Fang-tastic fun this Halloween at Dublin Zoo!

Kids in costume go free* on the 29th, 30th & 31st October 2024

Dublin Zoo is set to be all treat, no trick this Halloween with a fang-tastic schedule of fun family activities lined up for the 29th, 30th and 31st October. What’s more, little boys and ghouls in costume go free on these dates as long as they’re with a full-paying adult!* Visitors can avail of this offer both online and at the gate.

Activities will include a Spooky Trail, facepainting in the Farmhouse from 10am to 3pm, and creepy keeper talks throughout the day, all included in the cost of entry.

Pumpkin Making Workshops

If that wasn’t enough, Dublin Zoo are also hosting pumpkin making workshops on the 29th and 30th of October to make sure kids of all ages aren’t left bone-idle! This ticketed event at the Haunted House (formerly Haughton House!) is for kids aged 4 to 15, with pumpkin decoration for ages 4 to 8 and pumpkin carving for 9 to 15 year olds.

Tickets must be pre-booked in advance on dublinzoo.ie. Adult tickets include day entry to Dublin Zoo, while child tickets include day entry, a skele-ton of fun at the pumpkin making class plus your own petrifying pumpkin creation to take home and scare your friends with! There will also be games and arts & crafts to keep the little terrors aged four and under occupied!

• What: Halloween Celebrations at Dublin Zoo
• Who: Event is open to all visitors, but pumpkin making workshops must be prebooked on dublinzoo.ie
• When:
  Pumpkin making workshop (ticketed) – Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th October
  Kids in costume go free*, Spooky Trail, facepainting, creepy keeper talks – Tuesday 29th, Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st October
• Price: Standard rates apply. See here for Pumpkin making workshop pricing.

*T&Cs of Kids Go Free Offer:

*One child in costume will receive free entry to Dublin Zoo per full paying adult on Tuesday 29th, Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st October. Offer only applies to single adult tickets, not family tickets. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.