# Things to do with kids at Woodland Park Zoo

> 3 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Woodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103, in the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue area. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Animal Ofrenda for Día de Muertos at Woodland Park Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/animal-ofrenda-for-dia-de-muertos-at-woodland-park-zoo--listing-fb4b6a16d51bde22796a3be8) — Tue, Oct 27 (+5 more dates) · 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM · Woodland Park Zoo · checked Oct 20. In honor of Día de Muertos, Woodland Park Zoo sets up a special Animal Ofrenda where visitors can remember the pets and animals who have touched their lives. Over six days at the…
- [Pumpkin Bash at Woodland Park Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/pumpkin-bash-at-woodland-park-zoo--listing-f112d3ffb038a653799027f6) — Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM · Woodland Park Zoo · With admission · checked Oct 13. Halloween celebration during regular zoo hours: animals receive pumpkins at scheduled feeding times from 10:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., trick-or-treating, mascot-led costume parades at…
- [WildLanterns at Woodland Park Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/wildlanterns-at-woodland-park-zoo--listing-a4a816e570fd247df7a0846d) — Nov 13 – Jan 17 · 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Woodland Park Zoo · Paid · checked Oct 13. Evening walk-through lantern festival with large illuminated animal and nature lantern displays across the zoo grounds. Runs November 13, 2026 through January 17, 2027, 4:00–9:00…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Woodland Park Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/seattle/activities/woodland-park-zoo--listing-4aceed0bfd65a9b395998201) — Daily 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (Sep 8, 2026–Apr 30, 2027) · Woodland Park Zoo · Paid · checked Oct 13. 92-acre zoo in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood. Winter hours September 8, 2026–April 30, 2027: open daily 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (hours may vary on special event days and holidays)…

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