Sunday, October 11, Franklin Park Zoo: Due to an external event, a portion of Circuit Drive will be closed until approximately 2:30 p.m. Guests may enter and exit the Zoo via the Zebra Entrance on Blue Hill Avenue. Parking lots near this entrance will be available while a portion of Circuit Drive is closed. The parking lot on Pierpont Road near the Zoo’s Giraffe Entrance will reopen after approximately 2:30 p.m. All roadways will be available for our evening Boston Lights event.
1 Franklin Park Rd, Boston, MA 02121
617-541-LION (5466) Get Directions
There's so much to do at the zoo
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- Take your kids to the Zoo
- Host an event for your company
- Teach your students about conservation
- Go on a date
- Take your class on a field trip
- When I'm at Franklin Park Zoo
- When I'm at Stone Zoo
Feed the Budgies
Purchase a seed stick in our free-flight exhibit, and you're sure to make some colorful friends.
Birthday Parties at the Zoo
Calling all party animals! For a wild experience, host your next birthday party at the Zoo.
Playground
Climb over, under and through our 10,000-square-foot playground, open year-round.
Our Conservation Impact
Explore our map to discover how we're making a global conservation impact.
Host your event at the Zoo
You host the party, and we'll bring along some WILD guests!
Volunteer at the Zoo
The passion, enthusiasm and dedication of volunteers help make Zoo New England thrive.
Animal Care Up Close
Take a careful look around each exhibit, and you'll likely see signs of Animal Enrichment.
Today at Franklin Park Zoo
2:00 p.m.
5:00 – 10:30 p.m.
Upcoming Special Events
Through November 8, 5:00 – 10:30 p.m.,Franklin Park Zoo
October 1 – 31, Thurs. - Sun., 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
Various dates,Various locations
November 19, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.,Stone Zoo
November 20 - January 3, 4:00 - 9:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
Select December dates,Stone Zoo
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Today at Stone Zoo
2:00 p.m.
Upcoming Special Events
Through November 8, 5:00 – 10:30 p.m.,Franklin Park Zoo
October 1 – 31, Thurs. - Sun., 5:30 – 9:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
Various dates,Various locations
November 19, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.,Stone Zoo
November 20 - January 3, 4:00 - 9:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
Select December dates,Stone Zoo
