Program Calendar | Zoo New England

Exhibit Talk

Franklin Park Zoo June 05, 9:00

Location: Ask at admissions gate for today's location
Weather permitting

Andean Condor Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, July 15, 1:30 p.m.

Warthog Training Session

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 21, 11:00 a.m.

Stone Zoo Daily, 3:30 p.m.

Location: Ask at admissions gate for today's location
Weather permitting

Meet Peppa Pig™ at Farm Day

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, September 14

International Red Panda Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 15, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Games and Activities

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 27, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, September 28, 10:00 a.m.-1:00p.m.

Spin the Wheel of Endangered Species and play our "Nature's Numbers" game to win prizes!

Zoo Clue Challenge

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 27, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Games and Activities

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 27, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, September 28, 10:00 a.m.-1:00p.m.

Spin the Wheel of Endangered Species and play our "Nature's Numbers" game to win prizes!

Breakfast with the Bears

Stone Zoo October 11, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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

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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.

Walk on the Wild side with Acclaimed Photographer Ron Magill

Wednesday, November 12, 7:00 p.m.

Family Fun Program

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

ZooLights Caroling with the Wakefield Choral Society

Stone Zoo Monday, December 15, 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

ZooLights Caroling with Boston Found

Stone Zoo December 19, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m..

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo December 29 -January 2, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo December 29 -January 2, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo December 29 -January 2, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo December 29 -January 2, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo December 29 -January 2, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends in January and February, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Family Fun Program

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

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 18, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

World Water Day, FPZ

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, March 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

World Water Day, SZ

Stone Zoo Sunday, March 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Flamingo Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo Sunday, March 22, 11:00 a.m.

Crane Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo Sunday, March 22, 1:30 p.m.

Rabbit Encounter

Stone Zoo Saturday, April 4, 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Science and Conservation Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 23, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Container Gardening 101

Franklin Park Zoo Wednesday, April 15, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Everything you've wanted to know about composting but were too afraid to ask

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 18, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Hands-on Activities: Brain Building in Progress

Stone Zoo April 20 - 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hands-on Activities: Brain Building in Progress

Stone Zoo April 20 - 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hands-on Activities: Brain Building in Progress

Stone Zoo April 20 - 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hands-on Activities: Brain Building in Progress

Stone Zoo April 20 - 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hands-on Activities: Brain Building in Progress

Stone Zoo Summer Camp 2015: Amazing Animals!

Stone Zoo Summer, 2015

Zoo New England offers kids a summer they'll never forget!

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Stone Zoo Summer Camp 2015: Amazing Animals!

Stone Zoo Summer, 2015

Zoo New England offers kids a summer they'll never forget!

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Zoo New England offers kids a summer they'll never forget!

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Zoo New England offers kids a summer they'll never forget!

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Celebrate Halloween with the Gorillas!

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, October 31, 10:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m.

Run Wild at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 24, 4:00 p.m.

Intergalactic Night at ZooLights

Stone Zoo Sunday, December 10, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

Franklin Park Zoo February 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Celebrate Little Joe’s 25th Birthday!

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, February 19, 10:15 a.m.

School Vacation Week "Animal Mythbusters" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo February 16 - 19, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

Franklin Park Zoo February 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Cow Enrichment & Zookeeper Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo October 29 and 30, 2:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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School Vacation Week "Animal Mythbusters" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo February 16 - 19, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

Franklin Park Zoo February 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

School Vacation Week "Animal Mythbusters" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo February 16 - 19, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

Franklin Park Zoo February 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Cow Enrichment & Zookeeper Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo October 29 and 30, 2:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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School Vacation Week "Animal Mythbusters" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo February 16 - 19, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

Franklin Park Zoo February 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Presidential Inauguration Celebration

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 20, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Leap Day Celebration

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 27, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Roaring Birthday Celebration for the Lion Brothers

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 10, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lion Zookeeper Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 12, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Bunny Bonanzoo

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Meet the Easter Bunny

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 26, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Bunny Encounter

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Organic Garden Talk: The ins and outs of raised planter beds and unconventional containers

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, April 15, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Lion Dance and Hung Gar Kung Fu Performance

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, April 17, 11:00 a.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Colobus Monkey Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo April 18 - 22, 10:30 a.m.

This is an opportunity to lean more about these fascinating animals and ask a zookeeper questions.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

School Vacation Week "Wild Seasons" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo April 19 - 22, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Colobus Monkey Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo April 18 - 22, 10:30 a.m.

This is an opportunity to lean more about these fascinating animals and ask a zookeeper questions.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

School Vacation Week "Wild Seasons" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo April 19 - 22, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Colobus Monkey Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo April 18 - 22, 10:30 a.m.

This is an opportunity to lean more about these fascinating animals and ask a zookeeper questions.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

School Vacation Week "Wild Seasons" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo April 19 - 22, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Colobus Monkey Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo April 18 - 22, 10:30 a.m.

This is an opportunity to lean more about these fascinating animals and ask a zookeeper questions.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

School Vacation Week "Wild Seasons" Program (Pre-Registration Required)

Franklin Park Zoo April 19 - 22, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Party for the Planet

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 21, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Colobus Monkey Zookeeper Encounter

Stone Zoo April 18 - 22, 10:30 a.m.

This is an opportunity to lean more about these fascinating animals and ask a zookeeper questions.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate Azize’s birthday

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 12, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Endangered Species Day at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Saturday, May 20, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Endangered Species Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 21, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Star Wars Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 10, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Super Hero Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Celebrate Father's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, June 17

Celebrate Father's Day at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Sunday, June 17

World Giraffe Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 23, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Animal Beach Party

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 9, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, November 24, 2:00 p.m.

Great Indian Hornbill Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 9, 11:15 a.m.

Enrichment Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, July 23, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

World Lion Day ZooTeen Presentation

Franklin Park Zoo Wednesday, August 10, 1:00 p.m., Tropical Forest's Hippo Theater

Free Fun Friday

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, August 3, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Gibbon Birthday Party

Stone Zoo Saturday, September 8, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

A Day in the Life of a Park Ranger

Franklin Park Zoo Thursday, September 22, 2:00 p.m.

Cars and Critters

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Run Wild at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 24, 4:00 p.m.

Meowloween

Stone Zoo Saturday, October 29, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Cow Enrichment & Zookeeper Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo October 29 and 30, 2:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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Cow Enrichment & Zookeeper Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo October 29 and 30, 2:30 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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Education Station

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, December 2, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Storytime

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 11, 1:30 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest, Hippo Theater

Saving Tapirs and Wild Places in Nicaragua

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, December 17, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 25-Jan.1, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 25-Jan.1, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 25-Jan.1, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Celebrate National Bird Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, January 7, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

All about Peacocks

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, January 14, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Free Admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Stone Zoo Monday, January 16, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Chinese New Year Celebration

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 17, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Chicken Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo January 21, 1:00

Tropical Birds

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, January 28, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Franklin Farm, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Princess Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, April 28, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Princess Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, April 28, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate Valentine's Day

Franklin Park Zoo February 11 and 12, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Storytime

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 11, 1:30 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest, Hippo Theater

Celebrate Valentine's Day

Franklin Park Zoo February 11 and 12, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Franklin Farm, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Celebrate Little Joe’s 25th Birthday!

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, February 19, 10:15 a.m.

Meet Curious George

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 13, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Meet Curious George

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 13, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Hot Chocolate with the Red Pandas

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

Roaring Birthday Celebration for the Lion Brothers

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 10, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 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.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 18, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bird's World Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 18, 1:30 p.m.

Soil Ecology Workshop

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 25, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Fun in the Tropics

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 24, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.

National Zoo Lover's & Ape Awareness Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 8, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mushroom Inoculation Workshop

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, April 9, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Bunny Bonanzoo

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bunny Encounter

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Bongo and Red River Hog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 1:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Bongo and Red River Hog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 1:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Bongo and Red River Hog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 1:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Bongo and Red River Hog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 1:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Spend a WILD April school vacation week at Stone Zoo!

Stone Zoo April 17 - 21, 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Bongo and Red River Hog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 17 - 21, 1:00 p.m.

Earth Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, April 22, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Party for the Planet

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 21, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Princess Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, April 28, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Barnyard Bedtime Stories

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, May 5, 7:00 - 7:45 p.m.

Come join us in your pajamas for storytime at the Franklin Park Zoo! Pre-registration required.

ArtWeek

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 5, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Forest Garden Design Day

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, May 7, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Jonathan Gilmour Memorial Scholarship Event

Saturday, May 13, 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Celebrate Azize’s birthday

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 12, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Meet Curious George

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 13, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Zootopia

Saturday, May 11 , Cambridge Royal Sonesta

Zootopia is our annual creative, black-tie gala benefitting both Zoos.

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Education Station

Stone Zoo Saturday, May 20, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Learn something new during your visit to the Zoo!

Compost Tea Workshop

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 20, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Endangered Species Day at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Saturday, May 20, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Super Hero Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Soil and Plant Health, a Talk with Dan Kittredge

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 27, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Make Memories at Stone Zoo thanks to StonehamBank

Stone Zoo Saturday, June 3, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Star Wars Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 10, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate Father's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, June 17

Celebrate Father's Day at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Sunday, June 17

Nurturing Nature to Restore Ecosystems

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, June 18, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

World Giraffe Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 23, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Garden of Wonders

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, June 26, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston comes to Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 29, 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Move & Groove Enrichment Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 8, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pirates and Princesses Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 29, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Hyacinth Macaw Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, July 9, 1:30 p.m.

Masters of Flight Meet & Greet

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Meet a few stars from the "Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey” show. You’ll learn some fascinating facts about these winged wonders from Zoo educators who care for them. Be sure to return when the show takes flight again in June! Click "Learn More" below for show details.
Location: Amphitheater

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Watercolor Wednesday

Franklin Park Zoo Wednesday, July 12, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston Comes to Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Wednesday, July 12, 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Enrichment Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, July 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston comes to Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 29, 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Education Station

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Look for our Education Stations to "Create a Critter" while learning about animal adaptations, or discover the "Buzz" on pollinators!
Location: Children's Zoo
Weather permitting

Education Station

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Look for our Education Stations to "Create a Critter" while learning about animal adaptations, or discover the "Buzz" on pollinators!
Location: Children's Zoo
Weather permitting

World Lion Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, August 11, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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International Red Panda Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 15, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Science and Conservation Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 23, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Franklin Park Bat Walk

Wednesday, September 27, 6:15 - 8:15 p.m.

Cars and Critters

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cars and Critters

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Stinky Saturday

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, October 7, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Boo at the Zoo

Stone Zoo October 20 & 21, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Children throughout New England are invited to trick-or-treat among the animals.

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Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Snow Leopard Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, November 4, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Okie the gorilla is moving to the Big Easy!

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 18, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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World Anteater Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 24, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

In celebration of World Anteater Day, visit Jockamo the giant anteater in the Tropical Forest!

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, November 24, 2:00 p.m.

Ugly Sweater Party at ZooLights

Stone Zoo Thursday, December 13, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Tis the season to mix, mingle, wine and dine with our young professionals group, the Wild Things. Ugly sweaters are encouraged, so come dressed in your "best!"

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Education Station

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, December 2, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Santa Saturdays

Franklin Park Zoo Saturdays, December 9 & 16, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Intergalactic Night at ZooLights

Stone Zoo Sunday, December 10, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Santa Saturdays

Franklin Park Zoo Saturdays, December 9 & 16, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

December School Vacation Week

Stone Zoo December 26 - 29, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

December School Vacation Week

Franklin Park Zoo December 26 - 29, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

December School Vacation Week

Stone Zoo December 26 - 29, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Cocoa with the Critters

Franklin Park Zoo Jan. 6 and 20; Feb. 3 and 24

Playful Paws Playgroup

Stone Zoo Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24 and 31; 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Curious Cubs Playgroup

Stone Zoo Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24 and 31; 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Martin Luther King Day Activities

Stone Zoo Monday, January 15, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Free Admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, January 15, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Cougar Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Monday, January 15, 11:00 a.m.

Sloth Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Monday, January 15, 1:00 p.m.

Flamingo Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24 and 31; 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Curious Cubs Playgroup

Stone Zoo Wednesdays, January 10, 17, 24 and 31; 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Cocoa with the Critters

Franklin Park Zoo Jan. 6 and 20; Feb. 3 and 24

Big Game Fun

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, February 4, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Darwin Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 10, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Cotton-top Tamarin Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo February 17, 20, 21, 22, and 23, 10:30 a.m.

Chinese New Year Celebration

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, February 17, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Anaconda Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 7, 10:30 a.m.

February School Vacation Week FPZ

Franklin Park Zoo February 19 - 23, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

February School Vacation Week SZ

Stone Zoo February 19 - 23, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Celebrate Little Joe’s 25th Birthday!

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, February 19, 10:15 a.m.

Otter Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo February 19 - 23, 11:00 a.m.

Location: Otter Exhibit, Treetops and Riverbeds
Weather permitting

February School Vacation Week Program: Endangered Animals

Franklin Park Zoo February 20 - 23, 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

February School Vacation Week FPZ

Franklin Park Zoo February 19 - 23, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

February School Vacation Week SZ

Stone Zoo February 19 - 23, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Cotton-top Tamarin Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo February 17, 20, 21, 22, and 23, 10:30 a.m.

Otter Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo February 19 - 23, 11:00 a.m.

Stone Zoo February 19 - 23, 11:00 a.m.

Location: Otter Exhibit, Treetops and Riverbeds
Weather permitting

Anteater Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo February 20 - 23, 1:10 p.m.

Cocoa with the Critters

Franklin Park Zoo Jan. 6 and 20; Feb. 3 and 24

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Baird's Tapir Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 21, 11:30 a.m.

World Wildlife Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Breakfast with the Gorillas

Franklin Park Zoo December 1, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

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

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FrogWatch Citizen Science Training

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday March 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Roaring Birthday Celebration for the Lion Brothers

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 10, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Curious Cubs Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for ages 3 to 4 years. Pre-registration required.

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Playful Paws Playgroup

Franklin Park Zoo Fridays, January and March

Playgroup for age 2 to 3 years. Pre-registration required.

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FrogWatch Citizen Science Training

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday March 24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Fun in the Tropics

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, March 24, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Bunny Bonanzoo

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bunny Encounter

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Jaguar Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Saturday, March 31, 11:30 a.m.

Otter Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Wednesday, May 30, 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Wizarding Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 7, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Anaconda Keeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 7, 10:30 a.m.

Barn Owl Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 7, 11:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Tarantula Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 7, 1:30 p.m.

Bottle & Can Recycling Drive

Stone Zoo Second Saturday of each month, April through October, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

April School Vacation Week

Franklin Park Zoo April 16 - 20, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

April School Vacation Week

Stone Zoo April 16 - 20, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bat Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo April 16 - 20, 10:30 a.m., and April 17, 1:30 p.m.

Cotton-top Tamarin and Agouti Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo April 16, 18, 19 and 20, 11:00 a.m.

Talk featuring Dr. Greg Rasmussen, Painted Dog Research Trust

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, April 16, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, April 21, 11:30 a.m.

City Nature Challenge Kick-Off Walk

Friday, April 27, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.

ArtWeek

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 5, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Zootopia is our annual creative, black-tie gala benefitting both Zoos.

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Siberian Crane Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, May 19, 10:30 a.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Breakfast with the Bears

Stone Zoo June 30 and July 14, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with our black bears. Pre-registration required.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

Celebrate the Caribbean Coast

Stone Zoo Saturday, June 9, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bottle & Can Recycling Drive

Stone Zoo Second Saturday of each month, April through October, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Gibbon Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Gibbon Exhibit, Treetops and Riverbeds
Weather permitting

Bongo Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 17, 1:30 p.m.

Markhor Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, June 17, 1:30 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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World Giraffe Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 23, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Giraffe Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, June 23, 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Butterflies & Fairy Houses

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 7, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Butterfly Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 7, 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

Franklin Park Zoo July 13 - 15

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Breakfast with the Bears

Stone Zoo June 30 and July 14, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with our black bears. Pre-registration required.

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

Franklin Park Zoo July 13 - 15

Bottle & Can Recycling Drive

Stone Zoo Second Saturday of each month, April through October, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Dine with the Dinos

Franklin Park Zoo August 18

Enjoy a continental breakfast with some ancient friends! Registration required.

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

Franklin Park Zoo July 13 - 15

Kea Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, July 15, 11:00 a.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Goat Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, July 15, 11:30 a.m.

Andean Condor Enrichment

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, July 15, 1:30 p.m.

Porcupine Enrichment

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo November 3 and January 20, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Meet the Zookeepers Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, July 21, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo, by turtle exhibit
Weather permitting

Porcupine Feeding

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 21, 10:30 a.m.

Warthog Training Session

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 21, 11:00 a.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Bush Dog Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9, 11:00 a.m.

Anteater Feeding

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, July 21, 11:30 a.m.

Andean Condor Training Session

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Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Free Fun Friday

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, August 3, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Dine with the Dinos

Franklin Park Zoo August 18

Enjoy a continental breakfast with some ancient friends! Registration required.

Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo, by turtle exhibit
Weather permitting

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo, by turtle exhibit
Weather permitting

Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekends and holidays, 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo, by turtle exhibit
Weather permitting

Dino-mite Crafts & Activities

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Celebrate our all-new summer immersive experience, Destination Dino, with fun kid activities like fossil hunting and dino footprint crafts! Activities included with regular zoo admission. Destination Dino tickets not included.

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Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey

Stone Zoo Weekdays, 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater
Weather permitting

It's recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to start time, as seats fill quickly!

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Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Breakfast with the Sloth

Franklin Park Zoo Nov. 18, Dec. 16, and Jan. 5, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Stone Zoo Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo Daily, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo, by turtle exhibit
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Stone Zoo Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Barnyard
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Gibbon Birthday Party

Stone Zoo Saturday, September 8, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bottle & Can Recycling Drive

Stone Zoo Second Saturday of each month, April through October, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Gibbon Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Gibbon Exhibit, Treetops and Riverbeds
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

AARP Day

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9

Bush Dog Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9, 11:00 a.m.

Gibbon Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 9, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Gibbon Exhibit, Treetops and Riverbeds
Weather permitting

Adult Lecture Series: Lions, Tigers and Beers!

Thursday, November 29, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. , Dorchester Brewing Company

Join us for an ongoing adult lecture series in the Boston area. Each month will highlight a different brewery and science or conservation project.

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Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

International Red Panda Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 15, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Franklin Park Zoo Nov. 18, Dec. 16, and Jan. 5, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Talk: The Baird’s Tapir Survival Alliance

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, September 17, 1:30 - 2:15 p.m.

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Celebrate the Snow Leopards

Stone Zoo Saturday, September 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Pirates and Princesses Day

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 29, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Guinea Hog Training

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, September 29, 1:00 p.m.

Petting Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Weekends, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Cars and Critters

Stone Zoo Sunday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Jack O' Lantern Journey

Franklin Park Zoo October 5 - November 10 , Franklin Park Zoo

Carve lasting memories this season amongst thousands of hand-carved Jack O’ Lanterns!

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Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo November 3 and January 20, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Wonder Day

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, October 7, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Recycle Band

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, October 7, 11:00 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo
Weather permitting

Puppet Show

Franklin Park Zoo Sunday, October 7, 11:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Adult Lecture Series: Lions, Tigers and Beers!

Thursday, November 29, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. , Dorchester Brewing Company

Join us for an ongoing adult lecture series in the Boston area. Each month will highlight a different brewery and science or conservation project.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Boo at the Zoo

Stone Zoo October 20 & 21, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Children throughout New England are invited to trick-or-treat among the animals.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Bat Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 20 & 21, 11:30 a.m.

Tarantula Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 20, 12:00

Location: Animal Discovery Center

Costume Contest

Stone Zoo October 20 and 21, 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Location: Ampitheater stage

Chacoan Peccary Enrichment

Stone Zoo Saturday, May 20, 1:00 p.m.

Howling Contest

Stone Zoo October 20 and 21, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater stage

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Cougar Enrichment

Stone Zoo October 20, 1:30

Snake Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 20, 1:30

Location: Animal Discovery Center

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Snow Leopard Enrichment

Stone Zoo October 20, 2:30

Breakfast with the Gorillas

Franklin Park Zoo December 1, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Boo at the Zoo

Stone Zoo October 20 & 21, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Children throughout New England are invited to trick-or-treat among the animals.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Bat Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 20 & 21, 11:30 a.m.

Tarantula Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 21, 12:00

Location: Animal Discovery Center

Costume Contest

Stone Zoo October 20 and 21, 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Location: Ampitheater stage

Chacoan Peccary Enrichment

Stone Zoo Saturday, May 20, 1:00 p.m.

Howling Contest

Stone Zoo October 20 and 21, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Amphitheater stage

Cougar Enrichment

Stone Zoo October 21, 1:30

Snake Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo October 21, 1:30

Location: Animal Discovery Center

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Zoo Howl

Franklin Park Zoo October 27 & 28, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Tapir Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo October 27, 11:30

Costume Contest

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Location: Stage near Bird's World

Howling Contest

Franklin Park Zoo 1:00 p.m.

Location: Stage near Bird's World

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Red Panda Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo October 27, 2:00

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Zoo Howl

Franklin Park Zoo October 27 & 28, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Tapir Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo October 28, 11:30

Costume Contest

Franklin Park Zoo 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Location: Stage near Bird's World

Howling Contest

Franklin Park Zoo 1:00 p.m.

Location: Stage near Bird's World

Big Joe the Storyteller

Franklin Park Zoo 1:00 - 1:45 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo November 3 and January 20, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Wild Cat Day

Stone Zoo Saturday, November 3, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Go WILD for Stone Zoo’s big cats as we spotlight our cougar and snow leopards!

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Cougar Network/Snow Leopard Trust Talk

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

The Movement at Berklee

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 10, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Our animals will enjoy musical interludes as a form of enrichment at their exhibits courtesy of the Berklee College of Music.

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Tiger Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 10, 1:30 p.m.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Wolf Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 1:30 p.m.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Tiger Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Monday, November 12, 1:30 p.m.

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Friendsgiving

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Watch as animals receive festive enrichment, and learn more about their unique bonds through zookeeper chats, an education station and more!

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Gorilla Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 10:15 a.m.

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Lemur Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 11:30 a.m.

Prairie Dog Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 1:00 p.m.

Lion Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 1:30 p.m.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Kangaroo Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo Saturday, November 17, 2:30 p.m.

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Breakfast with the Sloth

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

Franklin Park Zoo 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Meeting Barn
Weather permitting

Half-Price Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo Friday, November 23, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. , Franklin Park Zoo

Burn off the Thanksgiving turkey and get the family out of the house for Half-Price Day!

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Half-Price Day at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Friday, November 23, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo

Shopping will be a zoo, so head to Stone Zoo the day after Thanksgiving and receive half priced admission!

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Education Station

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

Location: Tropical Forest

Arts & Crafts

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

Location: Tropical Forest

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Mystery Animal Encounter

Stone Zoo 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Location: Animal Discovery Center

Snow Leopard Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Meet a zookeeper and learn more about these elusive cats.
Location: Snow Leopard Exhibit

Sloth Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:30 a.m.

Arctic Fox Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 1:00 p.m.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Pygmy Hippo Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

Learn More

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

Learn More

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

Learn More

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

Learn More

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Adult Lecture Series: Lions, Tigers and Beers!

Thursday, November 29, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. , Dorchester Brewing Company

Join us for an ongoing adult lecture series in the Boston area. Each month will highlight a different brewery and science or conservation project.

Learn More

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 11:00 a.m.

Location: Look for location sign in Bird's World entryway.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

Franklin Park Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Black Bear Zookeeper Chat

Stone Zoo 2:00 p.m.

Meet a zookeeper who cares for black bears, Smoky and Bubba. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about these brothers!

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Cocktails for Conservation

Wednesday, December 5, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. , The Gallery at Villageworks

Come for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while learning more about preserving wildlife with Grassroots Wildlife Conservation!

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ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Zoo Year Celebration

Stone Zoo Monday, December 31, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. , Stone Zoo's Animal Discovery Center

Put on your party hats and celebrate the Zoo Year with us!

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ZooLights

Stone Zoo Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Closed Dec.25) , Stone Zoo

Our annual festival of lights promises to dazzle visitors of all ages this holiday season.

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Breakfast with the Sloth

Franklin Park Zoo Nov. 18, Dec. 16, and Jan. 5, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Franklin Park Zoo November 3 and January 20, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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

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Zootopia

Saturday, May 11 , Cambridge Royal Sonesta

Zootopia is our annual creative, black-tie gala benefitting both Zoos.

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