Have you been hibernating at home all winter? Well, this is your sign to turn into a social butterfly 🦋- Adult Nights at the Zoo are back! Get your buzz 🐝 on, sneak a peek at what our animals do after hours, refuel at food trucks, and shop various local vendors. And don't forget to […]
Join us as we partner with Autism Society Tidewater Virginia, Complete the Puzzle, and Destination Family Services to provide guests of all abilities and needs, along with their families, the opportunity to visit the Virginia Zoo in a less overwhelming environment. On this special date and time we will provide stress-free activities for your Zoo visit through adapted programs […]
Spring has sprung 🌸, and it’s time to thaw your pup’s paws! 🐾 Get ready to join us for our first ever Dog Days event. 🐶 We’re inviting dog-loving zoo fans and their well-behaved canine companions to explore the Zoo together! Your dogs will be treated to sights, smells, and sounds of animals they’ve never […]
Tire-d of your same-old cycling route? 🚲 Put those pedals to the metal and gear up for a wild, after-hours ride at the Virginia Zoo! Cruise through the Zoo on designated paths, listen to our DJ spin dance-worthy tracks, take a break to walk the animal trails, and meet local bike vendors that can help […]
Celebrate Earth Day the WILD way by joining our Party for the Planet! 🥳 🌎 Get inspired to take environmental action not just on Earth Day, but every day. Greet Animal Ambassadors, purchase stunning plants from our horticulture staff, prepare browse enrichment for our animals, hear from community partners about how they make a difference […]
It’s time to rock and roar with the Virginia Zoo! EVENT RULES: **Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs, picnic blankets, etc. to enjoy the live music. Seating will not be provided. Activities COMING SOON Food & Drink ($) COMING SOON 💲Ticket Prices💲 🤘 COMING SOON Event Reminders
Are you looking for a wild yet age-inclusive way to celebrate Pride this year? 🦁🏳️🌈 Come show your colors at the Virginia Zoo with your favorite friends, queens and allies! 💁♀️ Enjoy after-hours access to exhibits, greet awesome animal ambassadors 🦔🦎🦉, shop our Pride-themed market 🛍️, get to know some incredible local organizations and resources, […]
At “A Look Behind the Scenes” on June 25th, members of all ages can learn directly from our dedicated staff about how we provide outstanding care for our animals! But this event isn’t just educational - you’ll also get the chance to ride the Virginia Zoo Express 🚂 for free, enjoy an evening exploration of […]
Are you a morning person who’s ready and roaring to go to the Zoo on the weekend? Join us for Breakfast with the Animals - an opportunity to rise, shine and dine with your favorite Zoo residents! Flock to the Zoo with your fellow early birds and catch exclusive access to the trails before we […]
Want to visit the Zoo AND beat the summer heat 🥵? Join us for an adults only (21+) evening at the Zoo! Unleash your inner wild child with the chance to explore exhibit trails after hours 🐅🦚🦓, dance the evening away to a DJ’s tunes 🕺🏼🪩, partake in free bounce houses, play lawn games with […]
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