Get ready for a frightfully fun half-term at Banham Zoo, and join us for our brand new Boo at the Zoo event – a Halloween spooktacular!
Whether you're a fan of spooky thrills or exciting animal encounters, this event has something for everyone. Bring the whole family for a hauntingly good time and experience a host of activities that will make your Halloween one to remember!
Expect thrills, chills, and plenty of wild fun this half-term at Banham Zoo. Plus, don’t forget to wear your scariest costumes – we’ll be on the lookout for the best-dressed!
Join the Trick or Treat Trail at Banham Zoo
Follow the Trick or Treat Trail and put your puzzle-solving skills to the test! Solve the spooky word puzzles on each decorated door and collect sweet rewards along the way.
Complete the trail and enjoy a free pack of Haribo! A delicious treat for all clever little witches, wizards, and ghouls!
Spooky Train Rides
All aboard the haunted train! Travel through eerie landscapes filled with spooky surprises, ghostly sounds, and mysterious sights. Keep your eyes peeled – can you spot all the hidden animals along the way? A thrilling adventure for little ghouls and grown-ups alike!
Fancy Dress Parade
Show off your spookiest, silliest, or most creative costume in our fabulous Fancy Dress Parade. Walk the runway, dazzle the crowd, and compete for fantastic prizes. Every costume has a chance to shine!
Magic Shows
Prepare to be amazed! Our spellbinding magicians will captivate you with incredible tricks, mind-bending illusions, and magical performances that leave everyone wide-eyed with wonder.
Meet a Minibeast
Meet six-legged creatures up close, uncover fascinating facts, and maybe even hold one. A hands-on adventure for curious explorers of all ages!
Foam Party
Dive into a bubbly, foam-filled frenzy! Splash, slide, and dance your way through a fun-packed foam party with friends and family. The more foam, the better the fun!
Endless Animal Fun
From fascinating vultures to slithering snakes and mischievous lemurs, Banham Zoo is home to a spine-tingling variety of animals, from the vulnerable to the critically endangered. Come and explore our Halloween-themed zoo this season!
Join our special animal talks for a ghoulishly good time! Meet our amazing zookeepers, see these spooky creatures up close, and discover all the fun and mysterious ways we care for them.
Face Painting
Transform yourself into a witch, vampire, pumpkin, or any Halloween character you can imagine! Our talented face painters will bring your spooky or sparkly ideas to life. Extra charges apply.
Monster Mash Disco
Get ready to shake, shimmy, and boogie! Take part in our thrilling dance-offs during the Monster Mash Disco. Show off your best moves and compete for awesome prizes. Everyone’s invited to join the fun!
Creative Station with Spooky Crafts
Unleash your creativity at our spooky craft station! Make Halloween-themed decorations, masks, and more. It’s the perfect place to get hands-on, messy, and imaginative. Extra charges apply.
Paw Patrol's Skye
Join us at Banham Zoo on Saturday 25th October for a full day of fun with Paw Patrol's Skye!
We are so excited to announce that everyone’s favourite pup will be appearing during meet and greet sessions at intervals throughout the day.
Junior Ranger Experience
Join the Junior Rangers, and step behind the scenes to discover what it’s like to be a real zookeeper in this exclusive 60-minute hands-on experience!
Only £15 per person!
