Fresno Chaffee Zoo Launches Halloween Festivities Starting Today!

UPDATE: The Fresno Chaffee Zoo has officially launched its Halloween festivities today, kicking off an exciting series of events that promise fun for all ages! Starting from October 23 to 25, 2023, the popular Zoo Boo event will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., offering visitors a unique blend of education and entertainment.

This year’s Zoo Boo features educational encounters with animal ambassadors, including a special appearance by Zena the box turtle, presented by Zoological Care Specialist Gail. Zena is a testament to the zoo’s mission, showcasing that not all turtles move slowly! Guests can snap fun photos and engage with various Halloween activities, making this an unforgettable experience for families.

But that’s not all! For the first time, the zoo will host a Sniffari night on October 26, allowing visitors to explore the zoo with their furry friends. This unique event promises a night of adventure and bonding with pets, culminating in a delightful puppy parade emceed by Action News’ very own Vanessa Vasconcelos.

Why This Matters: With Halloween just around the corner, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s events provide a perfect opportunity for families to create lasting memories. The combination of education and fun in a festive atmosphere is designed to engage children and adults alike, making it a must-visit destination this season.

Tickets are available now on the Fresno Chaffee Zoo website, but hurry—these events are expected to draw large crowds and may sell out quickly! This is an excellent chance for community members to enjoy a safe and exhilarating Halloween experience in a family-friendly environment.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s official website. Don’t miss out on the Halloween fun—join in and make this season memorable!