Boo at the Zoo with Sensory Friendly Hour

Schedule

Sat Oct 24 2026 at 01:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

71 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62521 | Decatur, IL

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Come and enjoy this family tradition the last three weekends of October. You can support the zoo while collecting treats, enjoying the decorations, spinning on the carousel, and howling during a (non-extended) train ride.
Saturdays include Sensory Friendly Hour from 1:00-2:00pm. Quiet Carousel and Train Rides with less traffic throughout the zoo.
Tickets are on sale NOW! Reservations Required!
Buy tickets online here: https://decatur-parks.org/.../special-events/boo-at-the-zoo/
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71 S Country Club Rd, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62521

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