Join us this October half term!
25th October – 2nd November 2025
Enjoy spook-tacular daytime activities!
This October half term, enjoy a week filled with SPOOK-TACULAR daytime activities suitable for children of all ages.
Passholders: This event is FREE for Zoo Passholders. Simply turn up on the day and bring with you your valid zoo pass to gain entry into the zoo.
Paying Visitors: We recommend all non-passholders to book their tickets online in advance to receive the best price on admission.
Davy Bones Treasure Trail
Embark on an adventure to uncover Davy Bones’ lost treasure scattered throughout the Zoo!
Activity Timetable
Wild Vibe Halloween Party
10:30am, 1:00pm & 3:00pm Main Stage next to Penguini’s Restaurant
Dance and sing to Halloween classics with the Wild Vibe Crew in their spooktacular party!
Wild Vibe Halloween Parade
11:30am & 2:00pm Starting at the Main Stage next to Penguini’s Restaurant
Join the Wild Vibe Crew as they journey around the Zoo with popular spooky tunes!
St Anway’s Scare School
11:00am – 4:00pm Behind Rajang’s Forest Take part in scaring lessons to graduate from St Anways.
Witches’ Coven
11:00am – 4:00pm Education Centre Visit the good witches and wizards and create magical crafts, from potions to wands.*
Spooky adventures at Pumpkin hollow
11:30am, 12:30pm & 2:30pm Kalahari Theatre Enjoy a spooky and exciting performance, NEW for 2025!
The Exploratorium
11:00am – 3:30pm Inside Kingdom of the Wild The Exploratorium returns with a few NEW spooky boxes!
Face Painting
11:00am – 4:00pm Face Painting Station & Inside Kingdom of the Wild (weather dependant) From spooky designs to your favourite animal —adding a magical touch to every visitor’s look!**
Crazy Sand
Times TBC Next to Meerkat Hangout Create your own colourful sand bottles and pendants at Crazy Sand. All items are available whilst stocks last.**
Discovery Den
10:30am – 1hr before zoo closing Inside Elephant Kingdom Learn about different animal habitats with our interactive sand table and Draw Alive wall.
Dinosaur Realm
9:30am – 1hr before zoo closing Opposite Lion Rock Come face to face with creatures from the past and embark on a prehistoric journey through our Dinosaur Realm.
Runaway Pirate Train
10:30am – 4:00pm Next to Tiger Taiga Take a journey aboard our Runaway Pirate Train and embark on a thrilling treasure hunt!
Animal Encounters
Various Times Various Locations Find out more about our incredible species with our Animal Care Team.
Dates, times and locations are subject to change.
**Additional charge applies.
