend is Witches & Wizardry.
The Zoo is closed for regular hours during Zoo Boo. Zoo Boo is a rain or shine event.
2026 Admission Details TBD
2026 Zoo Boo
Oct. 16-17, 2 – 9 pm
Oct. 18, 10 am – 5 pm
Oct. 23-24, 2 – 9 pm
Oct. 25, 10 am – 5 pm
Join the Potawatomi Zoo to celebrate Halloween at this beloved community event! Trick or treat with our vendor partners and enjoy seeing the animals, pumpkins, lights, and decorations at Zoo Boo! Don’t miss the chance to ride the Haunted Train (scary after dark) and the Enchanted Carousel.
New this year, we’re extending the Zoo Boo fun over two weekends! We’ll also have themed weekends with character actors in the Zoo. The first weekend is Princesses & Heroes, and the second weekend is Witches & Wizardry.
The Zoo is closed for regular hours during Zoo Boo. Zoo Boo is a rain or shine event.
2026 Admission Details TBD
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