Boo at the Zoo

10/29/2023

Boo at the Zoo is coming to a close... and tonight is going to be great!

Sunday, Oct 29 is the final night of Boo at the Zoo!

Be sure to bring your email confirmation and ID for admission.

PC: Zookeeper Mackenzie

10/23/2023

Boo at the Zoo 2023!!

A walk-through of Boo at the Zoo at the Santa Ana Zoo 2023, Orange County‘s, premier Halloween event for kids, merry not scary, including trick-or-treat stat...

10/13/2023

10/02/2023

11/10/2022

Not sure what to do with your pumpkins?

Smash your rotting pumpkins with us at any of the Santa Ana Community Gardens! The garden compost piles are open and ready for your . Your friendly staff will be there to help you smash old holiday pumpkins through Nov. 12th during operating hours.

For more information, visit the Santa Ana Community Gardens Compost link Santa Ana PRCSA] . Call (714)571-4253 for any additional questions.


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10/31/2022

Have a Happy and Safe Halloween!

A big thank you to everyone who participated in Boo at the Zoo.

10/30/2022

Dont miss this family-friendly Halloween celebration after hours at the Zoo!

Tickets available at santaanazoo.org/boo (link in bio).

Photo ops, craft station, story telling and trick or treat stations get everyone excited for a happy and safe Halloween.
Take a ride on the Carrousel, Ferris wheel or Boofari Express train and explore the zoo at night too!

10/29/2022

Kick off Halloween weekend with Boo at the Zoo!

Tickets are still available at santaanazoo.org/boo (link in bio)!

This family-friendly event lets you roam the zoo after the sun goes down gathering treats, meeting nocturnal animals, enjoying games and crafts as you go.

Have a Boo-tiful night at the zoo!

10/27/2022

Boo! Join is for 2 more nights of Boo at the Santa Ana Zoo!

The event for families is being hosted by the Friends of the Santa Ana Zoo to help upgrade the primate habitats.

10/26/2022

Boo at the Zoo continues this weekend!

Get your tickets for Sat. Oct 29 or Sun. Oct 30 online at santaanazoo.org (linked in bio).

Gather treats at treat stations throughout the zoo.

Make your own little recycled bat to add some eco to tour Halloween.

Enjoy a nocturnal animal presentation.

Go for a ride on the Boo-fari Express (ride ticket requured).

Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween!

10/23/2022

Boo from the Zoo!

Boo at the Santa Ana Zoo is in full swing. Treats and games, stories and decorations, oh my!

Tickets still available on line at santaanazoo.org/boo . Link in bio.

10/15/2022

Attention Santa Ana Residents!

Friday, October 21 from 5:30-7:30pm is a special Boo at the Zoo just for you! Sign up for FREE event admission using the link in our Bio.

This special version of Boo at the Zoo will feature community resources in addition to trick-or-treat and activity stations, animal presentations, and lively decorations. Improving access and connection to the Zoo for fur community through the Community Connections: The Zoo & You program.

Admission to all other Boo at the Zoo nights can also be purchased through our link.

09/10/2022

Celebrate Hallowen with Boo at the Santa Ana Zoo!

Tickets are now available for this family friendly event. Enjoy boo-tiful decorations, nocturnal animal presentations and a treat trail throughout the zoo!

Tickets can be purchased online (linktr.ee in bio) for Oct. 22, 23, 29 or 30.

Santa Ana Residents: Keep an eye out for a special announcement about a special Boo just for you!

04/30/2022

Half way to Halloween!

Do Boa Constrictors make your skin crawl or are they among the most amazing creatures of them all?

03/04/2022

The Santa Ana Zoo is celebrating 70 years!

Join us in reflecting on our history and celebrating the future:
Caring for and contributing to the conservation of primates and other species.
Connecting our community to nature.
Providing an outdoor space in a dense urban city.

Visit this weekend, March 05-06, and enjoy birthday themed activities and special enrichment for our animals!

11/03/2021

Now that Halloween has past... what are your plans for your pumpkin?

Let it grow anew as compost!

11/02/2021

Thank you to all of the guests, volunteers, and staff who made Boo at the Zoo amazing!

Once again Boo was a successful fundraiser for the zoo. Keep an eye out for new enrichment and exhibit rennovations throughout the zoo.

Interested in volunteering for future special events? Drop us a note via messenger!

10/29/2021

Kick off Halloween weekend with Boo at the Zoo!

Tickets still available online, link in bio.

Boo at the Zoo to do list:

🎃Visit the Exploration Outpost turned Bug Hut to see creepy crawly friends like the tarantula
🎃Take tons of photos with "merry not scary" decorations
🎃Sit and relax during an animal presnetation
🎃Grab your goodie bag

Have a safe and happy halloween!

10/27/2021

10/27/2021

Boo at the Zoo continues!

Join us Friday 10/29 or Saturday 10/30 5:30-7:30pm for Boo at the Santa Ana Zoo! Bring your camera for fun photo stops, catch a nocturnal animal presentation and don't forget your goodie bag! Support the zoo while riding the Boo-rific Zoofari Express Train, Concervation Carrousel and 50 Monkeys Ferris wheel (additional ride tickets required).

Tickets for this after hours event available online only, link in bio.

10/20/2021

Boo at the Zoo still has tickets available for this weekend! It's OC's Premier Event for Kids! See on our website at www.santaanazoo.org

10/16/2021

Something creepy crawly is happening at the zoo.... do YOU have your Boo at the Zoo tickets yet?

Tickets available online through the link in bio for Oct. 23, 24, 29 and 30.

10/09/2021

Join us for Boo at the Zoo!

Tickets are available for this "merry not scary" event for the entire family. Enjoy boo-tiful decorations and photo spots, nocturnal animal presentations, rides and more!

Tickets available online, limited admissions available each night.

General admission and Zoo Members: Follow our linktr.ee in bio to purchase tickets for Oct 23, 24, 29 or 30

Santa Ana Residents: Follow our linktr.ee in bio to register for Santa Ana Resident night on Oct 22

09/10/2021

Tickets for Boo at the Zoo are now on sale!
See web-site for all the goodies and to choose your tickets (valid for listed dates only).

See you at Boo!

https://www.santaanazoo.org/boo.htm

09/01/2021

Dates are posted for Boo at the Zoo 20201!
Join us for a "merry not scary" good time at the zoo: Saturday, October 23, Sunday, October 24, Friday, October 29, Saturday, October 30.
Keep an eye on our website (link in description) for when tickets go on sale and updated event details!

01/27/2021

The Santa Ana Zoo will reopen to the public on Sunday, January 31!

Zoo Hours will be: Wednesday - Sunday 10am - 5pm with last admission at 4pm.

Due to ongoing COVID regulations, indoor exhibits and rides will remain closed at this time. Face coverings are required for all guests. More details on santaanazoo.org .

12/09/2020

In accordance with current COVID regulations, the Santa Ana Zoo will be temporarily closed beginning Dec 07. Per current orders, we will be closed for at least three weeks or until the order is lifted.

During this closure zoo staff will continue their dedication to the care of our animals. We thank our volunteers, members and our community for your continuing support.

11/04/2020

A big thank you to everyone who took part in our Boo at the Zoo Walkthrough!

Staff, volunteers and guests did a great job keeping everyone safe while sharing the "merry not scary" of Halloween. Time to stretch out and rest up for a safe and happy holiday season.