Racine Zoo goes all in on spooky season this October

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Beth Heidorn and Abby Flores of the Racine Zoo joined us Tuesday, Sept. 22 to take an early look at a month packed with Halloween-themed events.

Jack O' Lantern Nights lights up the zoo Thursdays through Sundays, Oct. 1-31 from 6 to 10 p.m., with admission at $10. Old Fashioned Fest follows Saturday, Oct. 3, a 21-and-over cocktail competition celebrating Wisconsin's signature drink. Boo at the Zoo brings daytime trick-or-treating Saturday, Oct. 24, included with regular admission. Hallowine, a Halloween-themed wine tasting benefiting the zoo, closes out the month Friday, Oct. 30.

The zoo is also opening its teen and adult volunteer program applications Oct. 1.

More information can be found by checking out Racine Zoo online.