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 […]

Zoo Tales on the Road

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales, as we travel to Slover Library every Wednesday in July as part of the Summer of Learning: All Together Norfolk! Each […]

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 […]

Member Night

A special after-hours event, just for our Members! You’ll have two FREE opportunities this summer to unwind after work or school by visiting your favorite animals and exhibits at dusk. Members […]

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 […]