Dublin Zoo is hosting a range of events this Halloween, from October 25th to November 1st, with kids going free if they are dressed up on Friday, October 31st.
Boo at the Zoo will feature events from pumpkin carving to Halloween discos and ghostly surprises hidden throughout the Zoo.
It begins with the Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt from October 25th - November 1st.
Be in with a chance to win one of two annual passes and explore Dublin Zoo like never before with two thrilling story-based trails, each featuring 15 spooky checkpoints.
Crack riddles, complete eerie challenges, and scan hidden QR codes to collect clues, all to solve the final mystery answer. It’s the perfect Halloween midterm fun for mischief-makers big and small.
Pumpkin Carving Fun - October 25th – 27th
Get ready to carve out some unforgettable memories at Dublin Zoo’s Haunted House (formerly Haughton House).
Little Pumpkins (ages 4–8) can let their imaginations run wild with paints, spooky stickers, and sparkles, while Big Pumpkins (ages 9–14) will create their very own jack-o’-lantern to light up Halloween night.
Bone Zone – October 29th – 31st
In celebration of World Snow Leopard Day, Dublin Zoo invites families to join hands-on Skull & Bones activities at the Snow Leopard Habitat. Explore biofacts and discover the vital conservation story of these striking big cats.
Halloween Day Celebrations – October 31st
From ghouls and mini monsters to wild creatures and impressive superheroes, children in Halloween costumes will run wild with free entry to Dublin Zoo. Tickets are available online or at the gate, only valid with a paying adult.
From 11am – 3pm at Zoorassic World, watch your little monsters transform into ghouls, ghosts, and wild creatures. The frightfully fun face painting will turn kids into the creepiest creatures at Dublin Zoo.
Dublin Zoo is open seven days a week from 9.30am- 5:30pm. For further information on Dublin Zoo, visit here.
