• 125th Anniversary Event

    Celebrate 125 years of the Virginia Zoo at this anniversary event! Event is free with general admission or Zoo membership. Activities COMING SOON Food & Drink ($) COMING SOON

  • ZooGrooves

    Events are held rain or shine! Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets to relax in the Event Field while listening to top hits.    Activities & Schedule COMING […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fall Fest

    It's time to fall in love with autumn at the Virginia Zoo’s newest event, Fall Fest on Saturday, September 20 from 5 – 8:30pm! 🍂 This cozy, small-town inspired evening […]

  • Zoovies

    No outside food or beverages are permitted. Chairs & blankets welcome, but please be mindful of blocking the view of surrounding guests. Seating will not be provided. No new admission […]

  • ZooBoo

    Carve out some time this October to attend the pick of the patch Halloween event you won’t want to miss - ZooBoo! 🎃 Hosted on October 18th and 19th from […]

  • ZooBoo

    Carve out some time this October to attend the pick of the patch Halloween event you won’t want to miss - ZooBoo! 🎃 Hosted on October 18th and 19th from […]

  • Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo

    Enjoy pawsitively spooky 👻 fun this Barktober with your favorite pup-kins 🐶 🎃 at Howl-o-ween: Dog Day at the Zoo! 🐾 Dog lovers and their well-behaved canine companions are invited […]

  • Sensory Friendly Morning

    Join us as we partner with Autism Society Tidewater Virginia, Complete the Puzzle, and Destination Family Services to provide guests of all abilities and needs, along with their families, the […]

  • Holiday Brunch

    Celebrate the season with a holiday brunch! Activities COMING SOON Food & Drink COMING SOON