Boo at the Zoo set to scare up some fun
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will come alive with Halloween spirit when thousands of little princesses and pirates attendBooat the Zoo, starting this weekend.
Boois a fun way to trick-or-treat and enjoy Halloween festivities in a safe and unique environment.
Frightfully fun attractions include a Lighted Pumpkin Patch, Haunted Fun House, Ghoulish Graveyard and Pirate Cove. Little goblins will want to check out the animal/keeper stage show,“Animal Tricks and Treats”at the Lodge at Moose Lake nightly at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
When to go: Friday, October 17 – Sunday, October 19
Friday, October 24 – Sunday, October 26
Friday, October 31
*4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each day, last ticket sold at 7:30
A visit to theZoowouldn’t be complete without animals! Special keeper talks and animal demos will be offered nightly at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and select animal exhibits will be open, includinggiraffes, The Loft, Monkey Pavilion, Encounter Africa and Aquatics.
How much it costs: $15.25 for ages 3 to 65
$10.25 for zoo members
$13.25 military and over 65
Ages 2 and under are free
More than 9,000 pounds of candy will be handed out at Spooky Treat Stations throughout Cheyenne Mountain Zoo duringBooat theZoo. All of their candy is made with sustainable palm oil to help protect wild orangutan habitat. TheZoo’s candy supply is purchased from companies that are members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), which is committed to the use of sustainable palm oil and the protection of orangutan habitat in Indonesia and Malaysia. To download CMZ’s sustainable palm oil shopping guide, visitwww.cmzoo.org/palmoil.
