AKRON, Ohio – Akron Zoo has revamped its Boo at the Zoo.

The event, in its 38th year, is now Boo at the Zoo: Ultimate Fall Fest. It runs on three consecutive weekends: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 11-12, Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 25-26.

The zoo will be decorated in themed areas such as Halloween Town, Witch’s Lair and Autumn Adventure. Activities include potato toss, pumpkin bowling, character meet-and-greets and a monster show. Trick-or-treating will take place in the Enchanted Candy Trail. An Oktoberfest area will be available for those 21 and older.

Halloween costumes are encouraged, but adults are prohibited from covering their faces with masks, mascot heads or face paint.

The event includes the Teal Pumpkin Project, which provides non-food options for any guest with food allergies.

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