Noon Year’s Eve

Celebrate the new year without losing any sleep! Noon Year’s Eve is a kid-friendly celebration that allows youngsters to experience all the fun of welcoming a new year while keeping […]

Nauticus Member Swap

Nauticus Members Visiting the Zoo in January, the following benefits await: 🦁 Free General Admission ● Nauticus members enjoy free general admission each day. Must show a Nauticus membership card […]

Science Museum of Virginia Membership Swap

Virginia Zoo members visiting the Science Museum: (January Hours Tuesday-Sunday from 9:30-5) 🧬 Virginia Zoo members will enjoy $10 admission when they visit the Science Museum of Virginia in January […]

GenZoo Launch Event

Are you a young professional with a passion for saving the world's wildlife? As a member of GenZoo, you'll join peers with similar goals in helping to advance the Virginia […]

Kiss & Tail (SOLD OUT)

SOLD OUT! Gather your besties or your Valentine for the Zoo’s first ever walking brunch event! Held indoors at our World of Reptiles Exhibit, this event is both educational and […]

Staff In-Service Day

The Virginia Zoo will be closed on February 29, 2024 for staff training. Public admission will not be available. We apologize for the inconvenience!

Norfolk Botanical Garden Membership Swap

Zoo Members visiting the Norfolk Botanical Garden: 🌷 Virginia Zoo members who visit Norfolk Botanical Garden will receive free admission for up to 6 guests total depending on membership level. […]

Homeschool Day

Join us on March 6th for Homeschool Day at the Virginia Zoo! From 10am-2pm, we will bring learning to life with animal chats and encounters throughout the Zoo. This event […]

“Lands of Scientia” book-reading

Geremiah DelValle is a 15-year-old teen author who wrote his book, Lands of Scientia in middle school at the age of 11. He has a love for science and literature, […]

Breakfast with the Animals (SOLD OUT)

SOLD OUT! 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 […]