Macaw with a carved pumpkin

Halloween Weekend Fun


This Halloween join in the fun at the Zoo as we go pumpkin mad! A fun pumpkin trail runs throughout the week then on Sunday 1st November you can recycle your Halloween pumpkins by entering our Pumpkin Carving Competition by bringing them into the Zoo. Enter and be in with a chance of winning a fantastic Meerkat Encounter and other great prizes! You can also see your pumpkins put to good use as they are fed to the animals during the afternoon.

All weekend there is FREE ADMISSION for each child bringing a carved pumpkin into the zoo and accompanied by a full-paying adult.

The competition winners will be announced at 1.30pm on Sunday in time to see the Chimpanzees enjoy ther pumkin treats at 2.30pm followed by the Brown Bears at 3.30pm.