
Join us at Tampa Bay’s number one family Halloween event, Creatures of the Night at ZooTampa for a night of eerie family frights! Ghouls and goblins of all ages can enjoy howling outdoor experiences, spooky characters, creepy culinary treats, and much more!
ZooTampa Members and Pay For A Day ticket holders get free admission to seasonal events like Creatures of the Night.
This year’s event features elder vampires Count Chirop and his wife, Countess Tera. Thriving on the spirit of celebration and friends to the human world, these elegant vampires invite you to their Vampire Ball where fun and dancing is encouraged! Will you join the month-long ball and let out your inner creature of the night?
**Please note, Members can only purchase the same number of tickets as individuals listed on Membership pass.
Meet your favorite storybook villains, get transported into unique realms with immersive Halloween decor, and more as you make your way through the Zoo.
Get up-close to unforgettable animals and enjoy special chats with our animal care team. Make your night more WILD with one of our Signature Animal Encounters. Reserve your spot today—spaces are limited!*
*A Creatures of the Night reservation or ticket is needed to participate in the Signature Animal Encounters.
Dance at the Vampire Ball, smash a pumpkin with Lucilla Lumpkin, enjoy a Halloween light show, and more!
Don’t miss out on the excitement; access all of our event details from the palm of your hands! Get walking directions to all of the event locations, view the nightly show schedule, and more.
There is no trick, just treats with our Creatures of the Night Foodie Guide. Know what special Halloween-themed delicacies are available and where to find them with this guide.
Take a look at our print map and see the scare levels for each zone and show. Most content available on the print map is also available on the mobile app.
Open today from:
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Please fill out the form below to sign up for the job fair.