Spooktacular

If you’re looking for a Halloween event that mixes festive fun with a touch of magic, Spooktacular at the Jacksonville Zoo offers just that. You’ll wander through glowing trails and a 400-foot light tunnel that sets a playful, spooky mood without being too intense. Along the way, you can meet the Witches of Trout River and enjoy interactive stops that keep things lively for all ages. The event balances seasonal charm with plenty of surprises, making it easy to explore at your own pace. The Skeleton Disco adds a fun twist where you can dance under the stars, bringing a lighthearted energy to the evening. Trick-or-treat stations scattered throughout the route offer sweet treats and a chance to pause and connect with others enjoying the night. Unique photo spots give you plenty of chances to capture memories, whether you’re with friends, family, or fellow visitors. It’s a relaxed way to enjoy Halloween with a mix of entertainment and atmosphere.