Erie families made the most of an unseasonably warm Halloween weekend, flocking to the Erie Zoo for its popular ZooBoo event. Warm temperatures brought out large crowds eager to enjoy the festive celebration, according to the Erie Times-News, which captured the lively scenes in a photo spread.

ZooBoo has long been one of the Erie region’s most beloved autumn traditions, giving children and families a chance to celebrate Halloween in a unique setting surrounded by the zoo’s animals and seasonal decorations. This year’s edition clearly did not disappoint, with the mild weather making outdoor fun all the more enjoyable for attendees of all ages.

The same Halloween spirit spilled out across the broader Erie community as well. The Erie Times-News also documented Halloween night in Erie, capturing the costumes, decorations, and neighborhood energy that made the holiday a memorable one for residents throughout the city.

Together, the ZooBoo event and the city’s Halloween celebrations served as a reminder of what makes Erie’s community so vibrant — neighbors coming together, families creating memories, and local institutions like the Erie Zoo providing the backdrop for it all. With the holiday season now just around the corner, Erie is clearly ready to keep the good times rolling.

Sources: Erie Times-News, Erie Times-News