Join us this October half term as we celebrate 🎃Halloween🎃 here at DZC.
Saturday 24th October – Sunday 1st November 2026
🎃 Children tickets for £1 – T&C’s apply
👻 Discover more about our 140 species
🎃 Learn all about ‘Marvellous Monsters’ in the Discovery Centre
🦇 Follow a bat trail around the 40-acres for a chance to win a special prize
👻 Listen to an extended talks programme
Join us for our daily half term talks programme
🎃 11am – Wolverine Talk
🦇 11.20am – Tiger Talk
👻11.45am – Southern Cassowary Talk
🎃12pm – Bird of Prey display in the Castle Courtyard
🦇 12.20pm – Orangutan Talk
👻 12.45pm – Ghost Stories in the Castle Undercroft
🎃 2.10pm – Meerkat Talk
🦇 2.30pm – History and Ghost Talk in the Castle Courtyard
👻 3.15pm – Axolotl Talk in the Farm Barn
