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.
October Offers
Enjoy a whole host of FANG-tastic activities and pre-book your tickets online in advance to save 15% off your admission!*
*T&Cs apply.
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.
