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Boo at the Zoo kicks off this weekend at Stone Zoo

Boo at the Zoo kicks off this weekend at Stone Zoo Boo at the Zoo kicks off this weekend at Stone Zoo (New England Zoo)

STONEHAM, Mass — Get ready to trick-or-treat at Stone Zoo for its annual Boo at the Zoo event.

Visitors will be able to seek thrills and chills with animals lurking around every corner.

Guests can stop by the Zoo this weekend and see animals enjoying their pumpkins as well as enjoy classic fall food and lots of Halloween candy.

Everyone should come dressed to impress because visitors can enter a chance to win the zoo’s costume contest.

Events are as follows:

  • 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Trick-or-treat trail, Education Stations, Arts & Crafts, DJ, and animal enrichment throughout the Zoo
  • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Face painting
  • 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m: Big Joe the Storyteller
  • 11:30 a.m.: Costume contest
  • 1:30 p.m.: Howling contest
  • Terrifyingly tasty treats, including mini cider donuts, caramel apples, and hot apple cider, are available for purchase at the Yukon Creek Cafe.

The event takes place this Saturday, October 21-22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the link here.

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