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Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Franklin Park Zoo Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Hot Chocolate with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, March 5, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Breakfast with the Birds

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 18, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a continental breakfast alongside Zoo educators and a few wild friends! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Gorillas

Franklin Park Zoo February 2, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in the Tropical Forest with our gorilla family. Registration required.strong text

Sloth Virtual Tour

Franklin Park Zoo June 27, 11:00

Join us behind the scenes, from the comfort of your own home or office, to virtually meet our sloths! Registration required.

Sloth Virtual Tour

Stone Zoo June 27, 11:00

Join us behind the scenes, from the comfort of your own home or office, to virtually meet our sloths! Registration required.

Sloth Virtual Tour

Franklin Park Zoo June 29, 11:00

Join us behind the scenes, from the comfort of your own home or office, to virtually meet our sloths! Registration required.

Sloth Virtual Tour

Stone Zoo June 29, 11:00

Join us behind the scenes, from the comfort of your own home or office, to virtually meet our sloths! Registration required.

Breakfast with the Goats

Franklin Park Zoo March 6, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Flamingos

Stone Zoo March 13, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Stone Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Porcupine

Stone Zoo March 21, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Stone Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Stone Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Stone Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Hippo

Franklin Park Zoo April 4, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Reindeer

Stone Zoo April 11, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Yak

Stone Zoo April 17, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Fennec Fox

Franklin Park Zoo April 18, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us during your winter break! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Camel

Franklin Park Zoo April 20, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us during your winter break! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Stone Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Franklin Park Zoo Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Zootopia

Franklin Park Zoo June 10, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Zootopia is our annual black-tie gala benefitting Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo.

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Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Education Station, Arts & Crafts

Franklin Park Zoo 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest

Lion Conservation Fund Presentation

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:00 p.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Turtle Conservation Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:00 p.m.

Learn about our local rare turtle conservation and see how we radiotrack turtles in the wild! Try out tracking for yourself and find the hidden turtle!
Location: Turtle pond at Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Gibbon Birthday Party

Stone Zoo September 9, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Ales & Tails

Stone Zoo September 16, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Sample locally crafted beer while you explore the world of wildlife.

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Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 3:00 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Pirate & Princess Day

Stone Zoo September 23, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Whether you’re dressed as royalty or in your buccaneer best, costumes are encouraged for this magical day.

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Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Celebrate World Gorilla Day

Franklin Park Zoo September 24, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Farm Animal Day

Franklin Park Zoo October 1, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Head on down to the farm without leaving the city!

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Tropical Threes Birthday Party

Franklin Park Zoo October 7, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

We're celebrating a slew of fall babies with a party you don’t want to miss!

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

ZooFiesta

Stone Zoo October 14, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Mark your calendar for a celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Learn More

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Boo at the Zoo

Stone Zoo October 21 & 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Boo at the Zoo

Stone Zoo October 21 & 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Kea Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 p.m.

Parrots are just one of many types of birds found around the world. Visit the kea to learn more about these brainy birds!
Location: Bird's World
Weather permitting

Giraffe Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 12:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Animals are common characters in legend and myth. Join us at Raptor Ridge to discover why the Andean condor has a special place in South American history.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Topical Forest
Weather permitting

Poitou Donkey Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Franklin Farm to learn more about our Poitou donkeys.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Zoo Howl

Franklin Park Zoo October 28 & 29, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Gibbon Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Learn how we care for our gibbon family at the zoo and how you can join us to protect primates around the world.
Location: Gibbon exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Zoo Howl

Franklin Park Zoo October 28 & 29, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Tour en Español

Stone Zoo 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.

¡Únete a nosotros para un tour de Stone Zoo con un enfoque en los animales increíbles de Latinoamérica!

Punto de reunión: La entrada de Stone Zoo

Boston Lights

Franklin Park Zoo 6:00 - 10:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Learn More

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Get hands-on with our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats in the warmer weather!
Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Barn Owl Keeper Chat

Stone Zoo 12:30 p.m.

It's mealtime for our barn owl! Join us to discover how we care for our barn owl at the Zoo and why they're such important predators.
Location: Barn owl exhibit
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:30 p.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods
Weather permitting

Story Time with a Boston Public Librarian

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Boston Public Librarian Angela for Story Time every first Friday.
Location: Nature's Neighborhoods Children's Zoo (Rain location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater)

Programs & Events for October 3, 2023

Show Programs For:
  • Both Zoos
  • Franklin Park Zoo
  • Stone Zoo

Select a date above to see the events of that day.