Week of Events
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
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.
Funday Mondays (2023)
Funday Mondays (2023)
Make your Monday a fun day! Enjoy $7.25 admission, powered by LG&E and KU Foundation. Twenty-five cents from every ticket sold supports species survival activities through the Zoo’s conservation work with regional, national and global partners such as Monarch Watch, … Find Out More
International Flamingo Day: Pink Out!
International Flamingo Day: Pink Out!
It’s International Flamingo Day!
What better way to observe this day than by celebrating the recent arrival of the newest members of the Louisville Zoo family — 49 stunning Chilean flamingos! With this addition, the Zoo now boasts a “flamboyance” (that’s a group of flamingos) of 87 birds. That’s the largest flamboyance of Chilean flamingos in North America!
Conservation & Conversations: Earth Month and the Climate Justice Movement
Conservation & Conversations: Earth Month and the Climate Justice Movement
About this topic: Join our conversation this month as we explore the history of Earth Month and get an overview of the current environmental movement. As we learn more about our planet, we are learning more about how we can … Find Out More
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
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.
Sippy Cup Strolls: Living Dinosaurs
Sippy Cup Strolls: Living Dinosaurs
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.
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
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.
ZooPoopyDoo Sale (2023)
ZooPoopyDoo Sale (2023)
Get your garden ready with high-quality ZooPoopyDoo compost. Scoop Guidelines: 17.8 cubic feet per scoop, small pick-up truck (Ford Ranger): 1 – 2 scoops, Full-size pick-up (Ford F-150): 2 – 4 scoops, Trailer: depends on size (4×8 is typically 1 scoop; 6×12 is typically 2 scoops)
Monarchs and Mimosas (April 2023)
Monarchs and Mimosas (April 2023)
$40 per person (adults 21+) 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 … Find Out More
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
Wild Lights: Around the World (2023)
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.