Today at the Zoo
Your day at the zoo is special–why not make the most of every minute? Check out these quick links and find out everything you’ll need to plan an extra-special visit!
Creature Features

Join the fun as zoo keepers feed and train some of your favorite zoo animals! Schedules vary daily. Find out what’s happening on the day of your visit.
Special Events
Plan your visit around one of our special events this summer. Check our Programs and Events for a complete schedule.
Stay an Extra Day
Why not stay overnight and enjoy all that Fort Wayne has to offer? Museums, shopping, sports, and more make Fort Wayne a perfect family getaway. See our information on lodging and other attractions.
VIP Experiences
Add some WOW to your visit with our VIP Experiences! Feed the penguins, help the orangutans paint a picture, give the tortoise a bath, or visit the lion’s den!

Free Zoo Fun
Discover Free Zoo Fun throughout the zoo!
Accessibility
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The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo wishes to meet the needs of every visitor, so most areas of the zoo are stroller and wheelchair accessible. Please contact any zoo staff member if you need assistance.
Wheelchairs and Strollers
Wheelchairs and strollers are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the main entrance. Quantities are limited. A fee or deposit is required.