Nestled on the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, the Racine Zoo houses remarkable and endangered wildlife, with an easy walk suitable for kids and seniors, making it a family-friendly outdoor destination. The zoo supports numerous annual community events and offers diverse educational programs, including birthday parties, zoo camps, field trips, and more.

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Racine Zoo, 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI 53402, United States

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Jack-O'-Lantern Nights at Racine Zoo

In the crisp fall air, stroll through the Zoo along a dedicated paved pathway and become immersed in dazzling lights and charming decorations. Follow the path and be fully immersed in Halloween with each step you take. For the 5th annual Halloween-themed event, the Racine Zoo is giving a new and fresh look to Jack-O’-Lantern Nights from Thursday, October 1 through Saturday, October 31.

Dates:

10/01/2026

10/02/2026

10/03/2026

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Time:

6 pm - 10 pm

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Location:

Racine Zoo, 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI 53402, United States

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Boo at the Zoo

Calling all little ghosts and goblins! Enjoy safe, outdoor trick-or-treating all day with the animals at the Zoo! On this Halloween-themed, fun-filled day you can enjoy: Trick-or-Treat "Knock-Knock" Doors, spooky cookie decorating*, Halloween craft, pumpkin decorating*, find and meet our special creepy, crawly animal ambassadors, bounce houses, food and drinks available for purchase and more haunted surprises!

Dates:

10/24/2026

Time:

10 am - 4 pm

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Location:

Racine Zoo, 2131 North Main Street, Racine, WI 53402, United States

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Brunch with Santa at the Racine Zoo

Dates:

12/05/2026

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Jack-O'-Lantern Nights at Racine Zoo

Boo at the Zoo

Brunch with Santa at the Racine Zoo