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Halloween at Chester Zoo 2024: Cheshire, England, UK
September 28 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm UTC+1
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween at Chester Zoo! This autumn, Halloween is about to get wild with the Super-Natural event, running from Saturday, 28 September to Sunday, 3 November 2024. Packed with fun activities, mythical creatures, and immersive experiences, this family-friendly adventure promises a magical day out.
🐉 Event Highlights: What You Can Expect
- Giant Pumpkin Sculptures: Marvel at our massive, intricately designed pumpkin animal sculptures that capture the wild spirit of Halloween.
- Super-Natural Trail Challenge: Embark on a thrilling trail around the zoo to complete spooky challenges and collect sweet treats along the way! 🍬
- Mythical Creatures in ‘BEASTS’: Encounter legendary creatures from ancient tales in our new BEASTS experience. Partnered with Jess French, author of “Beastlands”, this visual journey will transport you into a world of mystical animals through vivid floor projections.
📚 All About BEASTS
Before there were humans, there were Beasts. Step into a world of legends and lore as we bring mythical creatures to life in our exclusive BEASTS experience, designed to capture the imagination of young adventurers and fantasy lovers alike. Join Thaddea, the brave protagonist from Beastlands, as she takes you on an unforgettable quest to meet mighty, untamed beasts in a multi-sensory adventure. 🧙♀️
🦇 Important Event Details
Event Name | Halloween at Chester Zoo: Super-Natural |
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Date | Saturday, 28 September – Sunday, 3 November 2024 |
Location | Chester Zoo, Chester, UK CH2 1EU |
Time | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM daily |
Zoo Admission | Regular zoo admission applies |
Extra Activities | Free for Zoo Members, included with admission |
🎟️ Tickets & Pricing
Ticket Type | Price |
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Adult Admission (16+ yrs) | £26.50 |
Child Admission (3-15 yrs) | £21.50 |
Under 3 | Free |
Members | Free |
Family Ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children) | £85 |
You don’t need any additional tickets for the Super-Natural or BEASTS experiences; these are included in your regular zoo admission. If you’re a Zoo Member, you’re in for a treat as you’ll enjoy the Super-Natural activities at no extra cost.
How to Plan Your Visit?
Chester Zoo’s Super-Natural Halloween Event is a must-visit for families looking for a day packed with adventure, fantasy, and nature. Whether it’s the pumpkin sculptures, mythical creatures, or the trail challenge, there’s something for everyone. Here’s how you can plan your perfect visit:
- Arrive Early: Gates open at 9:30 AM, so arriving early ensures you have enough time to explore the entire event.
- Explore BEASTS: Make sure to visit the BEASTS experience early in your day to avoid crowds and get fully immersed in the enchanting storytelling.
- Participate in the Trail Challenge: Collect sweet treats and enjoy interactive challenges while wandering through the zoo.
Other Upcoming Events at Chester Zoo
If you enjoy Halloween at the zoo, don’t miss these exciting upcoming events:
- Chester Zoo Youth Summit 2024: Held on October 19th, this summit is ideal for young conservationists and nature lovers.
- Lanterns & Light at Chester Zoo: Starting November 15th, experience the zoo in a magical new light with lantern-lit pathways and festive decorations.
Why Choose Chester Zoo for Your Halloween Celebration?
- Family-Friendly Adventure: Chester Zoo’s Super-Natural event is designed for kids and adults alike, making it the perfect place for family fun.
- Unique Halloween Experience: Encounter mythical creatures and enjoy immersive activities that go beyond the typical Halloween celebration.
- Affordable and Accessible: With a range of ticket options, Chester Zoo offers an affordable Halloween experience, especially for Zoo Members who can access the event for free.
- Sustainable Fun: Chester Zoo promotes wildlife conservation and sustainability, ensuring that your visit supports a cause that protects endangered animals and ecosystems.
Final Tips for a Spooky, Wild Day Out
- Check the Weather: Since many activities are outdoors, keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Bring Your Camera: You won’t want to miss capturing the giant pumpkin sculptures and the mythical creatures of the BEASTS exhibit.
- Comfortable Footwear: With so much to explore, make sure to wear comfy shoes to enjoy the zoo without getting tired!
Prepare for a Halloween unlike any other at Chester Zoo, where nature, fantasy, and fun collide! Book your tickets now and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with mythical creatures, pumpkin sculptures, and spooky adventures.
For more details, visit Chester Zoo’s official website here.