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Friday Oct. 24, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

7 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8:30 pm

Harvest Glow

Saturday Oct. 25

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Spooktober

Prospect Park ZooBrooklyn

Pumpkin-Patch

11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Patch

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

Brooklyn New York Aquarium Ascarium

11 am – 4 pm

New York Aquarium Ascarium

New York AquariumBrooklyn

VIP Pooch and Pussy Cat Party

2 – 4 pm

VIP Pooch & Pussy Cat Party

ProhibitionNew York City

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5 – 8:30 pm

Nighthunters: An Evening Owl Adventure

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

7 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8:30 pm

Harvest Glow

Sunday Oct. 26

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Spooktober

Prospect Park ZooBrooklyn

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10 am – 6:30 pm

Celebrate Halloween

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Pumpkin-Patch

11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Patch

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

Brooklyn New York Aquarium Ascarium

11 am – 4 pm

New York Aquarium Ascarium

New York AquariumBrooklyn

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11 am – 1 pm

Animal Care Trainee

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

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11 am – 1 pm

8th Annual NY Cat Film Festival

Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony SpaceUpper West Side

1 – 5 pm

Halloween: Wags to Witches

Ages: 5 – 8
Animals
Family
Free

The Van Cortlandt House MuseumBronx

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2 – 4 pm

10th Annual NY Dog Film Festival

Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony SpaceUpper West Side

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

7 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8 pm

Harvest Glow

Pumpkin Nights with Visitors

8:30 pm

Harvest Glow

Monday Oct. 27

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

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