Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo

Lights & visual effects: The experience features thousands of illuminated pumpkins, colorful and changing lighting effects, and fog.

Music & sound: Music and amplified sound are featured throughout the experience. Guests who are sensitive to sound may wish to bring ear protection or noise-reducing headphones.

Walking distance: From Celebration Plaza, it is approximately a 10-minute (¼-mile) walk to the start of the pumpkin trail. The trail itself is approximately another ¼ mile and generally takes 40–50 minutes to experience.

Terrain & elevation: The route includes varying terrain, elevation changes and a considerable incline. Guests should plan for an extended period of walking or rolling.

Wait times & crowds: Wait times to enter the pumpkin trail may vary depending on attendance, and some areas may experience highe...