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Creatures of the Night at ZooTampa 2026
Sep 26, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 9, Oct 10, Oct 11, Oct 16, Oct 17, Oct 18, Oct 23, Oct 24, Oct 25, Oct 30, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM
ZooTampa at Lowry Park · Tampa
Public nights only, 4-10 p.m. September 25 was a members-only preview. Zoo Fun ticket blockout dates are October 10, 17 and 24; upgrade tickets are available.
Explore Seminole HeightsPumpkin-lit paths, spooky characters and a zombie disco bring family Halloween nights to ZooTampa on selected dates.
ZooTampa's family Halloween evenings feature illuminated jack-o'-lanterns, spooky character encounters, the Dancing Dead disco and themed areas including Ghostly Groves and Scared of the Dark. After-4 p.m. admission is sold by date; memberships and Zoo Fun tickets have different entry terms, including three Zoo Fun blockout Saturdays. Children 12 and under may dress up, but guests 13 and older may not wear costumes, masks, wigs or face paint.
One of our hand-picked Tampa Bay highlights. Dates and times come from the organizer and can change - confirm on the official page before heading out.
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