Running Wild is back for the fall season! Explore the outdoors and get a little dirty at the Virginia Zoo. Play in natural spaces has been shown to improve physical health, support mental […]

The Virginia Zoo welcomes 29 new animals – the inflatable kind – in this exciting exhibition. During the day, visitors can look up at a trio of towering 30-foot-tall giraffes […]

The Virginia Zoo is committed to providing experiences that inspire and motivate the community to care for animals, the world, and the conservation of natural resources. We believe everyone should […]

It's CyBear Monday. Take advantage of our CyBEAR Monday deal: 20% OFF any Zoodoption level! Zoodoption packages make perfect gifts for people of all ages; become a Zoo Parent to […]

Giving Tuesday, or Giving Zooday as we call it in the animal kingdom, is TODAY! This year, on Giving Tuesday the Virginia Zoo will asking for your support. Save the […]

EdZoocation Days are back - and virtual! Join us each month as we explore a wild animal, place or initiative at the Virginia Zoo. These Virtual Voyages put a whole […]

The Virginia Zoo is committed to providing experiences that inspire and motivate the community to care for animals, the world, and the conservation of natural resources. We believe everyone should […]

1st-3rd grade and 4th-6th grade 9am-4pm every day The weather outside is frightful, and nature has settled down for a long winter's nap, right? Wrong! Join the Virginia Zoo for […]