Final Days of Cincinnati Zoo’s Jack O’Lantern Glow

Posted October 28, 2024

Over 5,000 beautifully carved pumpkins ready to amaze visitors 

CINCINNATI, OH (October 28, 2024) – It’s the final days of Jack O’Lantern Glow, presented by Medpace. See 5,500 hand-carved pumpkins that will light up a trail at the Zoo at night through October 31.See the largest illuminated pumpkin show in the tri-state area where guests experience an immersive walkthrough among thousands of hand-carved pumpkins and fall displays. This is an after-hours ticketed event. 

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 The themed areas along the trail include nods to Cincinnati landmarks, businesses, and sports teams in addition to animals, princesses, and just playful pumpkins.   

All visitors, including members, must reserve a date and time specific ticket for Jack O’Lantern Glow in advance. Tickets are $25 for adults 13+, $20 for children 3-12 years. Members receive a $3 discount per ticket. Children under 3 are free. Don’t miss out on this pumpkin-powered extravaganza, happening through October 31, 2024!  See website for FAQs and event info