October 10-12, 17-18, 24-25 + Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Boo at the Zoo: Special Offer* @ The Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo Wildlife Conservation Society

Bronx River Pkwy (at Fordham Rd) 
Fordham, Bronx

(718) 367-1010

Travel: Metro-North Harlem line local to Fordham, then take the BxM11 bus to the zoo 

Celebrate a New York Halloween tradition! October weekends are packed with activities, including wildlife magic shows, pumpkin carving demonstrations, and haunted hayrides. Join us for the first ever Haunted Safari and be part of the journey to Save the Species. Best of all, come visit with our bats, cats, and creepiest critters.

*Special Offer: A child age 3 to 12 years old wearing a wildlife costume will receive a free General Admission ticket when accompanied by an adult purchasing any full-priced adult admission ticket.  Limit one free child per paying adult.

Activities

Haunted Safari
Embark on an adventure to help locate a lost species. Your journey takes you through a bat cave, the belly of a snake, and a rainforest swamp.
Time: 11am–4pm

Musical Performances
Join Annie and the Natural Wonder band for animal-themed tunes!
Time: 11am, 1pm, & 3pm

Wildlife Theater: It’s A Wonderful Niche
Join the Wildlife Theater Players for puppetry, song, and interactive fun. Our story follows a young bat on his journey to discover his value and importance. (Note: no live animals in these shows.)
Times: 10:45 a., 11:30 am, 12:15 pm, 1pm, 1:45 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:15 pm & 4 pm

Hay Maze
Let yourself get lost at the zoo!
Time: 11am–4pm

Treat Stations 
Special locations around the park will help sweeten your visit today.
Time: 11am–4pm

Scarecrow Adventure Hayride
Load up for a spook-tacular ride! Join us for an exclusive animated tour full of family-friendly surprises. Tour starts at Fountain Circle.
Time: 11am–4:30pm
Fee: $3 per person

Pumpkin-carving Demonstrations
Watch an expert carve amazing animal shapes!
Time: 11:30am–3:30pm

Animal-themed Magic Shows 
Enjoy a Boo at the Zoo family tradition.
Time: Noon, 2pm & 4pm

Scrap Kins Recycled Mask-making 
Turn trash into treasure! Scrap Kins artists will help you build a one-of-a-kind wildlife mask from recycled materials.
Times: 11:45am, 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 2:45pm & 3:45pm

Special Animal Enrichment Activities
11:15am: Birds of Prey Aviary 
2pm.:  World of Reptiles
2:15pm:  Carter Giraffe Bldg
3:30pm:  Monkey House

Safety Tips & Giveaways
On October 25, FedEx and Safe Kids USA remind families how to keep kids safe on Halloween. FedEx and Safe Kids USA will provide reflective giveaways and safety tips for parents and drivers. For more information on child pedestrian safety, please visit www.usa.safekids.org/wtw.

http://www.bronxzoo.com/boo/bz/

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