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trick or treat at Boo at the NC Zoo

BOO at the NC ZOO

Event Dates
Sat, Oct 18 2025, 9am - 3pm
Sun, Oct 19 2025, 9am - 3pm
Sat, Oct 25 2025, 9am - 3pm
Sun, Oct 26 2025, 9am - 3pm
Cost

Extra cost in addition to Zoo admission 

Celebrate two weekends of daytime, family-friendly Halloween fun! 

Saturday & Sunday – October 18 & 19 and October 25 & 26, 2025

Get your kids ready for the beloved Boo at the North Carolina Zoo! This annual, family-friendly Halloween event serves sweet treats and more, perfect for kids 4-12. Dress up your little ones to enter fun costume contests, enjoy trick or treating, and have a howling good time with festive games. 

Costume Guidelines:

  • Costumes must be family-friendly; No scary costumes or costumes that expose excessive portions of skin that may be viewed as inappropriate in a family environment.
  • For participants 13 and older, costumes, masks, makeup or face paint cannot cover the face. Small embellishments are okay.
  • Costumes should not contain any weapons which resemble or could be mistaken for an actual weapon.
  • Costumes must be safe to be worn throughout the Zoo. Costume should not drag on the ground, or contain sharp objects or material that may accidentally strike another person.

 

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