Boo at the L.A. Zoo Upper Level Member Early Morning Preview Map

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Event Notes 

• This is a nonsmoking event  

• Zoo Grill, the International Marketplace, and stroller/wheelchair rentals open at 8 a.m.   

• The LAIR opens at 8 a.m.  

• Animal keeper talks and feedings are subject to change without notice 

Locations 

Entry Promenade 

Children’s Zoo  

• Candy Stations: Courtesy of our partners at Mars, Inc. 

• Photo Op: Get hauntingly good Halloween snaps with the Spookley the Square Pumpkin inflatable 

• Spooky Storytime with author-illustrator Brady Smith (Bug Sandwich) at 9:30 a.m. 

Entry Promenade Picnic Area   

• Photo Op: Get a photo with M&M’S costumed characters and a giant M&M inflatable 

• Owl-o-ween Education Station—Take a look at who’s “hoo” at the L.A. Zoo and explore the mysterious world of owls. Peruse owl feathers, skulls, pellets, and other biofacts to learn about these fascinating nocturnal creatures. Later, take on the role of a bird builder and try to construct a cozy owl nest.  

• Killer Carnivorans—Unleash your inner predator! Get up close and personal with the fangs, skulls, and claws of carnivorans while identifying the key features that set them apart from other animal orders. Then, analyze feline and canine footprints to learn how these hunters track and stalk their prey with deadly precision.  

Animal Feedings 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26 

• Western lowland gorilla in Campo Gorilla Reserve at 9 a.m.  

• African painted dog in the Animals of the Drylands at 9 a.m. 

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