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Party for the Planet

Taking environmental action has never been so much fun! Join us for a day of activities including Keeper Chats, animal pop-ups, and our second Annual Plant Sale. Our Educators and community partners will […]

Membership Swap

The Hampton History Museum and the Virginia Zoo are swapping members during the month of June! Zoo Members Visiting the Hampton History Museum: Hampton History Museum Members Visiting the Zoo: […]

ZooGrooves

It’s time to rock and roar with the Virginia Zoo! This outdoor concert event kicks off our live music series with a night of music, food, friends, and family. This year’s line-up […]

Pride Night

We’ll be adding hearts and rainbows to our stripes and spots during our second annual Pride Night. Learn new facts about your favorite Animal Ambassadors, tour select exhibits, grab a […]

Wild Tykes

Wild Tykes is a drop-in program recommended for kids aged 3-5 and their favorite adults! Each program features a new theme with age-appropriate nature and science activities that focus on […]

Zoo Tales

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales, hosted at the ZooLive! Stage. Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all […]

Zoo Tales

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales, hosted at the ZooLive! Stage. Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all […]

Membership Swap

The Mariners' Museum and Park and the Virginia Zoo are swapping members during the month of July! Zoo Members Visiting the Mariners' Museum and Park: Mariners' Museum Members Visiting the […]

Animal Ambassador Behind-the-Scenes Tour

On this 30-minute group tour, meet some of the animals in the program animal collection! Learn about these creatures, their conservation status and meet the Zoo staff who take care […]

Sloth Behind-the-Scenes Tour

On this 30-minute group tour, slow down and enjoy an encounter with one of the Zoo’s sloths! Learn more about these creatures, their conservation status and meet the Zoo staff […]