Looking for something truly unique to do this Halloween? Don't miss Night of the Living Zoo at the National Zoo, which promises a night of death defying stunts, ghouls, goblins and craft beers from some of the DC area's favorite breweries. This adults-only event is a fun way to celebrate Halloween with your neighbors from around the DC area, and it's also a great way to support Friends of the National Zoo.

Night of the Living Zoo will feature performances from amazing performance artists from around the DC area, as well as after-hours access to some of the zoo's most popular animal habitats. There will be a Day of the Dead altar contest, a costume contest on the Great Meadow and a fun DJ dance party. You'll also enjoy craft beers and delicious food truck fare at this truly unique Halloween celebration.

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