Kids & Family

Enjoy Month-Long Kid-Friendly Frights And Zoo Delights

Boo at the Zoo lets families show off their kid-friendly costumes and enjoy all the zoo has to offer including special Halloween activities.

AUSTIN, TX — Looking for a not-too-spooky Halloween activity for the kids? Why not check out Boo at the Zoo and enjoy a fun-filled night ideal for little ghosts and goblins. Come and show off your Halloween best (no adult masks, please) and enjoy the entire Zoo decorated in maximum kid-friendly spookiness, see all our nocturnal animals, take a ride on the eerie haunted train, and get unlimited passes through the zoo mansion.

Tickets to certain special items within Boo at the Zoo have limited seating. Guests may reserve their tickets early by calling 512-288-1490. Adult and child tickets are $17.50 each, and children under two years old enjoy free admission. On the dates of the Boo at the Zoo, ticket sales for that evening's events end at 4 p.m., but ticket reservations for future evening of Boo at the Zoo continue until 5 p.m. For more event details, please visit the Austin Zoo website.

Boo at the Zoo 2019 Dates:

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  • Oct. 4, 2019
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  • Oct. 11, 2019
  • Oct. 12, 2019
  • Oct. 18, 2019
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  • Oct. 25, 2019
  • Oct. 26, 2019

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