Memphis Livin' Calendar

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Fun Things to do on and around Halloween!

LeBonheur Zoo Boo
The Memphis Zoo goes all out for this wonderful annual event. The zoo is decorated with lights and decorations, there are trick or treat stations, and there is also ice cream donated by Blue Bell (sooo delicious). They have a dance area, a magician, and a costume contest. Hayrides, trainrides, and more will keep everyone entertained. Zoo Boo is on Oct. 16, 17, 23, and 24 from 6:30pm-9:30pm. The cost is $10 for members and $12 for non-members if you purchase your tickets in advance. Purchasing at the gates at the time of the event costs $12 for members and $15 for nonmembers. You can buy your tickets and get more information on this very fun event by going to the Zoo website here

Halloween Hike
The Memphis Botanic Garden will be hosting a special Halloween Hike on October 31 from 10am to 2pm. There will be crafts, hayrides, spooky decorations and more. The cost is $5 per person and children ages 2 and under are free. Call 636-4126 to register. For more information, click here!

Halloween on the Island Mud Island has a wonderful annual family event to celebrate Halloween. They decorate the island with lights and great decorations and have several trick or treat stops for the little ones. The haunted hay ride was a lot of fun last year. The event also includes a stage with music for the little ones to dance and a hot air balloon ride. There is a concession stand that will be open for the event. The cost of admission is only $2 per person and it is from 6:30-8:30 pm on October 31. For more information click here!

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