For Children ages 2 – 6 and their trusted adults 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 … Find Out More
May 22 from 2– 3 p.m. (Virtual) Topic: Invasive Species Guest Speaker: Evan Patrick and the Bernheim Natural Areas team
Our popular lantern festival is back and brighter than ever! Dive deep and celebrate the vibrant colors of the coral reefs, see nature come to life with interactive moving displays and explore ancient Chinese myths and legends, including magnificent dragons and a breathtaking phoenix tunnel. The festival includes all-new illuminated archways and larger-than-life displays allowing you to become part of the magic. The wonder of Wild Lights is sure to create glowing smiles and bright memories for all. We’ll see YOU at sundown!
For Children ages 2 – 6 and their trusted adults 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 … Find Out More
FREE with Zoo admission or membership Imagination comes to life as kids (and kids-at-heart) meet some of their favorite storybook characters throughout the Zoo. Character meet and greets are FREE with Zoo admission or your Louisville Zoo Membership. Characters will … Find Out More
Wake up with some of your favorite animals in this program that brings a special look into how our animals start the day. Enjoy an exclusive keeper talk, a variety of breakfast treats like pastries and yogurt parfaits, activities, and plenty of fun as we say “good morning” to the Zoo.
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
Join us in celebrating the 43rd annual Zoofari gala hosted by Friends of the Louisville Zoo on Friday, June 7, 2024. This year we are honoring one of the newest additions to the Louisville Zoo Family: Sundara, the red panda. Our wild night of Red PANDAmonium will include signature cocktails, passed hors d’oeuvres, three-course dinner, live music, silent auction, bourbon pull and more! Don’t miss out on special opportunities available to sponsors including animal encounters, VIP options, and a unique live auction. There is no other party in town like this!
Enjoy the Zoo at your own pace during this program for Zoo fans that want a quiet, exclusive experience. Participants will enter the Zoo an hour before we open to the public and take a guided Zoo walk to orient themselves in our space.
Little feet, big adventures! This drop-off early childhood program encourages your little one to get outside and explore. Participants will engage in child-led nature exploration activities on Zoo grounds in this rain or shine outdoor program.
Celebrate Dad by treating him to Father’s Day at the Zoo. Enjoy FREE Zoo admission for dads on this special day. Have a fun day outdoors together as you spend family time with the animal families at the Zoo. Visit … Find Out More
Little feet, big adventures! This drop-off early childhood program encourages your little one to get outside and explore. Participants will engage in child-led nature exploration activities on Zoo grounds in this rain or shine outdoor program.