🎃 Tucson, AZ · Halloween 2026
Boo at the Zoo — Tucson, AZ
Boo at the Zoo brings Halloween to Tucson for the 2026 season — oct 21–25, 2026 at Reid Park Zoo.
🎯 TUCSON, AZ📅 Oct 21–25, 2026📍 Reid Park Zoo👨👩👧 FAMILY FRIENDLY🎟 PAID ADMISSION
Follow the organizer:
Boo at the Zoo brings classic fall fun to Tucson for the 2026 season — wander rows of pumpkins, snap golden-hour photos, and enjoy the full lineup of family attractions. It’s the kind of easy, wholesome outing that makes October special.
Boo at the Zoo — Event Details
📍 Venue: Reid Park Zoo — 3400 E Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ
📅 Dates: Oct 21–25, 2026
🕐 Hours: Oct 22–25: 6–9pm; Sensory Night Oct 21: 6–8:30pm
🎫 Price: $16 adults/seniors; $14 children ages 2–14; under 2 free
👶 Ages: All ages
🚗 Parking: On-site / street parking — check the official event page for details
⏱ Plan for: 2–3 hours
🏢 Organizer: https://reidparkzoo.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo-2026
🎃 Local Insight Ratings
Best for: Families with young kids, fall photo sessions, and anyone craving classic autumn vibes.
💡 Know Before You Go
🎃 Check the weather — patches are all outdoors; most stay open in light rain but close for storms.
🎃 Go on a weekday morning — weekends get crowded; weekday visits mean shorter lines and better light for photos.
🎃 Bring a wagon or wheelbarrow — pumpkins get heavy fast, and little legs get tired on the walk back.
🎃 Dress in layers — October mornings start chilly and warm up by afternoon; mud-friendly shoes help after rain.
🎃 Budget for extras — admission often covers the patch, but bounce pillows, corn cannons, and treats are usually add-ons.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is Boo at the Zoo open in 2026?
Boo at the Zoo is open Oct 21–25, 2026. Most patches run daily through October — check the official page for exact hours.
How much does Boo at the Zoo cost?
$16 adults/seniors; $14 children ages 2–14; under 2 free. Pumpkins are typically priced separately by size, so budget a little extra for your perfect pick.
Is Boo at the Zoo good for toddlers?
Absolutely — pumpkin patches are ideal for toddlers: flat ground, room to roam, and plenty of small pumpkins to ‘pick’. Bring a stroller for nap time.
