Family · Festival
Pumpkin Smash at the Central Coast Zoo
A fun, seasonal event where zoo animals enjoy pumpkin enrichment treats at the Central Coast Zoo.
Experience the excitement of the Pumpkin Smash at the Central Coast Zoo in Atascadero. This unique seasonal event invites families to watch as the zoo's diverse animal residents interact with pumpkins in creative and enriching ways. It is a fantastic opportunity to learn about animal behavior while enjoying the festive atmosphere of the zoo. All activities are included with general admission, making it an accessible and memorable outing for visitors of all ages this October.
What to Expect
A lively day at the zoo featuring special seasonal enrichment activities for the animals.
Who Should Attend
- Families with children
- Animal lovers
- Local residents
- Zoo members
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on October 25, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Central Coast Zoo · Non-profit
A zoo dedicated to animal care and education, formerly known as Charles Paddock Zoo.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
October 25, 2026, from 10 am to 1 pm.
Where is it located?
Central Coast Zoo, 9305 Pismo Ave, Atascadero.
Is there an extra cost?
No, all activities are included with general admission.
What is the Pumpkin Smash?
It is an enrichment event where animals play with pumpkins.
Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event.
Do I need to register?
No, general admission covers the event.
Tags
Zoo
Family
Atascadero
Pumpkin
October
Animals
Summary
Watch zoo animals enjoy pumpkin enrichment treats at this fun family event.
Reference:
slocal.com
Highlights
- Animal enrichment demonstrations
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Educational experience
- Seasonal pumpkin activities
- Located at Central Coast Zoo
- Included with general admission
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