HallZOOween

Cincinnati, OH · Holiday

When: October 3–25, 2026
Where: Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden · Cincinnati · OH
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A Halloween-weekends event at the Cincinnati Zoo held each October Friday through Sunday, with trick-or-treat stations set up across the grounds, costumed keeper talks, and family-friendly animal enrichment themed to the season. Included with regular zoo admission, it has become an established fall fixture for Cincinnati families.

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