Spooktacular at Utica Zoo

Spooktacular has trick-or-treating, games and crafts—all to support the Utica Zoo.

Feed the animals at Spooktacular at Utica Zoo. | Photo from Utica Zoo

Utica Zoo’s 31st annual Spooktacular fundraiser is rain or shine at the Utica Zoo. Spooktacular takes place during the daylight hours this year (11a.m. to 5 p.m.) so that you and your family can enjoy all of the animals! Utica Zoo Members: $5 Adult (Age 13+), $3 Child (Ages 1 to 12). Not-Yet Members: $10 Adult (Age 13+), $6 Child (Ages 1 to 12). Children under 1 are free.

Also available at Spooktacular

• Vendors on Autumn Avenue
• Voss’ at the Zoo
• Holy Smoques BBQ Fusion
• Gyros from the Grapevine

Spooktacular at Utica Zoo Tickets

Utica Zoo Members: $5 Adult (Age 13+), $3 Child (Ages 1 to 12). Not-Yet Members: $10 Adult (Age 13+), $6 Child (Ages 1 to 12). Children Under 1: FREE

Tickets to Spooktacular Include

• Free Parking and Shuttle Bus Service
• Admission to the Utica Zoo (normally $8 for Adults and $4.75 for Children)
• Trick-or-Treating at 13 Different Stations
• Rides on the Harvest Hayride
• Animal Meet & Greets
• Zookeeper Talks & Animal Feedings
• Pumpkin Enrichment for the Animals

Take Amtrak to Spooktacular at Utica Zoo

Experience the festival via Utica Amtrak Station in Central New York—Don’t forget to use the New York By Rail 15% discount!

Get picked up from Utica Station and taken to your reserved NYTRAIN Enterprise Rent-a-Car. Click here to reserve your car or call the Utica office today at 315-736-0002.