Boo At The L.A. Zoo!

The Los Angeles Zoo goes wild this October with the return of Boo at  the L.A. Zoo, featuring Halloween decor, a spooky stroll with photo ops, an extinct-animal graveyard, and other weird and wacky animal facts and educational opportunities. Weekends include special animal feedings, merry-not-scary entertainment, take-home crafts, and, during the last two weekends in October, trick-or-treat candy stations scattered throughout the Zoo grounds. Costumes are encouraged!

Spooky Stroll – Make your way down a mysterious path of hauntingly festive décor for some hair-raising photo ops.

Extinct Animal Graveyard – Honor dearly departed species and learn how you can help save at-risk wildlife today.

The LAIR – Come face-to-face with rare snakes, poisonous frogs, and venomous  lizards. No decorations required for this goose bump-inducing excursion!

Wild, Weird, and Wonderful Tour – Explore the Zoo to find wacky, creepy, or funny facts about some of your favorite animals and those that might be new to you.

Weekend Adventures

“Spooktacular Science” Show – Watch as a mad scientist conjures up spine-tingling experiments, bubbling potions, and other fun surprises in his spirited lab.  Performances in Adventure Theater at 2:30 p.m.

“AbracaZoo!” –  Magician Brandon Scott will present AbracaZoo! Take a step into the  funny side of the twilight zone where prestidigitation and illusion will  delight and amaze you.

Green-Screen Photo Booth – Get a snap of yourself among some of our most Halloween-y critters. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Creepy Craft – EEK! Make a creepy crawly spider web at our craft station, or take the supplies with you to assemble at home.

Creature Treats – Watch as our animal residents enjoy seasonal treats all their own.

Education Stations – Stop by to learn some frightful facts that will delight and amaze.

October 23/24 and 30/31 Only

Trick-or-treating, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Find treat stations throughout the Zoo, with palm oil-free treats and bags generously supplied by 99 Cents Only Stores! Available while  supplies last.

To Purchase tickets, click here.  We strongly recommend purchasing date-specific general admission tickets online before visiting

Safety

In accordance with L.A. County Department of Public Health orders, all guests aged 2 and older are required to wear face coverings in public indoor and enclosed settings at the L.A. Zoo. Face coverings are required for all guests aged 2 and  older in indoor and enclosed public settings, including the LAIR, retail and food service locations, restrooms, and Safari Shuttle. Guests who are not fully vaccinated are recommended by the CDC to wear face coverings outside as well.

WHEN:  Oct. 1-31, 2021 10 a.m.–4 p.m. daily, with special entertainment and activities on weekends.

WHERE:  Los Angeles Zoo, 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, Ca. 90027  

COST:  Activities are included with the purchase of admission

AGE: All Ages

To learn more about this spooktacular event,  please visit www.lazoo.org/boo.