Special Events
Throughout the year, Zoo New England celebrates and engages with the community by hosting and sponsoring fantastic special events. And when you’re looking for educational programs and everyday happenings at Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo, we have those too!
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All for Australia
Franklin Park Zoo
Thursday, February 13, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Join us for an evening ticketed fundraiser in the Tropical Forest Pavilion in support of wildlife recovery efforts in Australia.
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Celebrate Little Joe’s 27th Birthday!
Franklin Park Zoo
Monday, February 17, 10:00 a.m.Don’t miss a party and cake in the Tropical Forest in celebration of Little Joe's birthday!
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Once a Kingdom: Animal Portraits from D. R. Wakefield and Zoo New England
Bromer Booksellers & Gallery
January 16 - April 17, 2020Bromer Gallery's exhibition pairs books and engravings by D.R. Wakefield and professional photographs highlighting endangered and extinct animals with original paintings by the gorillas.
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Fun in the Tropics
Franklin Park Zoo
Saturday, March 21, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.Escape to the Tropics in your best luau gear and limbo your way through the Tropical Forest. Enjoy wine, music, games, animal encounters, and more!
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Zootopia
Cambridge Royal Sonesta
Saturday, May 9, 2020, 6:00 - 11:00 p.m.Zootopia is our annual creative, black-tie gala benefitting both Zoos.
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Roars & Pours
Franklin Park Zoo
Saturday, May 30, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.Raise a toast to Roars & Pours, our annual wine and beer tasting event!
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A Wild Affair
Stone Zoo
Saturday, June 20, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.This tasting event features restaurants, entertainment, auctions, and an opportunity to stroll among the animals.
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Sunset Sips
Stone Zoo
Saturday, July 18, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Relax and take in the beautiful summer night at this 21+ after-hour event. Enjoy music, wine, animal encounters and more!
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Brew at the Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo
Saturday, August 15, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.This annual beer-tasting event features stations hosted by local breweries and restaurants.
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Ales & Tails
Stone Zoo
Saturday, September 12, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.Sip brews among the animals at this wild beer-tasting!
