Boo at the Zoo

Zoo Atlanta hosts Boo at the Zoo on October 17–18, 2026, with trick-or-treating, crafts, carnival games, live performances, costumed characters and photo opportunities.

Hours: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. each day, Eastern time. This listing covers the October 17–18 weekend. Additional dates are listed on the organizer’s website.

Admission: Boo at the Zoo is included with paid general admission and is free for Zoo Atlanta members and children under 3. General admission prices vary by date; optional attractions may cost extra. Costumes are welcome subject to the zoo’s costume guidelines. Activities run while supplies last, and rain may delay or cancel some activities.