
Zootopia
Franklin Park ZooJune 10, 6:30 p.m.
Our Zoos will be closed for all-staff events on the following dates:
Tuesday, Feb. 7: Stone Zoo Closed • Thursday, Feb. 9: Franklin Park Zoo Closed
We hope to see you on another day!
June 10, 6:30 p.m.
Tickets and sponsorship packages will be available soon. Check back for updates!
At Zootopia, Zoo New England's annual fundraising gala, the evening begins with a cocktail reception and auction followed by a spectacular dinner and dancing. During the cocktail reception, guests have the opportunity to meet some of the Zoos’ education program animals and stroll through the Zoo.
Event proceeds help further the Zoos’ mission to inspire and educate the next generation of conservation stewards and leaders.
Please contact Kim Hodlin at 617-259-7077 or Zootopia@ZooNewEngland.org with any questions.
As part of the Zootopia celebration, we're excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Young Conservationist Award.
The nominated youth should be enrolled in grades 3 through 12, have demonstrated a positive commitment to conservation at large and/or Zoo New England’s mission, and have engaged in some outstanding action to support this.
The award, which includes a $2,500 scholarship, will be presented at the Zootopia gala to further the recipient's project, conservation work and education. The winner and two adults will receive complimentary tickets to Zootopia to participate in the awards ceremony.
Nominations for the Young Conservationist Award are being accepted through Friday, April 7, 2023 at 5pm. Please email questions to YoungConservationistAward@zoonewengland.org.
A look back at Zootopia 2022:
Together, we raised over $700,000 to protect and sustain the natural world for future generations. The event lived up to its theme - Climbing to New Heights - in many ways: