The Louisville Zoo will celebrate Kindi’s 3rd birthday on April 6 at 11 a.m. at Gorilla Forrest. Families are invited to sing Happy Birthday as Kindi and surrogate mother Kweli receive some birthday enrichment. Kindi’s official birthday is March 14. Find Out More
LOUISVILLE, March 27, 2019 — The much-anticipated Snow Leopard Pass and Colobus Crossing exhibits opened to the public today. The opening of these two exhibits represents the final projects funded by the Zoo’s most recent Leadership Campaign. Find Out More
The much-anticipated Snow Leopard Pass and Colobus Crossing exhibits opened to the public today. The opening of these two exhibits represents the final projects funded by the Zoo’s most recent Leadership Campaign. 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 the LG&E and KU Foundation. The month of April will feature special activities including zoo keeper presentations, a regional art contest for students, $8.25 admission on April 28 and conservation-minded events every weekend. Find Out More
ZOO MEDIA CONTACT: Kyle Shepherd Direct: 502-238-5331 | Media Only: 502-744-5639 kyle.shepherd@louisvilleky.gov LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 14, 2019 – The Louisville Zoo is set to resume normal operations Friday, March 15 following the subsidence event that occurred on March 6, 2019. … Find Out More
Out of an abundance of caution, the Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern (where the guest attractions are located) will remain closed through the weekend awaiting completion of the investigation. Find Out More
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 7, 2019 – Zoo officials discovered a sinkhole in an undeveloped, unoccupied area of the Louisville Zoo Wednesday morning near the southwest corner inside the perimeter fencing. The affected area is estimated to be approximately 60 yards wide and 90 yards long. No people or Zoo animals were harmed. No Zoo exhibits or other structures were damaged. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo invites students in preschool and grades pre-K – 12 to get involved with the seventh 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 powered by the LG&E and KU Foundation. The event takes place in April. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo will host a job fair on January 19 in the Zoo’s Gheens Room from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Zoo is seeking candidates to fill seasonal positions in various departments including Admissions, Education, Guest Services, Horticulture, Membership, Front Desk and Rides and Attractions. Find Out More
The Louisville Zoo is about to transform into a storybook land where a photo opportunity is waiting around every corner during the Zoo’s “World’s Largest Halloween Party!” presented by Meijer. This year the Zoo celebrates its 37th year of the popular party on October 4–7, 11–14, 18–21, & 25–28, 2018. Find Out More