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Boo at the Zoo

Join the Prospect Park Zoo in celebrating Halloween with spooky adventures:

Bat Chats Meet a zookeeper at the Rodrigues fruit bat exhibit, and learn more about these nocturnal hunters.
Time: 11:00 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. in Nocturnal exhibit, Animals in our Lives

Pumpkins for the Baboons
Watch our baboons have a smashing good time when they receive their Halloween pumpkins! Time: 2:30 p.m.

Wildlife Witch Shows
Learn about all things creepy and crawly from a true expert, our Wildlife Witch. Special animal guests will be part of the show. Time: 12:30, 1:30, 2:00, 3:15, 3:45 & 4:30 p.m.Location: Animals in our Lives Theater

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Discovery Center Activities
Take a break and enjoy wildlife-themed books, crafts, and other activities in the Discovery Room, decked out with ghoulish designs. Time: 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Spooky Barn
Creep through the zoo's legendary barn, where spooky characters lurk! Time: Noon–3:30 p.m.

Crafts
Make a Halloween bookmark to take home.
Time: 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Location: Animals in Art

Face Painting
Transform yourself into a Hamadryas baboon or a toucan!
Time: Noon–3:00 p.m.

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