What's Happening

Exhibit Talk

June 05, 9:00

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

Meet Peppa Pig™ at Farm Day

Sunday, September 14

Family Fun Program

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

Family Fun Program

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

Hess Mobile Museum

Tuesday, November 11, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Family Fun Program

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

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Find our Elf on the Shelf

Friday, December 12 - Tuesday, December 23

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at 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!

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

Feeling Frozen? Warm up inside the Tropical Forest at 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!

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

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

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

Meet Winter Princesses in our Tropical Forest!

Saturday, January 3, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Family Fun Program

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Zoo Careers and Conservation Workshop (Pre-Registration Required)

Monday, January 19, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Family Fun Program

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Meet Curious George

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

Meet Curious George

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

Meet Curious George

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

Meet Curious George

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

Meet Curious George

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Warm up in the Tropical Forest

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

Family Fun Program

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

World Water Day, FPZ

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

Science and Conservation Day

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

Zoo Teen Ambassador "Trashion" Show

Friday, April 24, 12:30 and 1:30 p.m.

World Elephant Day

Wednesday, August 12, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Celebrate Halloween with the Gorillas!

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

Run Wild at Franklin Park Zoo

Saturday, September 24, 4:00 p.m.

Festive fun with the lemurs at Franklin Park Zoo!

Saturday, December 19, 11:00

Hippo Theater Happenings

Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

PreZOOdential Election Week

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

PreZOOdential Election Week

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

PreZOOdential Election Week

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

PreZOOdential Election Week

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

PreZOOdential Election Week

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

Presidential Inauguration Celebration

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

Leap Day Celebration

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

Hippo Theater Happenings

Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Boston Marathon Team Fundraiser

Thursday, April 13, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Hippo Theater Happenings

Fridays, 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.

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

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

Lion Dance and Hung Gar Kung Fu Performance

Sunday, April 17, 11:00 a.m.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Party for the Planet

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

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

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

Celebrate Mother's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Sunday, May 13, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Endangered Species Day at Franklin Park Zoo

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

Star Wars Day

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

Celebrate Father's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Sunday, June 17

Animal Beach Party

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

World Lion Day ZooTeen Presentation

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

A Day in the Life of a Park Ranger

Thursday, September 22, 2:00 p.m.

Run Wild at Franklin Park Zoo

Saturday, September 24, 4:00 p.m.

Saving Tapirs and Wild Places in Nicaragua

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

Celebrate National Bird Day

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

All about Peacocks

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

Tropical Birds

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

Celebrate Valentine's Day

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

Celebrate Valentine's Day

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

Meet Curious George

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

Meet Curious George

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

Breakfast with the Birds

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

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

Soil Ecology Workshop

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

National Zoo Lover's & Ape Awareness Day

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

Mushroom Inoculation Workshop

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

Boston Marathon Team Fundraiser

Thursday, April 13, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Party for the Planet

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

Barnyard Bedtime Stories

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.

Forest Garden Design Day

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

Meet Curious George

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

Celebrate Mother's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Sunday, May 13, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Compost Tea Workshop

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

Soil and Plant Health, a Talk with Dan Kittredge

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

Star Wars Day

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

Celebrate Father's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Sunday, June 17

Nurturing Nature to Restore Ecosystems

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

Garden of Wonders

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

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston comes to Franklin Park Zoo!

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

Move & Groove Enrichment Day

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

Watercolor Wednesday

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

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston comes to Franklin Park Zoo!

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

Zoorific tales with Big Joe the Storyteller

Wednesday, April 18, 2:00 p.m.

Science and Conservation Day

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

Stinky Saturday

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Okie the gorilla is moving to the Big Easy!

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

World Anteater Day

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Santa Saturdays

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

Santa Saturdays

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

December School Vacation Week

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

December School Vacation Week

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

December School Vacation Week

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

Zoorific tales with Big Joe the Storyteller

Wednesday, April 18, 2:00 p.m.

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Darwin Day

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

FrogWatch Citizen Science Training

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

Playful Paws Playgroup

Fridays, January and March

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

FrogWatch Citizen Science Training

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

Talk featuring Dr. Greg Rasmussen, Painted Dog Research Trust

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

Zoorific tales with Big Joe the Storyteller

Wednesday, April 18, 2:00 p.m.

Party for the Planet

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

Celebrate Mother's Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Sunday, May 13, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Butterflies & Fairy Houses

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

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

July 13 - 15

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

July 13 - 15

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Good Humor

July 13 - 15

Meet the Zookeepers Day

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

Meet Mystery-Solving Heroes, PJ Masks

Saturday, August 4, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

AARP Day

Sunday, September 9

Talk: The Baird’s Tapir Survival Alliance

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

Jack O' Lantern Journey

October 5 - November 10

Wonder Day

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

The Movement at Berklee

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

Friendsgiving

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

Half-Price Day at Franklin Park Zoo

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

Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan

Saturday, December 8, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.

December School Vacation Week

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

December School Vacation Week

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

December School Vacation Week

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

December School Vacation Week

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

Chicken Zookeeper Chat

10:30 a.m.

Lunar New Year Celebration

Saturday, February 2, 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Breakfast with the Gorillas

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

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

Game Day Fun

Sunday, February 3, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

February School Vacation Week

February 18 - 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Gorilla Zookeeper Chat

10:15 a.m.

Muntjac Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

February School Vacation Week

February 18 - 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Education Station

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Potto Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

February School Vacation Week

February 18 - 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Education Station

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Potto Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

February School Vacation Week

February 18 - 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Education Station

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Potto Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

February School Vacation Week

February 18 - 22, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Education Station

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Potto Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

World Wildlife Day

Sunday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Roaring Birthday Celebration for the Lion Brothers

Saturday, March 9, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Meet wildlife biologist, Tina Ramme

1:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

March 16 & 17, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Animal Enrichment

March 16 & 17, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Fun in the Tropics

Saturday, March 23, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Wizarding Day

Saturday, April 6, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Education Station

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest

Anaconda Keeper Chat

10:30 a.m.

Magic Show

11:00 a.m,, 12:00, and 1:00 p.m.

April School Vacation Week

April 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Pygmy Hippo Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Giraffe Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

April School Vacation Week

April 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Pygmy Hippo Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Big Joe the Storyteller

1:00 - 1:45 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Hippo Theater

Giraffe Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Earth Day

Wednesday, April 17, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

In celebration of Earth Day, learn about the Zoo’s conservation initiatives and meet an animal up close!

April School Vacation Week

April 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bat Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

April School Vacation Week

April 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

April School Vacation Week

April 15 - 19, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Pygmy Hippo Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Giraffe Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Arts & Crafts

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Outside Children's Zoo

Autism Family Day

Saturday, April 27, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Snake Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Alligator Encounter

11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.

Mystery Animal Encounter

12:30

Location: Children's Zoo
Weather permitting

Tortoise Encounter

2:30 p.m.

ArtWeek

Sunday, April 28, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Drawing Workshop

10:00 - 12:30 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest Sloth Exhibit

Red Panda Zookeeper Chat

10:30 a.m.

Lion Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Photography Workshop

1:00 p.m.

Meet at Tiger Exhibit

Kangaroo Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Celebrate Mother's Day at the Zoo

Sunday, May 12, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Bird's World Keeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

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

Super Hero Day

Saturday, May 18, 10:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Cotton-top Tamarin Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Roars & Pours

Saturday, June 1, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Bee Day

Saturday, June 8, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Father's Day at ZNE

Sunday, June 16, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

De Brazza's Monkey Zookeeper Chat

10:30 a.m.

Kangaroo Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

World Giraffe Day

Saturday, June 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Giraffe Zookeeper Chat

10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Food Truck Safari

Event Cancelled

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Red, White & Zoo!

Saturday, July 6, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Ring-tailed Lemur Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Bug Fest

Saturday, July 13, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Insect Encounter

10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: In front of Tropical Forest
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Organic Garden Tour

1:00 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Bee Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Organic Garden

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Ferret Playtime and Enrichment

10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Location: Meeting Barn

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Kangaroo Zookeeper Chat

2:30 p.m.

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Free Fun Friday

Friday, August 2, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

August 3, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with our red kangaroos. Pre-registration required.

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Puppet Show

11:00 and 11:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo

Bush Dog Zookeeper Chat

August 03, 11:00

Prairie Dog Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Lion Zookeeper Chat

10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Puppet Show

11:00 and 11:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Brew at the Zoo

August 17, 5:00

This annual beer-tasting event features stations hosted by local breweries and restaurants.

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Conservation Conversation with Wilton Nsimango

Thursday, August 29, 1:30 p.m.

Join us for a conservation with Painted Dog Conservation's Wilton Nsimango, whose work highlights the human side of wildlife conservation and the importance of ensuring that wildlife has value among stakeholders within the community.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bug Friday

10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Learn about bugs at the Wicked BIG Bugs discovery table and make your own bug-themed craft to take home!

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Wicked BIG Bug Insect Encounter

11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Location: Wicked BIG Bug exhibit

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Breakfast with the Sloth

Sept. 7, 14, & 22; Oct. 20; Nov. 9 & 17

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

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Breakfast with the Sloth

Sept. 7, 14, & 22; Oct. 20; Nov. 9 & 17

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

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Red Panda Day

Saturday, September 21, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Join us and zoos worldwide as we celebrate International Red Panda Day.

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Breakfast with the Sloth

Sept. 7, 14, & 22; Oct. 20; Nov. 9 & 17

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

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Pirates and Princesses Day

Saturday, September 28, 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Meet a few of your favorite princesses and join Jack and the Pirates of the Rogues’ Armada as they invade the Zoo.

Sloth Zookeeper Chat

11:30 a.m.

Mystery Animal Encounter

10:30 a.m.

Location: Children's Zoo Turtle Exhibit
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Tiger Zookeeper Chat

1:30 p.m.

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Franklin Farm Zookeeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm

Aussie Aviary

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Outback Trail exhibit

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Giraffe Encounter

1:30 p.m.

Giraffe Encounter Admission Tickets Required
Location: Giraffe Encounter gate across from Outback Trail

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Bird's World Zookeeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

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

Gorilla Forage Feed and Zookeeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Location: Tropical Forest (indoor gorilla exhibit)

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

October 12 and November 2, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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