Boo at the Zoo

Bring your family to the Akron Zoo for a Halloween celebration designed with kids in mind. Children can participate in trick-or-treating while exploring different themed areas throughout the grounds. The zoo has packed the experience with seasonal activities, festive snacks, and drinks to enjoy while you wander. It's a chance for families to enjoy fall fun together in a familiar, outdoor setting. Beyond trick-or-treating, guests of all ages can meet beloved characters and watch a spooky dance performance featuring classic monsters. The event runs through late October, giving families multiple opportunities to visit. Note that the event is not held on October 31st, so plan accordingly if you're looking for a specific date. Whether your kids are eager for their first Halloween outing or seasoned trick-or-treaters, there's enough variety here to keep everyone entertained.