Sunday, Sept. 27: Due to the nor’easter and high winds, Stone Zoo and Franklin Park Zoo, including Boston Lights, will be closed all day and evening. Ticket holders will be automatically refunded. Please email ZNEMembership@zoonewengland.org with ticketing questions.
Please travel safely, and we look forward to welcoming you on another day!

Today at the Zoo

Zoo Hours: Closed Daytime | Boston Lights: 6-10:30pm

Boston Lights

Full Schedule

Butterfly Hollow

Step into this walk-through garden, where blooming flowers and a serene pond create a peaceful natural setting. As you explore this tranquil open-air habitat, keep an eye out for native butterflies and other pollinators that may flutter through along the way.

Zoo Map

🦋 Flutter by our Kids' Corner!

Create your own butterfly mask and let your imagination take flight.
Turn your yard or balcony into a wildlife haven—learn how to make your space a certified habitat for local critters.
Mini but Mighty: Discover the surprising power of bugs in our ecosystem and how you can be a hero for these tiny but mighty creatures.

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Franklin Park Zoo

Today at the Zoo

Zoo Hours: Closed Daytime | Boston Lights: 6-10:30pm

Butterfly Hollow

🦋 Flutter by our Kids' Corner!

Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience