Halloween - Dudley Zoo and Castle

Haunted Hunters

If you’re joining us during ‘owloween half term, make sure you check out our ‘Haunted Hunters’ – a brand-new spooky bird of prey display in the dark and eerie undercroft of the 11th century Dudley Castle. The free-flying display will be running at 11am and 2pm each day of the school holidays, but due to […]

Posted on 16th October 202520th October 2025 by Press Office

Frights, feathers and fur

There’s set to be frighteningly good fun at DZC this Halloween half term with our ‘Frights, feathers and fur’ event! Join us from October 25 through to November 2 for some spooky shenanigans! New for 2025, we bring you ‘Haunted Hunters’ a fangtastic bird of prey display in the eerie undercroft of the 11th century […]

Posted on 6th October 202528th October 2025 by Press Office

Spooktacular half term

We’re getting ready for a spooktacular Halloween half term here at DZC. Join us from Saturday October 26 – Sunday November 3 when visitors can help identify our collection of donated animal skulls and skeletons in the Discovery Centre, and view a special exhibition of tarantulas as we aim to bust myths about the creepy […]

Posted on 8th October 20248th October 2024 by Press Office

Getting set for a fa-boo-lous half term!

We’re all set for a fa-boo-lous half term! From today, we’re inviting visitors to discover more about some of the creepy critters at the zoo as our Education Team delve into the world of animal myths and legends. View some brilliant and bizarre animal biofacts, skulls and skeletons in the Discovery Centre, where visitors can […]

Posted on 28th October 202325th October 2023 by Rachel Hickman

Spideriffic half term

Dudley Zoo and Castle is getting set for a spideriffic October half term. Join the zoo’s Education Team as they delve into the world of animal myths and legends this Halloween. Visitors can collect stamps as they complete a trail around the 40-acre site and discover more about some creepy, but fascinating critters at the […]

Posted on 16th October 202316th October 2023 by Press Office