Boo at the Zoo (Oakland)

Name: Boo at the Zoo (Oakland)
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-26
Location: Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Rd

Oakland, CA · Holiday

When: October 24–26, 2026
Where: Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Rd · Oakland · CA
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

The Oakland Zoo turns Halloween-themed for one weekend each October, with trick-or-treat trails and costumed keeper talks across its hillside grounds. It is a long-running family fixture on the zoo's fall calendar, included with regular admission.

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