Boo at the Zoo at the Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo is celebrating Halloween with wildlife encounters, animal-themed activities, and lots of costumes. Kids can hear from animal experts about tigers, reptiles, bears, and birds of prey, explore an extinct-species graveyard, and check out the Creepy Crawly Mystery Wall. There's also a hay maze, pumpkin-carving demos, costume parades, a candy trail, and Halloween crafts.

October 24 to 25, October 31, and November 1, during the day. The zoo opens at 10:00 am. Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx. For all ages, and especially good for toddlers through elementary schoolers. Included with regular zoo admission and free for members. Advance tickets are required.

Tickets and details are on the Boo at the Zoo page at the Bronx Zoo.