Boo at the Zoo

Boo at the Zoo is a family-friendly Halloween event at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, running from October 2 to October 26, 2025, on Thursdays through Sundays from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event features decorated paths, Halloween-themed experiences, trick-or-treating at over a dozen candy stations on Wayside Furniture Way, meet-and-greets with costumed characters, a Monster Mash Dance Party presented by CrossCountry Mortgage, and complimentary rides on the Boomerang Train courtesy of MetroHealth. The first 1,000 guests each night receive a complimentary trick-or-treat bag courtesy of Meijer. Tickets are $20 for Zoo members and $22 for non-members, with children under 2 entering for free. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Zoo's Box Office. The event is rain or shine, and parking is free. For more information, visit the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo website or call 216.635.3391.