Week of Events
Flutter Fest
September 12 – 17 Join the Zoo all week long to learn about butterflies and our other pollinator pals. Join us for our 6th annual FlutterFest as we celebrate the fall migration of the monarch butterfly as they travel to … Find Out More
Give for Good Louisville
Hosted by the Community Foundation of Louisville, Give for Good Louisville is an unprecedented day of unity in the name of philanthropy. Communities from across Kentucky and Southern Indiana join forces to give vital support to 550+ participating organizations creating … Find Out More
Sippy Cup Stroll 2022: Pinnipeds
Sippy Cup Stroll 2022: Pinnipeds
Join us for this program specifically designed for young minds! Enjoy an early morning guided walk featuring animal activity stations followed by exclusive play time in the Cub House presented by PNC that includes a story time and hands on activities.
September Happy Hour: “Butterflies and Brews”
September Happy Hour: “Butterflies and Brews”
Join us for an all-new after-hours event at the Zoo! Relax with a cool beverage and delicious appetizers while enjoying exclusive keeper talks and animal interactions in some of your favorite Zoo exhibit spaces. Additional food and beverages will be … Find Out More
Sippy Cup Stroll 2022: Pinnipeds
Sippy Cup Stroll 2022: Pinnipeds
Join us for this program specifically designed for young minds! Enjoy an early morning guided walk featuring animal activity stations followed by exclusive play time in the Cub House presented by PNC that includes a story time and hands on activities.
Monarchs and Mimosas (Sept. 2022)
Monarchs and Mimosas (Sept. 2022)
Start your day with a refreshing cocktail as you learn how to create your own pollinator garden from our experts. This special 21+ class includes guidance on the types of plants that are most beneficial to attracting pollinators, how to identify the best location and type of garden for your space, and how to manage your plants to provide the best habitat year round.
Sensory-Friendly Sundays
Sensory-Friendly Sundays
Enjoy the Zoo at your own pace during this program for Zoo fans with sensory needs. 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. After the walk participants will have the opportunity to participate in fun and educational activities in our MetaZoo Discovery Center which will remain a quiet space for participants throughout the day.