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Experience Wild Lights: Around the World – with NEW lanterns at the Louisville Zoo! Our popular lantern festival is back in a WHOLE NEW WAY! Experience unique locations from around the world as you stroll through the Zoo under the light of enormous, handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns. Don’t miss the thrilling sights of the region’s largest lantern festival with thousands of lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED light bulbs.
Experience Wild Lights: Around the World – with NEW lanterns at the Louisville Zoo! Our popular lantern festival is back in a WHOLE NEW WAY! Experience unique locations from around the world as you stroll through the Zoo under the light of enormous, handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns. Don’t miss the thrilling sights of the region’s largest lantern festival with thousands of lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED light bulbs.
Experience Wild Lights: Around the World – with NEW lanterns at the Louisville Zoo! Our popular lantern festival is back in a WHOLE NEW WAY! Experience unique locations from around the world as you stroll through the Zoo under the light of enormous, handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns. Don’t miss the thrilling sights of the region’s largest lantern festival with thousands of lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED light bulbs.
Experience Wild Lights: Around the World – with NEW lanterns at the Louisville Zoo! Our popular lantern festival is back in a WHOLE NEW WAY! Experience unique locations from around the world as you stroll through the Zoo under the light of enormous, handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns. Don’t miss the thrilling sights of the region’s largest lantern festival with thousands of lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED light bulbs.
The Louisville Zoo will close at 2 p.m. (exit by 3 p.m.) on Saturday, June 10 in order to prepare for our annual Zoofari fundraiser event. For more information on how to participate, please visit LouisvilleZoo.org/zoofari
Celebrate Dad by treating him to Father’s Day at the Zoo. Enjoy FREE Zoo admission for dads on this special day courtesy of Ford Motor Company. Have a fun day outdoors together as you spend family time with the animal … Find Out More
Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY, United States
August 16, 2023 Advance purchase required. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Trivia begins at 7 p.m. Ticket Prices Individual: $25 Team of 4: $80 Team of 8: $160 Join us after-hours for a wild-themed trivia game. These fun-filled evenings … Find Out More
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Help patients celebrate a summer with loved ones. Make an appointment to give! On July 7, the American Red Cross Bus will be at the Louisville Zoo taking donations from noon … Find Out More
Free with Zoo admission Arctic Sea Ice Day serves to help raise awareness about the rapid decline of sea ice — the habitat of polar bears! Join us at the Zoo on Saturday to learn more about the challenges faced … Find Out More
Dates: Saturday, August 12 and Saturday, Sept 9. Time: 9 – 11 a.m. $60 non-member/ $40 members — price includes all-day admission to the Zoo! Presented by Louisville Zoo and Murphy’s Camera Interested in getting your start in wildlife photography? … Find Out More
The Zoo is celebrating its sixth annual Deaf and Hard of Hearing Awareness Day with Kentucky Hands & Voices . ASL interpreters will be available at several habitats, keeper talks, and animal training demonstrations as well as the Zoo entrance … Find Out More
Advance purchase required. Join us for this program specifically designed for young minds! Enjoy an early morning learning walk through the Zoo focused on different animals each week, followed by time in the Snow Leopard Cub House presented by PNC. This event includes animal information, free play, and other age-appropriate activities.