Annual Halloween Spooktacular Zoo Bash!

Join us for our Spooky Scary Skeletons Walk on the Wild Side! Explore nocturnal creatures' skeletons, learn about their adaptations, and encounter live nocturnal ambassadors at Mill Mountain Zoo!

Join Zoo-ology Adventures at Lancerlot from 10a-1p! Kids ages 7-14 will enjoy live animal encounters, crafts, and fun activities. Drop off your young explorers for a wild, hands-on animal experience!

Join Zoo-ology Adventures at Gainsboro YMCA from 8:30a-12p! Kids ages 7-14 will enjoy live animal encounters, fun activities, and crafts. Drop off your young explorers for a wild, hands-on animal experience!

Join Conservation Chatter at West End Center from 9a-12p! Kids ages 7-14 will enjoy live animals, hands-on activities, and games about wildlife conservation. Drop off for a fun, nature-filled day! Snack provided.

Join us for a fun-filled event, Reading with Amanda Panda! Bring the whole family to enjoy a cozy storytime as we read a couple of delightful animal-themed books.

This 45-minute program is for guests with special needs to come to the zoo when there are less people.

Head out on Mill Mountain with us to find all of our native furry friends. Learn about the mammals you see everyday and maybe even some you have never seen before!

This 45 minute program is for guests with special needs to come to the zoo when there are less people.

Join Mill Mountain Zoo's holiday class at Lancerlot in the Yoga Room from 10a-1p! Kids ages 6-10 will create two ornaments and enjoy a holiday snack. All supplies included. Craft, snack, and take home festive keepsakes!