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October 2020
BOO at the ZOO (Sold Out)
October 1 – 30, 2020 (Thursdays through Sundays) Party starts at 5 p.m. Route closes at 10 p.m. Special Tickets Required for all Guests ages 3+ Special Ticket Required. A Louisville tradition for over 35 years, Halloween transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This year, we’re celebrating with a new party experience designed to give you all the kooky…
Find out more »BOO at the ZOO (Sold Out)
October 1 – 30, 2020 (Thursdays through Sundays) Party starts at 5 p.m. Route closes at 10 p.m. Special Tickets Required for all Guests ages 3+ Special Ticket Required. A Louisville tradition for over 35 years, Halloween transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This year, we’re celebrating with a new party experience designed to give you all the kooky…
Find out more »BOO at the ZOO (Sold Out)
October 1 – 30, 2020 (Thursdays through Sundays) Party starts at 5 p.m. Route closes at 10 p.m. Special Tickets Required for all Guests ages 3+ Special Ticket Required. A Louisville tradition for over 35 years, Halloween transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This year, we’re celebrating with a new party experience designed to give you all the kooky…
Find out more »BOO at the ZOO (Sold Out)
October 1 – 30, 2020 (Thursdays through Sundays) Party starts at 5 p.m. Route closes at 10 p.m. Special Tickets Required for all Guests ages 3+ Special Ticket Required. A Louisville tradition for over 35 years, Halloween transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This year, we’re celebrating with a new party experience designed to give you all the kooky…
Find out more »BOO at the ZOO (Sold Out)
October 1 – 30, 2020 (Thursdays through Sundays) Party starts at 5 p.m. Route closes at 10 p.m. Special Tickets Required for all Guests ages 3+ Special Ticket Required. A Louisville tradition for over 35 years, Halloween transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This year, we’re celebrating with a new party experience designed to give you all the kooky…
Find out more »Family Event: Spooky Sessions – live from the Zoo’s Islands Fruit Bats Exhibit
NEW: Virtual Animal Events Cost: $10 per device: includes a live session from one of our animal areas and corresponding education activity Discover the world without leaving your bed! Virtual Animal Events are a great way for your family to cuddle up and explore everything the Zoo has to offer.
Find out more »November 2020
Veteran’s Day 2020
To honor those who are serving and who have served our country in military service, the Louisville Zoo is offering active and retired military and their dependents FREE general admission on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. Those wishing to participate must simply have proof of military service (including but not limited to: U.S Uniformed Services ID Card, U.S. Uniformed Services Retired ID Card, current Leave and Earnings Statement (LES), veterans organization card (i.e., American Legion, VFW), photograph of yourself in uniform, wearing uniform,…
Find out more »Conservation and Conversations: The Big Burn by Timothy Egan, Conservation Success Stories
NEW: Virtual Animal Events Cost: $10 per device: includes a live session from one of our animal areas and corresponding education activity Join the conversation! Connect with ecology and wildlife conservation to critically explore a variety of environmental and conservation issues. Each month participants will receive a discussion guide (including book, film, and podcast recommendations!) and access to a 60-minute live virtual discussion with Zoo educators. We hope to include your whole family in a fascinating conversation on conservation topics…
Find out more »27TH ANNUAL THROO THE ZOO 5K PRESENTED BY NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL
RESCHEDULED FROM MAY 2020. If you have already registered, you will receive an email with more information soon including how to register for your wave start time. Register early - PRICE INCREASEs OCT. 31!) Presented by Norton Audubon Hospital It's the wildest 5K in town! Come out and join us on Nov. 21 at 8 a.m. for a fun-filled journey Throo the Zoo. The course will take you through the grounds of the Louisville Zoo. The day will start off…
Find out more »December 2020
Conservation and Conversations: A Polar Affair by Lloyd Spencer Davis, Living at the Poles
NEW: Virtual Animal Events Cost: $10 per device: includes a live session from one of our animal areas and corresponding education activity Join the conversation! Connect with ecology and wildlife conservation to critically explore a variety of environmental and conservation issues. Each month participants will receive a discussion guide (including book, film, and podcast recommendations!) and access to a 60-minute live virtual discussion with Zoo educators. We hope to include your whole family in a fascinating conversation on conservation topics…
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