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Fun Day Mondays (2019)
Enjoy $5.25 Zoo admission, courtesy of the LG&E and KU Foundation. There will be special zoo keeper talks and LG&E and KU’s Mini City display plus appearances by Louie the Lightning Bug from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Find out more »Save the Rhino Day (2019)
Charge on over and learn more about rhinos. Enjoy special keeper talks and meet Letterman and Sindi, our southern white rhinos, plus our new rhino mascot Leroy.
Find out more »Earth Day Celebration (2019)
Celebrate Earth Day with special keeper talks, more than 20 community eco-partner displays (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.) and $8.25 Zoo admission all day courtesy of the LG&E and KU Foundation — plus FREE parking! Visit LG&E and KU’s Mini City display and Louie the Lightning Bug mascot. To purchase online discount tickets for this day, click here. If you are interested in being an Earth Day eco-partner / exhibitor, please click here.
Find out more »TreesLouisville Tree Giveaway (2019)
TreesLouisville will be here on April 7 and April 28 giving away 225 trees each day, on a first-come, first-serve basis to help promote a rebuilding of Louisville’s tree canopy. Join us and learn why our tree canopy is important.”
Find out more »Fun Day Mondays (2019)
Enjoy $5.25 Zoo admission, courtesy of the LG&E and KU Foundation. There will be special zoo keeper talks and LG&E and KU’s Mini City display plus appearances by Louie the Lightning Bug from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Find out more »26th Annual Throo the Zoo 5K presented by Norton Audubon Hospital
Presented by Norton Audubon Hospital. Dash on over to the Zoo to take part in Louisville’s only road race that doesn’t just go around the Zoo but actually “Throo” the Zoo.
Find out more »2019 Ford’s Mother’s Day
The Louisville Zoo is celebrating mothers of all kinds with FREE Zoo admission for moms courtesy of Ford Motor Company. Treat your mom (or yourself!) to a fun day outdoors. Enjoy family time with the animal families at the Zoo! Additional support by Teddy Grahams.
Find out more »50Fest – Education Day
More information coming soon!
Find out more »50Fest
This year, the Louisville Zoo is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Come celebrate with us during 50Fest! Meet our new animal mascots including a new rhino and giraffe, plus grab photos with guest characters: elephant, lion, eagle and more. Capture and share fun memories while you play games, enjoy party entertainment and see our animals join the festivities with special enrichment treats. View some of the wildest birthday cakes you’ve ever seen and help us vote for the best design. Plus,…
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