The Monarch Mile
Can YOU go the distance for monarch butterfly conservation? Every spring, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains migrate from Mexico to their summer breeding grounds in the United States […]
Can YOU go the distance for monarch butterfly conservation? Every spring, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains migrate from Mexico to their summer breeding grounds in the United States […]
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 […]
A new program that invites our little learners (0 to 4 years old) in their strollers to join us in a walk around the zoo with stops and activities along […]
The Zoo is fun at any age - just come to our Senior Wednesday series from August 26 through September 30 and see for yourself! We are welcoming all senior […]
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 […]
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 […]
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! Deals are exclusive to the […]
Your favorite fall traditions, gone WILD! Join us at the Virginia Zoo's all-ages Fall Fest event on September 26 from 5–8:30pm to soak up the crisp autumn air and golden […]
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 […]
The Zoo is fun at any age - just come to our Senior Wednesday series from August 26 through September 30 and see for yourself! We are welcoming all senior […]