The Bronx Zoo’s family-friendly nighttime Halloween spectacular features:
- A “Creatures of Darkness” trail with 5,000 hand-carved, animal-themed jack o’lanterns, atmospheric sounds, bubbles, and magical effects.
- Dinosaur Safari, a prehistoric experience featuring more than 60 life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs and pterosaurs “roaring” to life – including 11 new additions debuting this year.
- Pumpkin carving demonstrations, games, face painting, illuminated characters, Wildlife Theater, and photo opportunities.
- Local food trucks and in-house refreshment stations.
This event does not include animal exhibits. All animal exhibits close at the end of daytime park hours.
Dates range from September 25 to October 31.