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Every year · Halloween · Kansas City

Keebler Spookie Stripes Safari at the Zoo

Back every year in October. Here’s what we confirmed for 2026.

Free with zoo admissionAll ages
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2027 dates not announced yet

  • Last time: Oct 16–22, 2026Usually October

Every year

2027 datesNot announced yet. We’ll post the 2027 dates here once the organizer does.
  • Time of yearOctober
  • Last confirmed datesOct 16–22, 2026
  • Price in 2026Free with zoo admission
  • Ages in 2026All ages

This page stays up all year. When the dates pass, it keeps the last confirmed details, and the next dates go here as soon as they’re posted on the official page.

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With little kids

  • Best agesAll ages (2026)

About the 2026 event

A zoo-wide Halloween scavenger hunt during regular daytime hours, included with admission.

On a regular visit to Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

  • ParkingFree in the Green, Yellow and Red lots.
  • StrollersRentals are at the stroller barn near the entrance.
  • Changing and nursingUniversal changing tables in Sobela Ocean Aquarium and at the Elephant Expedition restrooms, and family restrooms with little kid seats.

From our visiting guide. Special events can run on different parking and hours.

Times and prices can change, so check the official page before you go.

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