Boo at the Zoo is a Washington, DC favorite Halloween tradition. Children visit the National Zoo at dark and enjoy trick-or-treating, animal encounters, keeper talks, festive decorations, and haunted trails.
2009 Dates: October 23-25. 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Tickets are required and usually sell out in advance. You may purchase them at the Zoo's Visitor Center or online.
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Boo at the Zoo - Halloween Event at the National Zoo in Washington, DC
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