Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

Support the Zoo while you shop at your local Kroger or Scott’s store May 6-19!  Here’s how:

• Vote for your favorite animal by making a $1 contribution at the checkout.  Choose from Jelani the giraffe (last year’s winner), Fishbone the Sea Lion, and Bugara the tiger.  All contributions directly support the zoo.
• Shop on May 15 and use your register receipt for FREE child admission to the zoo with paid adult admission on Saturday, May 18.

The zoo is open late for Members Only!  Last admission 7 PM; animal exhibits and rides close at 7:30 PM.

Meet the animals and the staff who care for them at daily Keeper Chats and Animal Feedings.   The schedule varies seasonally.  For a current schedule, click here.

To honor those who serve our country, the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo will hold Military Appreciation Day on Monday, June 10, 2013.

Active duty military, retired military, National Guard members, Reservists and their immediate families receive free zoo admission on June 10 with a valid military ID.  Immediate family includes spouse/partner and children age 18 and under.

The zoo will be open for regular business hours on June 10, from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

The zoo is open late for Members Only!  Last admission 7 PM; animal exhibits and rides close at 7:30 PM.

Join us for a magical night under the stars at our gala fundraiser.  This year’s theme:  An Evening on the Farm.  Get details and ticket information here.

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The zoo is open late for Members Only!  Last admission 7 PM; animal exhibits and rides close at 7:30 PM.

Kids age 14 and under will be admitted FREE with a paying adult today from 9 AM to 5 PM, courtesy of Edy’s Grand Ice Cream.

Use the clues to solve this “who-done-it” zoo mystery!  Activities run from 10 AM – 3 PM and are free with zoo admission.

The zoo is open late for Members Only!  Last admission 7 PM; animal exhibits and rides close at 7:30 PM.