{"id":13849,"date":"2010-09-23T20:08:37","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T00:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=13849"},"modified":"2010-09-23T20:08:37","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T00:08:37","slug":"all-new-wild-zoo-halloween-offers-fall-family-fun-with-a-zoo-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2010\/09\/23\/all-new-wild-zoo-halloween-offers-fall-family-fun-with-a-zoo-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"All-new wild Zoo Halloween offers fall family fun with a Zoo twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/tZoo_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Wayne Children's Zoo logo.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press release from the Fort Wayne Children&#8217;s Zoo:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>All-new Wild Zoo Halloween Offers Fall Family Fun with a Zoo Twist<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Daytime hours, animal shows, costume parade, and theme days among new features<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Kids and families are invited to experience the Fort Wayne Children&#8217;s Zoo&#8217;s new Wild Zoo Halloween event October 15-17, 21-24, and 28-31 from 12 &#8211; 5 PM daily.<\/p>\n<p>The Wild Zoo Halloween promises surprises, adventure, family fun, and candy treats in a family-friendly fall atmosphere.  Guests can choose their own path to interactive Treat Trails, join in the Monster Mash dance party, meet Broomhilda the friendly witch, explore the Mummy&#8217;s Kitchen, visit the Beauty Shop of Horrors, touch creepy critters, and more.  In addition to treats, every child will receive a complimentary kid-sized pumpkin of their very own.  Kids are encouraged to wear costumes and join the daily Costume Parade!  Train riders will be treated to the &#8220;Tale of the Twisted Tree&#8221; as they venture into the Franke Park woods.<\/p>\n<p>Animal exhibits in the Central Zoo, the Indiana Family Farm, and portions of the Australian Adventure will be open.  Keepers will deliver pumpkin treats to selected animals on a rotating schedule.  Theme days at the Wild Zoo Halloween include Star Wars characters on October 16; favorite cartoon characters on October 21; Icy, The Mad Ant, K&#8217;Zoo, and other mascots on October 24; and free balloon animals on October 29.  On Thursdays, train rides are free all day!<\/p>\n<p>A Pumpkin Decorating Contest is open to the public and offers prizes in four age categories.  Entries can be viewed at the Wild Zoo Halloween from October 28-31.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed schedules of all Wild Zoo Halloween events are on the zoo&#8217;s website at .<\/p>\n<p>Admission for the Wild Zoo Halloween is $8 for children and $4 for adults.  Zoo Members receive $2 off per person every day.  Additional fees are charged for the train ride, pony ride, carnival-style games, bracelet-making, and face painting.  Food is available for purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to these generous sponsors for their support of the Wild Zoo Halloween: Bob Evans; Dairy Queen; Ellison Bakery; Lee&#8217;s Famous Recipe;  Lutheran Health Network; MainStay Solutions; Parkview Health; PNC; Roller Dome; Salin Bank; and Sweetcakes Comedy Entertainment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/four-sea-lions_frolic.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Our four sea lions frolic in the waters of Sea Lion Beach at the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo  Photo Courtesy of the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='badba4efe52d8d931526492742eb32cc' data-image-id=\"5379\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/four-sea-lions_frolic.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_four-sea-lions_frolic.jpg\" data-title=\"Four Sea Lions frolic\" data-description=\"Our four sea lions frolic in the waters of Sea Lion Beach at the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo  Photo Courtesy of the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Four Sea Lions frolic\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Four Sea Lions frolic\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5379\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_four-sea-lions_frolic.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/tiny_cassandra.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Tiny Cassandra follows Fishbone everywhere at the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo Photo Courtesy of the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='badba4efe52d8d931526492742eb32cc' data-image-id=\"5380\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/tiny_cassandra.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_tiny_cassandra.jpg\" data-title=\"Tiny Cassandra follows Fishbone everywhere.jpg (1.07 MB)\" data-description=\"Tiny Cassandra follows Fishbone everywhere at the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo Photo Courtesy of the Fort Wayne Children&#039;s Zoo.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Tiny Cassandra follows Fishbone everywhere.jpg (1.07 MB)\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Tiny Cassandra follows Fishbone everywhere.jpg (1.07 MB)\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5380\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_tiny_cassandra.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/three_weeks_old.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"At three weeks old, Tuck quadrupled its weight since hatching.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='badba4efe52d8d931526492742eb32cc' data-image-id=\"6001\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/three_weeks_old.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_three_weeks_old.jpg\" data-title=\"Tuck at three weeks old\" data-description=\"At three weeks old, Tuck quadrupled its weight since hatching.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Tuck at three weeks old\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Tuck at three weeks old\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6001\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/thumbs\/thumbs_three_weeks_old.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/zoo\/colobus_monkey1.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Colobus Monkey baby born at the Zoo with her mother. 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