
Boo at the Zoo
A Heritage Park Zoo Tradition!
Boo at the Zoo is a fun family event held every October 31st. This year, gates will open for Boo at 5:00 pm for families with children 6 and under and at 6pm for all ages. Last admission will be at 8:30 pm. Come in costume and trick-or-treat at different stations around the Sanctuary with your favorite animals. Bring a flashlight and see all the nocturnal residents and don’t forget to visit the new Boo Zone!
October 31, 2026 – 5:00pm – 8:30pm
Thanksgiving with the Lemurs
Happy Thankgiving from Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary!
Before your Thanksgiving dinner, visit the zoo and see the Ring-tailed Lemurs enjoy their Thanksgiving. Dinner will be served at 11:30am. It’s the only time of year that the lemurs get a fully dressed table with all their favorite fruits and veggies and even a primate biscuit shaped turkey!
Then walk the rest of the zoo to work up your appetite!
Event Details:
November 26, 2026
Dinner Served to Lemurs at 11:30am
All activities included with paid general admission. Members are FREE!

WildLights
Holiday Light Display!
The holiday light display will be open to the public every Friday & Saturday evening from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, beginning on November 27th and 28th and running through January 1st & 2nd, 2027. The park will be filled with festive holiday decorations, music, and spectacular light displays. We’ll have light concessions available with items such as hot cocoa, cider, and coffee. This also makes a great time to visit the Gift Shop for those special holiday gifts! Last year’s event was our biggest yet and we’re making 2026 even stronger!Holiday Cheers
Join us for Two Weekends! December 18 – 19 And December 25 – 26 from 6 pm – 9 pm ENJOY THIS FAMILY EVENT WITH A 21+ HOLIDAY DRINK! Beer, mulled wine & spirits to accompany your cider & cocoa, available for purchase.Members Only WildLights & Holiday Cheers
As an annual member benefit, members receive FREE Admission to WildLights on November 29, 2026 from 6-9pm. Complimentary Cookies, Cocoa and Cider will be available (while supplies last.) Holiday Cheers 21+ beverages will be available for purchase.
Please Note: This is a Members Only Event. You can purchase membership the night of the event.
Our Sponsors
Members and Parents Night
HPZS would like to Thank all our Members & Adoptive Parents with this special evening event. Join us for your private Ice-Cream Social at the zoo.
Join us for your private Ice-Cream Social at the zoo, then stay for Zoo by Moonlight!
Friday June 22, 2025
6:00pm – 7:30pmIncludes Admission to Zoo by Moonlight at 7:30pm


Santa with the Animals
Join us for this Holiday Tradition!
Santa tours the park and brings presents to the animal residents here at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary! Afterwards, Santa will be available to meet with children and hear their holiday wishes in the Pence Pavilion.Santa Arrives on December 13, 2026 1:00 – 3:00pm
All activities included with paid general admission. Members are FREE!
Holiday Reminder: KID’S WEEK FREE DECEMBER 23-27
For more information, please call us at 928.778.4242






































