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Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Halloween light show in Providence, RI. Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI

Type
Halloween light show
Dates
2027 dates TBA
Hours
2026: nightly Oct 1-Nov 1, 6-10:30 PM (last entry 10 PM); Nov 1 adults-only
Cost
2026: Mon-Thu adults $20, kids 2-12 $16; Fri-Sun adults $23, kids $19; 1 and under free; timed tickets online only
Scare level
Family-friendly

A nighttime trail through the zoo lined with more than 5,000 carved and lit jack-o'-lanterns arranged into themed scenes. The 2026 theme was pun-based. Add-ons include paddleboats on the lake and a zip ride.

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