2024 Calendar at a Glance
JANUARY
1/21-22 -Penguin Palooza
FEBRUARY
2/16-19 – Presidents Day Weekend, kids 12 and under get in free!
(must be accompanied by an adult; limit 4 free children per paying adult)
MARCH
3/2 & 3/3 – Lemur Paint Project
3/14 & 3/15 – Kids 12 and under get in free today!
(must be accompanied by an adult; limit 4 free children per paying adult)
3/29-30 – Eggstravaganza
APRIL
3/31-4/7 – Spring Break Programming
- 3/31 Nature Scavenger Hunt
- 4/1 Fossil Fools Day
- 4/2 Autism Awareness Day Create-A-Creature Sensory-Friendly Art Project
- 4/3 Guided Tour
- 4/4 Guided Tour
- 4/5 Nature Scavenger Hunt
- 4/6 & 4/7 Paint Workshops (pre-registration required)
MAY
5/12 – Mother’s Day (moms get in free!)
5/18 – Loop the Lemur Race (click here to register)
5/23 – Feast for the Beasts Annual Dinner & Fundraiser
5/24-27 – Grand Opening Weekend (games, activities, face painting, and more all weekend)
JUNE
JULY
7/1 – American Zoo Day
7/13 – Sundae Safari
7/28 – Wildlife Conservation Day Celebration
AUGUST
8/17 – National Honey Bee Day
8/19 – International Orangutan Day
8/31-9/2 – Rock and Roar Festival & Zoo Brew
SEPTEMBER
8/31-9/2 – Rock and Roar Music Festival
9/11 – Day of Caring
9/21 – International Red Panda Day
OCTOBER
10/5 – Ales and Tails
10/14 – Indigenous Peoples Day / Columbus Day
10/26 – Halloween at Ross Park Campus
NOVEMBER
11/11 – Veterans Day Celebration
11/17 – Take a Hike Day
DECEMBER
12/8-9 – Cookies & Cocoa with Mrs. Claus
12/15-16 – Cookies & Cocoa with Mrs. Claus