
Enjoy October weekends of free spooky fun at Halloweekends at the Saint Louis Zoo! Come to the Zoo dressed in family friendly costumes and as you walk around to see the animals you'll find non-scary Halloween decorations, watch special pumpkin enrichment treats with the animals, experience costumed character meet-and-greets, enjoy the Family Game Zone, take part in the Pumpkin Stomp 'n Chomp, enjoy fall treats and more.
Family friendly Halloween costumes are encouraged. Costume masks are not permitted for any age. More costume policies can be found here.
Halloweekends take place three consecutive weekends: October 15-16, October 22-23 and October 29-30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Free, timed ticket reservations are required.
Learn more and secure reservations at stlzoo.org
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