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Boo at the Zoo
October 12 @ 12:00 pm - October 13 @ 5:00 pm
What: Boo at the Zoo
When: October 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, from noon – 5 p.m.
Where: Potter Park Zoo
Tickets: Get tickets HERE.
Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October!
This year, we’re brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into a world where the animal kingdom meets the spooky season. Potter Park Zoo transforms into a captivating realm filled with vibrant fall colors, family fun, and the animals!
Sponsors
Join us in thanking our generous sponsors for Boo at the Zoo! Their support helps us create a fun and festive atmosphere for families to enjoy. We couldn’t make this event a success without their contributions!
Presenting Sponsor
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is the presenting Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo!
Treat Station Sponsor
Meijer is the official Treat Station Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo!
Event Activities
Included in your ticket price:
- Straw Maze
- Five Treat Stations throughout the zoo
- Community Partner Stations
- Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
- Be on the lookout for special characters roaming the zoo this season
Additional activities are available for purchase (tickets or wristband required). One ticket per activity:
- 5 Inflatable attractions (1 ticket per inflatable or purchase a wristband for unlimited access)
- Black Light Room
- Hayride (ADA accessible)
Cider and Donuts
Warm Mini donuts
3 Count : $5
6 Count: $10
12 Count: $15
Quality Dairy Cider
1 Pint cider: $5
Cider Slush: $5
Hot Cider: $5
Community Partners
Zap Zone XL
Holly Park Academy
Windemere Park Charter Academy
Prepnet Virtual
Goldfish Swim School Okemos
MDHHS-Division of Environmental Health
Event Ticket Prices:
- Resident Adult – $8.00
- Non-Resident Adult – $15.00
- Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $6.00
- Non-Resident Senior (60+)/Military- $13.00
- All Children (ages 3-12) – $5.00
- All Children Under 3 – FREE
**Reciprocal zoo memberships do not allow access to special events such as Boo at the Zoo or Wonderland of Lights
