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SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Spring from the Earth
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-8/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T170000
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SUMMARY:ZooGrooves: Girls Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Everyone knows girls just want to have fun\, so we decided to throw an all-ages party like no other at ZooGrooves: Girls Night Out! 👯‍♀️  \n\n\n\nHit up your group chat\, put on your most fabulous “I Have Nowhere to Wear This” outfit\, and channel all the main character energy as you paint the town (or should we say Zoo?) pink at this Belfast Brunch-inspired celebration! Think the best brunch vibes meet the most epic sing-along dance party 🪩  \n\n\n\nThis is your chance to dance the night away while singing along to DJ Melody’s iconic girl power anthems setlist 🎤\, strike an Instagram worthy pose with celebrity-themed photo ops (we see you Shane and Ilya)  📷\, meet all-female Animal Ambassadors 🦉\, toast to magical memories with brunch cocktails 🥂\, support wildlife conservation through a wild Silent Auction 🐯\, and shop a market of 100% women-owned businesses. 🛍️ The best part? You’ll still be home early enough to do your full skincare routine! 🧼 \n\n\n\nWe’ll keep this request short n’ sweet 💋 – please\, please\, please get your tickets here! 🎟️ Event takes place rain or shine. \n\n\n\n**Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs\, picnic blankets\, etc. to enjoy the live music. Seating will not be provided. \n\n\n\n\nGet your tickets here!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivities\n\n\n\nIncluded in your ticket:  \n\n\n\n\n5 – 5:30pm: Greet all-female Animal Ambassadors\n\n\n\n5 – 7:30pm: Animal trails and Goat Yard open\n\n\n\n6pm: Meerkat Keeper Chat\n\n\n\n6:15pm: ZooLive! Stage Show with all-female Animal Ambassadors \n\n\n\nMusic by Melody & Co. Entertainment with DJ Mander\n\n\n\nSamples of Elation Brewing beer (for guests 21+)\n\nWaste disposal supported by Tidewater Compost \n\n\n\n\n\nBracelet-making craft \n\n\n\nConservation Card Games with GenZoo\n\n\n\nSubmit your memories table\n\nShare your Virginia Zoo memories with us for a chance to be featured in our 125th anniversary time capsule. \n\n\n\n\n\nSilent Auction\n\nBid on various offerings from local businesses — 100% of proceeds go to wildlife conservation!\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE flashing microphone for the first 500 guests to arrive\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAvailable for an additional cost ($):  \n\n\n\n\nMaterial Girl Vendor Market \n\nThe Fairy Hair Company\n\n\n\nArtfully Yours Face Painting\n\n\n\nLove\, Gioia\n\n\n\nWuby’s Wings\n\n\n\nIzzy’s Apothecary\n\n\n\nOf Great Value\n\n\n\nMessie by Jessie\n\n\n\nMessy Dots Co\n\n\n\nBellas Creations\n\n\n\nimtrying.jpg\n\n\n\nPop.Roxie\n\n\n\nTumbeezy Cookies\n\n\n\nStay Weird Vintage\n\n\n\nThe Card and Cup\n\n\n\nSoy Vida Candles\n\n\n\nThe Teal Eagle Boutique\n\n\n\nLavender Designs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood & Drink ($)\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks: \n\nHangry Girl Eats \n\n\n\nDelight Bites \n\n\n\nMini Smile Donuts \n\n\n\nSugar & Pearls \n\n\n\nJ&K Style Grill \n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Zoo Specialty Cocktails (while supplies last): All drinks will be served in a 12 oz. cup\, $10 per drink. \n\nBrunch Punch: Francis Coppola Prosecco\, Smirnoff Vodka\, Pineapple Juice\, Orange Juice\, Fresh Strawberries/Raspberries\, & Mint\n\n\n\nPeach Sangria: Riesliing\, Peach Schnapps\, Peach Juice/Puree\, Soda Water\, & Edible Shimmer  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n💲Ticket Prices💲\n\n\n\nTickets on sale to Zoo Members starting 4/17 and to the general public starting 4/24.  \n\n\n\n🎀 Member Adult: $13  \n\n\n\n🎀 Member Child: $13  \n\n\n\n🎀 Non-Member Adult: $23 \n\n\n\n🎀 Non-Member Child: $18 \n\n\n\n\nGet your tickets here!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Reminders\n\n\n\n\nLimited number of tickets available. Advance ticket sales end when sold out (get yours early!). If tickets remain on the day of the event\, gate sales may be limited to credit card transactions only.\n\n\n\nTickets are non-refundable\, and all sales are final. If a ticket holder is unable to attend the event\, the purchase will be considered a donation. If the Virginia Zoo cancels or reschedules an event\, tickets will automatically transfer to the next event in the series when applicable. Guests unable to attend the new date may request a refund within a communicated timeframe. If no additional event is scheduled\, tickets will be automatically refunded\n\n\n\nAs an outdoor venue\, events are rain or shine unless otherwise indicated. Event updates will be shared via the Virginia Zoo website\, email\, and\, social media channels whenever possible prior to the event. \n\n\n\nThe Zoo is a smoke-free facility; no smoking is allowed inside the Zoo. This also includes e-cigarettes and vaping. Inability to follow this rule will result in dismissal from Zoo grounds without a refund.\n\n\n\nBy purchasing an event ticket\, you agree to abide by the Virginia Zoo’s Rules & Policies.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoogrooves/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Trucks ($)\n\n\n\n\nMay 30: Haven Coffee ($)\n\n\n\nMay 31: Buzz Stop ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T160000
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SUMMARY:Membership Swap: Hermitage Museum & Gardens and Dogtopia
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Zoo is excited to announce Membership swaps with the Hermitage Museum & Gardens and Dogtopia from June 1 to June 30! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Zoo Members visiting the Hermitage Museum receive:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🌼 Discounted Member ticket(s) to the opening celebration for the special exhibition\, Handwork at the Hermitage\, on Friday\, June 12th\, 6-9 pm. To purchase a member ticket to this program\, please visit Handwork at the Hermitage\, select your member-priced tickets\, and enter the code “ZOO26” when prompted to enter a Member ID number. \n\n\n\n🌼 Complimentary admission to Sunsets on the River\, an outdoor concert featuring live music\, food vendors\, a bar\, and museum admission\, Thursday\, June 18\, 6-9 pm (Rain Date: June 25). Please present your Virginia Zoo membership card at the Membership Check-in Table to the right. Learn more here! \n\n\n\n🌼 Purchase a one-year Hermitage Museum membership of any level and receive two bonus months of membership (14 months of membership!) Simply stop by the Hermitage admissions desk or contact the Hermitage Development Department at 757.901.4082 to purchase your membership. \n\n\n\n🌼 10% discount on purchases from The Vault\, the Hermitage Gift Shop. \n\n\n\n🌼 Discounted Member registration for any available programs and events. Upon registration\, please enter the code “ZOO26” when a member ID is requested. \n\n\n\nPlease visit the Hermitage Museum website at www.thehermitagemuseum.org for a schedule of events and more information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHermitage Museum Members visiting the Virginia Zoo receive:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🦧 Complimentary admission to the Virginia Zoo for the number of individuals covered under their membership. Offer is not valid for special events and education programs.  \n\n\n\n🦧 A 10% discount on Gift Shop and food service purchases. \n\n\n\n🦧 It’s a great time for Hermitage Museum & Gardens Members to become Virginia Zoo Members! When you purchase a membership\, you will receive two additional months for free. Offer is valid for in-person sales only. \n\n\n\nHermitage Museum & Gardens Members visiting the Virginia Zoo must present a valid membership card and photo ID to Zoo staff to receive these benefits.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDogtopia is a leading destination for dog daycare\, boarding\, and spa services. Their mission is to make sure your four-legged family members are kept safe and have a fun time while at their facility. For the month of June\, members can visit Dogtopia in Ghent or their Town Center location to receive these discount offers.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Zoo Members visiting Dogtopia receive:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🐾 Free dog bath. \n\n\n\n🐾 10% off all services including boarding.  \n\n\n\nVirginia Zoo Members must present a valid membership card and photo ID to Dogtopia staff to receive these benefits. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDogtopia Members visiting the Virginia Zoo receive:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🦒 Complimentary admission for the member and up to 3 additional guests. This offer is not valid for special events and programs. \n\n\n\n🦒 10% discount on purchases in the gift shop and food service locations. \n\n\n\n🦒 It’s a great time for Dogtopia members to become Virginia Zoo members! When you purchase a membership\, you will receive two additional months for free. Offer is valid for in-person sales only. \n\n\n\nDogtopia Members must present a valid membership card and photo ID to Virginia Zoo staff to receive these benefits.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/membership-swap-hermitage-museum-gardens/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T104500
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
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SUMMARY:Wild Babies
DESCRIPTION:Calling all “Wild Babies” to the zoo! Join us for a NEW program offering for our youngest zoo visitors. We will be exploring age appropriate sensory and educational activities in a small up-close setting. This program is geared for 0-4 year olds and their guardians although older children will be welcome. Wild Babies will involve elements of nature and social development including but not limited to story time\, short “hikes”\, and an animal encounter.  \n\n\n\nThese programs will be located in one of our classrooms. Please check signs in Fountain Plaza on the day of the event.  \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/wild-babies-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181009Z
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SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-9/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T093000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240305T200059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T201752Z
UID:33493-1780734600-1780824600@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Truck ($)\n\n\n\n\nJune 6: Mello Beans ($)\n\n\n\nJune 7: Glazed & Infuzed ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
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SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-56/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T113000
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SUMMARY:Little Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/little-zoo-30/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T110000
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SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-10/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T083000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202003Z
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SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Trucks ($)\n\n\n\n\nJune 13: Haven Coffee ($)\n\n\n\nJune 14: Bear House Coffee ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T103000
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CREATED:20240611T155920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T144347Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Tykes
DESCRIPTION: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! See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of activities on the day of your visit. Free with General Admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/wild-tykes-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240103T164440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T125843Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Night
DESCRIPTION:Purchase tickets here!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Pride on the wild side at the Virginia Zoo’s age-inclusive Pride Night event!  You won’t want to miss this chance to show your true colors with your friends\, queens\, and allies!  Visit your favorite animals\, meet fabulous Animal Ambassadors\, shop our Pride-themed market\, connect with incredible local organizations and resources\, shake your tail feathers to DJ Airrick’s iconic tunes\, and enjoy a rainbow of various activities throughout this all-ages event!  \n\n\n\n**Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs\, picnic blankets\, etc. to enjoy the live entertainment. Provided seating will be limited. \n\n\n\nThe Virginia Zoo is a contained\, safe environment to celebrate Pride with your community. Additional security and staff will be on site to maintain a comfortable\, positive space for all attendees. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivities\n\n\n\nIncluded with your ticket\n\n\n\n\n5pm – 5:30pm: Animal Ambassador Greeters in the Fountain Plaza\n\n\n\n5pm – 7:30pm: Animal trails and Goat Yard open\n\n\n\n6pm – 7:30pm: Drag shows every 15 minutes in the Event Field\n\n\n\nFriendship bracelet making station in the Fountain Plaza\n\n\n\nDoodle with Pride — Chalk Pathway in Flora Point hosted by Doodle Fest\n\n\n\nBeer Samples from Elation Brewing\n\n\n\nCommunity Partners:\n\nMJs Tavern\n\n\n\nLGBT Life Center\n\n\n\nHampton Roads Pride\n\n\n\nTransgender Assistance Program of Virginia\n\n\n\nNorfolk Public Library\n\n\n\nDoodle Fest\n\n\n\nODU Women’s and Gender Equity Center\n\n\n\nThe Wave\n\n\n\nTender Heart Tattoo\n\n\n\nSamaritan House\n\n\n\nJunior League of Norfolk-Virginia Beach\n\n\n\nPunk Rock Saves Lives\n\n\n\nCollaborative Learning Community\n\n\n\nStonewall Sports\n\n\n\nFree Mom Hugs\n\n\n\nPFLAG\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAvailable for an additional cost\n\n\n\n\n5pm – 8pm: Virginia Zoo Express train rides playing Pride Party playlist\n\nLast ride at 8:15pm with Drag Queens\n\n\n\n\n\nFace painting by Emily’s Fun Faces\n\n\n\nFairy hair by Tinsel Town Fairy Hair\n\n\n\nTemporary tattoos designed and applied by Tender Heart Tattoo ($5 each) \n\nA percentage of all sales goes to wildlife conservation. \n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Market:\n\nSnake Shed Art\n\n\n\nSam Makes Things\n\n\n\nAngry Black Gxrl Art\n\n\n\nportfoli.mo\n\n\n\nVelvet Witch\n\n\n\nDecayDecor\n\n\n\nAnarchy in the Attic\n\n\n\nWolfe Zines\n\n\n\nProjects by Zhai\n\n\n\nA Thread in Time\n\n\n\nBoswellia Bodywork\n\n\n\nLunar Lilies Art\n\n\n\nArtificers Archive  \n\n\n\nAll the Genders Photo Project\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood & Drink ($)\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks ($)\n\nMunchies & Such \n\n\n\nLuvabowls \n\n\n\nAvocargo\n\n\n\nPenguin’s Snoballs\n\n\n\n\n\n5pm – 8pm: African Village Restaurant (limited menu)\n\nUltimate loaded chili cheese dog \n\n\n\nPulled pork hotdog\n\n\n\nAll beef hot dog \n\n\n\nChicken tenders\n\n\n\nFrench fries\n\n\n\n\n\n5pm – 7:45pm: Event Pavilion bar (last call 7:30pm)\n\nVirginia Zoo Specialty Cocktails (while supplies last) : All drinks will be served in a 12 oz cup\, $10 per drink.\n\nRainbow Blast: Bacardi Superior\, Malibu\, pineapple juice\, orange juice\, sprite\, edible simmer\, grenadine syrup\n\n\n\nPassion Lemonade: Smirnoff vodka\, passion fruit puree\, mango juice\, fresh lemonade \n\n\n\nPride Margarita: Jose Cuervo\, watermelon pucker\, lime juice\, simple syrup\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n💲Ticket Prices💲\n\n\n\nMember pre-sale beginning 5/1\, public tickets on sale starting 5/8. \n\n\n\nPlease note\, prices may increase as the event date nears\, so don’t wait — early birds get the best deal! \n\n\n\n🌈 Member Adult (18+): $13 \n\n\n\n🌈 Member Child (2-17): $13 \n\n\n\n🌈 Non-Member Adult (12+): $22 \n\n\n\n🌈 Non-Member Child (2-12): $19 \n\n\n\n🌈 Children under 2 are free but require a ticket reservation \n\n\n\n\nPurchase tickets here!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo ensure that Pride is a safe and comfortable environment for guests of all ages\, the following costume elements are not permitted:  \n\n\n\n\nFull face coverings/masks\n\n\n\nLive animals (with the exception of service animals)\n\n\n\nProjectiles of any kind \n\n\n\nFlames\, pyrotechnics or explosives\n\n\n\nWeapons\, whether real or fake \n\n\n\nBare feet\n\n\n\nNudity\, or any illusion to it\, including overly revealing costumes \n\n\n\n\nThank you for your understanding; we can’t wait to see you express your Pride! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Reminders\n\n\n\n\nLimited number of tickets available. Advance ticket sales end when sold out (get yours early!). If tickets remain on the day of the event\, gate sales may be limited to credit card transactions only.\n\n\n\nTickets are non-refundable\, and all sales are final. If a ticket holder is unable to attend the event\, the purchase will be considered a donation. If the Virginia Zoo cancels or reschedules an event\, tickets will automatically transfer to the next event in the series when applicable. Guests unable to attend the new date may request a refund within a communicated timeframe. If no additional event is scheduled\, tickets will be automatically refunded\n\n\n\nAs an outdoor venue\, events are rain or shine unless otherwise indicated. Event updates will be shared via the Virginia Zoo website\, email\, and\, social media channels whenever possible prior to the event. \n\n\n\nThe Zoo is a smoke-free facility; no smoking is allowed inside the Zoo. This also includes e-cigarettes and vaping. Inability to follow this rule will result in dismissal from Zoo grounds without a refund.\n\n\n\nBy purchasing an event ticket\, you agree to abide by the Virginia Zoo’s Rules & Policies.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/pride-night/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161028Z
UID:37167-1781780400-1781782200@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-11/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T093000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240305T200214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202148Z
UID:33497-1781944200-1782034200@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Trucks ($)\n\n\n\n\nJune 20: Buzz Stop ($)\n\n\n\nJune 21: Donut NV ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161059Z
UID:37169-1781953200-1781955000@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-12/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240610T132829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T124023Z
UID:34168-1782034200-1782057600@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Free Father's Day Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate all the amazing fathers in our community\, this Father’s Day we are offering free train rides on the Virginia Zoo Express to all dads\, grandfathers or father-figures! Valid on Father’s Day\, June 21\, 2026 only.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/free-fathers-day-train-rides/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260121T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T134537Z
UID:41368-1782039600-1782041400@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Little Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/little-zoo-31/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260121T175107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T175137Z
UID:41370-1782126000-1782127800@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Little Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/little-zoo-32/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T103000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260122T140833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T144303Z
UID:41431-1782379800-1782383400@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Tykes
DESCRIPTION: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! See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of activities on the day of your visit. Free with General Admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/wild-tykes-19/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260309T202557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T141911Z
UID:42076-1782379800-1782403200@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:25 on the 25th
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Zoo is celebrating our 125th anniversary all throughout 2026. Check out our exciting deals and activities listed below that showcase how we’re celebrating!  \n\n\n\nDeals are exclusive to the 25th of each month and available in person only. \n\n\n\n\n25% off admission tickets \n\n\n\n$125 Two-Adult Household Memberships \n\n\n\n$1.25 Virginia Zoo Express train rides \n\n\n\n12.5% discount in the Virginia Zoo Gift Shop for all guests\n\n25% discount in the Virginia Zoo Gift Shop for Virginia Zoo Members\n\n\n\n\n\n25% discount in the African Village Restaurant\, excluding alcoholic beverages\n\n\n\nMembers receive a FREE bring-a-friend ticket (automatically applied)\n\n\n\n10am – 2pm: Trading Card Swap \n\nDo you have duplicate trading cards from your Zoo visits\, or are you looking to find the rarest trading cards? Visit us for our Trading Card Swap for your chance to collect them all! \n\n\n\n\n\nMission Engagement Activities\n\n10 am: Zoo History Chat at the Goat Yard\n\n\n\n1:30 pm: Zoo History Chat in the Fountain Plaza\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to get your tickets!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/25-on-the-25th-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161128Z
UID:37171-1782385200-1782387000@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-13/
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240103T164915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T150916Z
UID:32893-1782406800-1782417600@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Night - A Look Behind the Scenes
DESCRIPTION: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 the Zoo\, access free bounce houses\, and more!   \n\n\n\nNo advanced reservations are required\, but attendees must show their Member ID upon arrival. Gates will open at 5pm and the event ends at 8pm. The event will take place rain or shine.   \n\n\n\n\nBECOME A MEMBER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivities\n\n\n\n($) = for an additional cost \n\n\n\n\n5 – 5:30pm: Animal Ambassador Greeters\n\n\n\n5 – 7:30pm: Animal Trails and Goat Yard Open\n\n\n\n5 – 7:45pm: FREE Virginia Zoo Express Train Rides \n\n\n\n5:30 – 8pm: Behind-the-Scenes Open House\n\n\n\n5:30- 6pm: Vet Chat Meet & Greet with new vet\, Dr. Arin\, at the Animal Wellness Campus\n\n\n\nFREE Bounce House Access\n\n\n\nDiet Kitchen Tours\n\n\n\nTrading Card \n\n\n\nSpinning & Weaving Demos with the Coastal Virginia Weavers \n\n\n\nAnimal Art Silent Auction in the Event Pavilion\n\n\n\nSubmit your memories table\n\nShare your Virginia Zoo memories with us for a chance to be featured in our 125th anniversary time capsule.\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Organizations\n\nVirginia MOCA \n\n\n\nNorfolk Botanical Gardens\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Zoo Gift Shop ($)\n\n25% off for 25 on the 25th \n\n\n\n\n\nFairy Hair by The Fairy Hair Company ($)\n\n\n\nFace Painting by Artfully Yours Face Painting ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood & Drinks (extra cost)\n\n\n\n\n5 – 7:45pm: African Village Restaurant open \n\n25% off full menu for 25 on the 25th \n\n\n\nFree water station \n\n\n\n\n\n5 – 7:45pm: Mini Melts open\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Reminders\n\n\n\n\nAs an outdoor venue\, events are rain or shine unless otherwise indicated. If any changes are made\, an announcement via an email to our members and/or ticket holders and on the Virginia Zoo social media channels will be issued prior the event.\n\n\n\nThe Zoo is a smoke-free facility; no smoking is allowed inside the Zoo. This also includes e-cigarettes and vaping. Inability to follow this rule will result in dismissal from Zoo grounds without a refund.\n\n\n\nBy attending\, you agree to abide by the Virginia Zoo’s Rules & Policies.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-night/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T093000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240305T200246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202627Z
UID:33499-1782549000-1782639000@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Trucks ($)\n\n\n\n\nJune 27: Mello Beans ($)\n\n\n\nJune 28: Glazed & Infuzed ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-6/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T103000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260121T181121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T144228Z
UID:41389-1782552600-1782556200@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Tykes
DESCRIPTION: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! See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of activities on the day of your visit. Free with General Admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Farmers
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/wild-tykes-8/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161215Z
UID:37173-1782990000-1782991800@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Sunny Summer
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-14/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T093000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20240305T200411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202800Z
UID:33503-1783153800-1783243800@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Zoo Members get to spend extra time at the Zoo with Member Mornings on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Members get into the Zoo an hour early when there’s plenty of parking\, the weather is cooler\, and there’s a better chance of seeing the animals being active and eating their breakfasts! \n\n\n\nMembers can enter the Zoo between 8:30 – 9:30 am on these weekends. Become a Member today to take advantage of this perk! \n\n\n\nA coffee truck will be on grounds from 8:30 – 11:00 am in the Fountain Plaza.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCoffee Trucks ($)\n\n\n\n\nJuly 4: Donut NV ($)\n\n\n\nJuly 5: Buzz Stop ($)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member!
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/member-mornings-7/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250506T181336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161253Z
UID:37175-1783162800-1783164600@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Tales
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our popular story-time program\, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador\, all related to a changing monthly theme!  \n\n\n\nSee signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission. \n\n\n\nTheme: Sunny Summer
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/zoo-tales-15/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20260323T134404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T134407Z
UID:42254-1783335600-1783337400@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Little Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/little-zoo-42/
CATEGORIES:Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T104500
DTSTAMP:20260525T175937
CREATED:20250403T134944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185233Z
UID:36835-1783417500-1783421100@virginiazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Babies
DESCRIPTION:Calling all “Wild Babies” to the zoo! Join us for a NEW program offering for our youngest zoo visitors. We will be exploring age appropriate sensory and educational activities in a small up-close setting. This program is geared for 0-4 year olds and their guardians although older children will be welcome. Wild Babies will involve elements of nature and social development including but not limited to story time\, short “hikes”\, and an animal encounter.  \n\n\n\nThese programs will be located in one of our classrooms. Please check signs in Fountain Plaza on the day of the event.  \n\n\n\nTheme: Sunny Summer
URL:https://virginiazoo.org/event/wild-babies-3/
CATEGORIES:Education
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