Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular 2018

October 7, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

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Event Series: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular 2018

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo, presented by Citizens Bank, is celebrating 30 years of Halloween magic from October 4 through November 4. This year’s show includes more than 5,000 intricately carved pumpkins featuring scenes of wizards, fairy tales, and the luminaries of great myths and legends, alongside superheroes and historical figures who changed the world. Revel in the sights and sounds of the season, and celebrate this otherworldly experience.

Please note: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is open rain or shine. In the case of light to moderate rain, the show will be open. No refunds or rescheduling.

For information on pricing, parking, and more visit the Zoo’s event page HERE.

 

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