Frog Watch USA Volunteer Training

Help the Virginia Zoo gather important information about amphibians in Hampton Roads and contribute to real conservation efforts! Are you interested in local conservation and the animals in your backyard? Then FrogWatch USA™ might be the right program for you. Come join the Virginia Zoo as we explore the outdoors to discover local amphibian species […]

Free

Zoo Tales

Join us for storytime at the Africa Classroom across from the Restaurant. Join us for the return of our popular story-time program Zoo Tales. In February, we will listen to stories about how different animals survive outside in the winter. We will be making a move back into a shelter like some of our animal […]

Zoo Tales

Join us for the return of our popular story-time program Zoo Tales. The Zoo Tales programs for the spring will be hosted in the Africa classroom. Each program will have two stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador! *Admission included in memberships or general admission

Breakfast With The Animals

Breakfast with the Animals is your opportunity to rise, shine, and dine with your favorite Zoo residents. This exclusive access event gets you in before we open to the general public to enjoy a leisurely morning of snacking, strolling, learning, and seeing how morning meals are made on the wild side! A variety of grab-and-go […]

$8.95

Zoo Tales

Join us for the return of our popular story-time program Zoo Tales. The Zoo Tales programs for the spring will be hosted in the Africa classroom. Each program will have two stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador! *Admission included in memberships or general admission

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 these core areas: sensory, movement, free play, art, and problem-solving. We won’t be afraid to get a little dirty as we explore and play together! […]

Zoo Tales

Join us for the return of our popular story-time program Zoo Tales. The Zoo Tales programs for the spring will be hosted in the Africa classroom. Each program will have two stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador! *Admission included in memberships or general admission

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 related to a changing monthly theme!  Cost: Included in memberships or general admission.

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 related to a changing monthly theme!  Cost: Included in memberships or general admission.

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 these core areas: sensory, movement, free play, art, and problem-solving. We won’t be afraid to get a little dirty as we explore and play together! […]