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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)
Activity Ticket Prices
Single Ticket $3
Five Tickets: $6
10 Tickets: $12
Wristbands
Adults (18+) Unlimited use on the hayride: $3
Youth (3-17) Unlimited use at all activities: $15

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
Potter Park Zoo Deluxe and Premium receive FREE admission to Boo at the Zoo! Become a member or upgrade your membership today –> Membership Information

**Reciprocal zoo memberships do not allow access to special events such as Boo at the Zoo or Wonderland of Lights

Details

Start:
October 12 @ 12:00 pm
End:
October 13 @ 5:00 pm