Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
Welcome to Zootober, where Halloween comes alive in the most thrilling way! Each weekend, the Peoria Zoo transforms after dark into a family-friendly fright fest, bursting with glowing lights, spooktastic characters, and hair-raising fun.
Guest can enjoy:
- Immersive Halloween scenes filled with lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors who’ll surprise and delight around every turn.
- Themed food and drinks—think witches brew, spooky snacks, and ghoulish goodies.
- Costumes encouraged—come dressed to impress and strike a pose at our eerie-sistible photo ops!
- No animals on exhibit, but you’ll meet plenty of eerie new “creatures” lurking in the shadows.
- Live entertainment to keep the excitement alive all evening.
New in 2025:
- Every night features the same frightful fun—making it easier than ever to plan your visit!
- More games and activities to keep your little monsters entertained.
- 10 Activity and Candy Stations spread throughout the event for a relaxed, easy-flowing experience with treats, trinkets, or family-friendly activities.
Dates: 10/10, 10/11, 10/17, 10/18, 10/23, 10/24, 10/25, 10/30, 10/31
Peoria Zoo Member Night: 10/9
Times: 6-9pm each night
Tickets:
- $12/person
- Purchase in person at at Peoria Zoo and the Noble Center
- Purchase online here for $12/person plus online fees
- Tickets are needed for those aged 2 and up
- New this year! We’re doing timed tickets for an easy entry experience. Don’t worry, this is just an entry time; you can stay as long as you like!
- At the door tickets may be available at the rate of $15/person
Whether you’re seeking thrills, treats, or just a fang-tastic night out with the family, Zootober at Peoria Zoo is the place to be this Halloween season.
