Bronx Zoo
Things to Do
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Dinosaur Safari
April 12 - November 2, 2025
Roaring back to the Bronx bigger and more realistic than ever before, with 11 new dinosaurs and pterosaurs featuring cutting edge technology. Climb a giant fossil, walk through a massive ribcage, and enjoy photo ops with dino eggs, and more.
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Harvest Glow
Thursday-Sunday evenings, September 25 - October 31
The re-imagined nighttime family-friendly Halloween spectacular is arriving bigger and better than ever on select evenings this fall! Follow an animal-themed illuminated jack o’ lantern trail, explore Dinosaur Safari at night, and enjoy live pumpkin carving, Wildlife Theater, games, and more fun than ever before - all included for one price.
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Boo at the Zoo
Saturdays & Sundays, Sept 27 - Oct 26, including Monday, Oct 13
Our annual daytime family-friendly Halloween tradition is back at the Bronx Zoo. Come dressed in your Halloween best and celebrate! Plus, it’s your last chance to get up-close with more than 60 life-size dinosaurs and pterosaurs Dinosaur Safari, included with Bronx Zoo Admission.
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Holiday Lights
Select dates Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
Join us for a beloved family tradition at the Bronx Zoo. During the evenings, the park comes to life with holiday cheer as millions of lights, hundreds of wildlife lanterns, 6 lantern trails, and animated light shows sparkle across the zoo. Touch, dance, and draw using interactive glowing walls, shimmering flowers, and colored stepping stones, and get into the seasonal spirit with NEW surprises including thrilling snow tube slides, an epic ice throne, virtual snowball throwing, and much more.