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Pumpkin Fest at Cosley Zoo in Wheaton

October 01, 2022 - October 31, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Location

Cosley Zoo

1356 Gary Ave.

Wheaton, IL 60187

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Description

Come out to Cosley Zoo this fall and enjoy the colors of the season, see the animals, and pick out your pumpkins. Pumpkins, gourds, apples, cider, corn stalks, and straw bales are all available for purchase. Timed-entry reservations are required.

Event cost: Free with zoo admission; cost of pumpkins varies.

Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://cosleyzoo.org/pumpkin-fest/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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