Special Events and Activities for Zoo Visitors
The Louisville Zoo will celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 16 with a news conference announcing winners of the 4th annual Trashformation art contest. The day will also feature $8.25 general admission and activities to celebrate sustainability. Patrons can learn more about the Zoo’s conservation efforts and visit dozens of “eco-themed” exhibitors. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo is throwing its annual bash for the Earth — Party for the Planet: A Month-Long Celebration of the Earth, powered by Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo is hosting an egg hunt for children ages 12 and under Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is free with Zoo admission or Louisville Zoo membership. Find Out More
he Louisville Zoo invites students in grades pre-K—12 to get involved with the fourth annual Trashformation: A Trash-to-Treasure Art Contest for Students. The annual contest is part of the Zoo’s Party for the Planet: A Month-Long Celebration of the Earth sponsored by Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company in April. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo is proud to team up with Kroger to help Dare to Care again support families in our community with a winter food drive during the Zoo’s Wild Winter Days presented by Kroger Nov. 1 through Feb. 29. Find Out More
On October 2–4, 8–11, 15–18, 22–25 & 29–30, Meijer will present “The World’s Largest Halloween Party!” at the Louisville Zoo where little ones can dress up in their wildest costumes and set off on a magical journey through the Zoo. Find Out More
Volunteers are getting geared up for “The World’s Largest Halloween Party!” presented by Meijer. We couldn’t throw such a great party without the support of our wonderful volunteers. Last year more than 1,200 volunteers helped the Zoo prepare for and … Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo just wrapped up the most successful Zoofari! fundraiser in its 35-year history. Under the helm of Zoofari! co-chairs, Annette Schnatter and Sam Stewart (facilities and program director, The Parklands of Floyd Fork), Zoofari! 2015 achieved a record gross revenue of $440,000. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo will hold auditions for costumed storybook characters for its popular annual “World’s Largest Halloween Party!” presented by Meijer on Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. , Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. and Aug. 15 at 11 a.m. at the Zoo. Find Out More
Norton Audubon Hospital and McDonald’s® Restaurants of Kentuckiana present wildest 5K in town. Find Out More