If Halloween is your favorite holiday, you may be wondering how you can celebrate this year. Luckily, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the spooky fun without doing anything downright scary for your health. This year, the annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is a drive-thru event, and it’s as entertaining as ever.
The Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is an annual event held at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook Typically, this is a walkable event. But this year, for obvious reasons, the team decided to make it so everyone can stay in their cars.
Each year, the displays seem to get bigger and better, and this year is no exception.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook From spooky strands of light to intricately carved jack-o-lanterns, you’re in for a real treat.
The intricately carved pumpkins are always impressive, depicting everything from zoo scenes to typical Halloween scenes.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook Can you imagine having the time, talent and patience to create something like this?
Each drive-through experience will last approximately 25 minutes, and the entire family can join you.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook For safety reasons, there will be no shuttle rentals, and the roofs must be kept on all Jeeps and convertibles.
The trail is open nightly from 6:30 p.m. until 22 p.m. until November 1.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook The event is rain or shine, but since you’ll be in your car, that won’t be a problem.
Prepare to be enchanted by over 5,000 glowing pumpkins lining the Wetlands Trail and the spooky scenes around it.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook This really is an event like no other, and we’re happy to see it continuing this year.
Tickets for this year’s drive-through Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular cost $50 per car, or $45 for zoo members.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook Tickets can be purchased online in advance.
Ready to get into the Halloween spirit? Get your tickets to this spooktacular event here.
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village / Facebook
Typically, this is a walkable event. But this year, for obvious reasons, the team decided to make it so everyone can stay in their cars.
From spooky strands of light to intricately carved jack-o-lanterns, you’re in for a real treat.
Can you imagine having the time, talent and patience to create something like this?
For safety reasons, there will be no shuttle rentals, and the roofs must be kept on all Jeeps and convertibles.
The event is rain or shine, but since you’ll be in your car, that won’t be a problem.
This really is an event like no other, and we’re happy to see it continuing this year.
Tickets can be purchased online in advance.
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Address: Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI 02905, USA
