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BOO at the NC Zoo 2026
Family event in Asheboro, NC, confirmed for Halloween 2026 on its official site.
- Type
- Family event
- 2026 dates
- Sat–Sun Oct 17–18 and 24–25, 2026
- Hours
- 9am–3pm
- Price
- $10 wristband plus zoo admission ($8 members)
- Suggested age
- All Ages (Geared to ages 4–12)
- Scare level
- 1 of 5
- Address
- 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC 27205
Daytime Halloween weekends at the state zoo with trick-or-treating along the Africa loop, costume contests and games. A wristband and treat bag are added to zoo admission.
- trick-or-treat
- costume contest
- games
Quick Answers
When is BOO at the NC Zoo open for Halloween 2026?
BOO at the NC Zoo: Sat–Sun Oct 17–18 and 24–25, 2026, 9am–3pm. Dates can change, so check the official site before you go.
How much does BOO at the NC Zoo cost?
$10 wristband plus zoo admission ($8 members) (from the official site).
Is BOO at the NC Zoo scary for kids?
BooMap suggests All Ages and rates it 1 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. The venue says: Geared to ages 4–12.
Where is BOO at the NC Zoo?
4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC 27205.
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