Boo at the Zoo Presented by Delta Dental
Join Zoo Boise for the best Halloween event in town on Saturday, October 26. There will be costumed characters passing out candy, costume contests for all ages, games, photo ops, face painting, special Halloween themed treats for all the zoo animals, and much more!
Proceeds from all activities are used for improvements to your zoo. Zoo Boise will be open from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, with last admission at 4:30 pm. Entrance to Boo at the Zoo is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (62+), $7 for kids (3-11), and infants 2 and under are free. This event is free to Friends of Zoo Boise members.
SHUTTLE SERVICE:
For Boo at the Zoo there will be a free shuttle service provided by Boise Parks and Recreation to get to and from the zoo. The shuttle will pick passengers up near the softball fields in Ann Morrison Park (Ann Morrison Blvd. entrance) and take them directly to the zoo. Signage will be posted to point users to the shuttle stops. Shuttles will run every 15 to 20 minutes.
Who will you be this year?
COSTUME CONTESTS SCHEDULE:
Ages 2 & under – 11:00am
Ages 3 – 5 – 12:00pm
Ages 6 – 9 – 12:45pm
Ages 10 & up – 1:30pm
Family/multi-person – 2:00pm
Ages 2 & under – 2:30pm
Ages 3 – 7 – 3:00pm
Ages 8 & up – 3:30pm
ANIMAL ENRICHMENT SCHEDULE:
10:30am – Baboon & Snow Leopard
11:00am – Patas Monkey & N. American Porcupine
11:30am – African Crested Porcupine & Coati
12:00pm – Zoo Farm & Serval
12:30pm – Maned Wolf & Penguin
1:00pm – Meerkat & African Plated Lizard
1:30pm – Komodo Dragon & W. African Crowned Cranes/Crows
2:00pm – African Wild Dogs & Anteater
2:30pm – Warthog & Ocelot
3:00pm – Zebra & Red Panda
3:30pm – Bat-Eared Fox & Gibbon
4:00pm – Otter & Spider Monkey
Boo at the Zoo is great place to gain public awareness for your group or organization
Boo at the Zoo is our largest special event of the year, attracting thousands of visitors. Interested in having a booth?
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