More About ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo
Come to the Zoo for Halloween activities, amazing animals and pumpkins galore! ZooBoo is a fun family experience for kids of all ages. October weather means active animals, colorful foliage and a new season to explore. Combine that with engaging, hands-free activities, spooktacular costumes and trick-or-treating. ZooBoo is free for Zoo members and included with regular admission. Costumes are encouraged! Kids 12 and under are permitted to wear masks or full face paint.
📅DAYS & TIMES (9/23 - 11/1)
Wednesday, Thursday, & Sunday: 2pm-7pm
Friday & Saturday: 2pm-9pm
🌟No ZooBoo on Mondays and Tuesdays.
TONS OF ZOOBOO FUN
• Pumpkin Town & Leeward Manor
• Elephant Pumpkin Smash
• Scarecrow Photo Safari, snap fun fall photos throughout the Forests.
• Magic Show with Myotis & Potions Show with Magnificent Mixie
• ZooBoo Foodie Trail
• Trick-or-Treat Trail including 8 treat stations in Plains.
• Adult Trick-or-Treat Trail, Friday and Saturday from 5-8pm (while supplies last)
• Roller Ghoster, Indianapolis’ only roller coaster with a fun, Halloween twist!
• Round-Go-Merry, the carousel that moves in reverse. Open until 7pm.
• Spooktacular Train Ride with a view of the Zoo behind the scenes. Open until 7pm.
• Mirror Maze
• Pirates Bayou includes pirate themed games.
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit Click for Details
📅DAYS & TIMES (9/23 - 11/1)
Wednesday, Thursday, & Sunday: 2pm-7pm
Friday & Saturday: 2pm-9pm
🌟No ZooBoo on Mondays and Tuesdays.
TONS OF ZOOBOO FUN
• Pumpkin Town & Leeward Manor
• Elephant Pumpkin Smash
• Scarecrow Photo Safari, snap fun fall photos throughout the Forests.
• Magic Show with Myotis & Potions Show with Magnificent Mixie
• ZooBoo Foodie Trail
• Trick-or-Treat Trail including 8 treat stations in Plains.
• Adult Trick-or-Treat Trail, Friday and Saturday from 5-8pm (while supplies last)
• Roller Ghoster, Indianapolis’ only roller coaster with a fun, Halloween twist!
• Round-Go-Merry, the carousel that moves in reverse. Open until 7pm.
• Spooktacular Train Ride with a view of the Zoo behind the scenes. Open until 7pm.
• Mirror Maze
• Pirates Bayou includes pirate themed games.
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit Click for Details
Date & Time
September 24, 2026
2:00pm
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
09/25/2026, 09/26/2026, 09/27/2026, 09/30/2026 and 24 other dates
Location
Indianapolis Zoo
1200 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Contact Info
Indianapolis Zoo, General Information
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