Boo at the Zoo, Bronx Zoo, Weekends 9/26-11/3 & Columbus Day: The Bronx Zoo offers a full slate of Halloween themed interactive exhibitions and activities for kids weekends and Columbus Day from September 26 through November 3. Including magic shows, a costume parads, carved pumpkin demonstrations, mind reading, an activity trail, a mindreader, an extinct animal graveyard, a bird meet & greet, a candy trail, a corn maze, crafts and a Bootoberfest for all.

Plus Spooktacular Night Walks after the park closes for all ages on 10/5, 11, 18, & 26.

Check out the Dinosaur Safari, a special exhibit at the zoo through November 3, while you are there.

(Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx; www.bronxzoo.com)