Dublin Zoo is hosting a series spooktacular events over the Halloween weekend-and kids in costume can go for free.
The fun family-friendly activities are planned for October 28 to 30, with themed magic shows, creepy crafts, ghoulish games and a special Spooky Trail. There's also a special limited offer for little ones wearing Halloween costumes.
It means that each child dressed in Halloween costumes per full-paying free adult will get free entry to Dublin Zoo from next Saturday, 28 October from 11am to 3pm. Visitors can avail of this fantastic offer both online and at the gate.
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This Halloween, visitors are invited to witness Halloween-themed magic shows, meet spooky characters and get their faces painted to match their Halloween costumes.
There will also be special keeper talks taking place to offer insights into the many fascinating animals at Dublin Zoo. And there's also two new talks especially for Halloween at the nocturnal aye-aye and the wolf habitats.
Meanwhile, from November 16 continuing through to January 2024 Dublin Zoo's popular annual event Wild Lights is back.
This year's theme is 'The Enchanted Zoo. The public will be wowed by The Enchanted Zoo, which includes fairies, mythical creatures, vibrantly coloured animals, a gnome village and even a dreamlike candy land. This year's silk lanterns are sure to be a hit with all the family.
Dublin Zoo is open seven days a week from 9.30am- 5:30pm. For more information on the latest events at Dublin Zoo visit their website.
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