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Detroit Zoo to host after-hours "Spooky Spirits" event for adults

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Zoo is hosting "Spooky Spirits," a Halloween-themed, after-hours event for adults. 

The event is happening on Friday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 10 p.m.

This is the third event in the Zoo's "After Hours 21+ Event Series" and will include fall-themed events and entertainment to celebrate Halloween. 

Zoo officials said guests can expect the following at the event:

  • Complimentary welcome drink provided by Griffin Claw Brewing Company
  • Costume contests with "fang-tastic" prizes
  • A haunted trail sure to give you goosebumps!
  • Halloween-themed face painting
  • A selection of themed specialty cocktails, as well as classic spirits
  • Live entertainment
  • Animal habitat chats
  • Themed photo opportunities

The general admission ticket is $50 and includes admission to the event, six tastings, and unlimited access to the Zoo's habitats. 

There is also a designated driver ticket that is $30. Zoo officials say people with this ticket are not permitted to drink. This ticket includes unlimited soft drinks.

For a map of the event, visit here

To purchase tickets for the event, visit here

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