Commemorate your Zoo trip with our collectible Virginia Zoo trading cards! These cards highlight a wide variety of animals that call the Zoo and the environment around it home. You will have to opportunity to collect these cards at special events, during Keeper Chats, by being a Zoo Member, and so much more. These cards will rotate throughout the year, so be sure to visit the Zoo and collect as many cards as possible*!

*Trading cards are available while supplies last. Check below to see what cards are currently available and how you can collect them.

Trading Card Library

Red Panda

This card is a Zoo Member exclusive!

Members will have different ways to find this card throughout the year.

Sea Lion

Celebrate our 125th anniversary with this historic species card.

Attend Noon Year’s Eve, 25 on the 25th, or the 125th Anniversary Event to find this card.

Monarch Butterfly

Attend a Plant Chat, Habitat Heroes program, the Monarch Mile, or Party for the Planet to receive this card.

Bison

Find a Zoo Keeper or Mission Engagement staff member in the ZooFarm to find this card.

Siamese Crocodile

Find a Zoo Keeper or Mission Engagement staff member in the World of Reptiles to find this card.

Two-Toed Sloth

Find a Zoo Keeper or Mission Engagement staff member with one of our Animal Ambassadors throughout the Zoo to find this card.

Black Rat Snake

Find a Zoo Volunteer in the Zoo to find this card.

Southern White Rhino

Find a Zoo Keeper or Mission Engagement staff member on the African Safari Trail to find this card.

Screaming Hairy Armadillo

Attend any of the Zoo’s Safari Camps or a Behind-the-Scenes Tour to earn this card!

Elephant

Talk to ANY Zoo staff member in 2026 to earn this card (did you forget to ask? Stop by the Membership Office and they’ll be able to find one for you).