🎃 Melbourne, FL · Halloween 2026
Boo at the Zoo — Melbourne, FL
Boo at the Zoo brings Halloween to Melbourne for the 2026 season — saturdays & sundays october 3-31, 2026 at Brevard Zoo.
🎯 MELBOURNE, FL📅 Saturdays & Sundays October 3-31, 2026📍 Brevard Zoo👨👩👧 FAMILY FRIENDLY🎟 TICKETED
Follow the organizer:
Boo at the Zoo transforms the zoo into a glowing Halloween wonderland — pumpkin trails, costumed characters, treat stations, and animals active in the cool evening air. It’s Melbourne’s most magical family night of the season.
📋 Event Details
📍 Venue: Brevard Zoo — 8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940
📅 Dates: Saturdays & Sundays October 3-31, 2026
🕐 Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🎫 Price: Included with daytime zoo admission (approx. $25.95 adult / $16.95 ages 3-11)
👶 Ages: All ages
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: https://brevardzoo.org
🎃 Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Families with young kids who want Halloween magic without the scares.
💡 Know Before You Go
🎃 Bring a stroller and layers — it’s a lot of walking and October nights get cold.
🎃 Costumes encouraged — most zoo events run costume parades or contests for kids.
🎃 Don’t skip the animals — many are most active in the evening; the nocturnal houses are the hidden highlight.
🎃 Buy tickets online — zoo Halloween nights routinely sell out, especially weekend evenings.
🎃 Arrive right at opening — treat stations have the shortest lines in the first hour.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is Boo at the Zoo?
Boo at the Zoo runs Saturdays & Sundays October 3-31, 2026, typically on select evenings — check the zoo’s calendar for exact nights.
Do I need zoo membership?
No — event tickets are sold separately, though members often get discounts or presale. Included with daytime zoo admission (approx. $25.95 adult / $16.95 ages 3-11).
Is it scary for toddlers?
Not at all — zoo Halloween events are deliberately non-scary: lights, music, candy, and cute decorations.
