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Franklin Park Zoo 5:00 – 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo Prepare to be dazzled as you wander through this glowing immersive experience filled with vibrant lantern displays.

Franklin Park Zoo 5:00 – 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo Prepare to be dazzled as you wander through this glowing immersive experience filled with vibrant lantern displays.
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Glowing immersive lantern displays illuminate Franklin Park Zoo after dark.
Glowing immersive lantern displays illuminate Franklin Park Zoo after dark.
Glowing immersive lantern displays illuminate Franklin Park Zoo after dark.
Glowing immersive lantern displays illuminate Franklin Park Zoo after dark.
Artists Abroad: East Asia Through The Senses exhibition at Student Life Gallery, curated by Dennis Theoharidis and Logan Phesay, includes a reception on Oct 13.
Draw your Halloween costume on the big sheet in the 14th‑floor hallway.
Costume swap drop off at Grove Hall, Dorchester—bring clean used Halloween costumes, hats, masks, wings, capes, and browse items without donating, all ages.
Flamingo Chat at Caribbean Coast, Stone Zoo — bright pink flamingos display feeding behaviors and answer questions from educators.
Meet an African lion in Kalahari Kingdom and learn how the predator survives in the wild and why protecting its future matters, weather permitting.
A talk on giraffes and conservation takes place in the Giraffe Savannah across from the playground, weather permitting.
Cabaret trio John Abernathy, Brian De Lorenzo, and Robert Saoud perform at Club Café’s Napoleon Room while guests enjoy a la carte brunch dishes and classic cocktails.
Reindeer Chat at Stone Zoo’s reindeer habitat offers facts about shifting hooves and ever‑growing antlers, weather permitting.