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Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

A YEAR OF FAMILY FUN!

Connect with your inner 'WILD' at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo

Our zoo is loaded with some of the planet’s most amazing residents. Discover what makes Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo one of Indiana’s top destinations for family fun.

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Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families and inspiring people to care.

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Friday

1

December
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wild Zoo Wonderland

Santa is coming to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo! Join us for Wild Zoo Wonderland at the...

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Saturday

2

December
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wild Zoo Wonderland

Santa is coming to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo! Join us for Wild Zoo Wonderland at the...

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Sunday

3

December
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wild Zoo Wonderland

Santa is coming to the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo! Join us for Wild Zoo Wonderland at the...

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Zoo Stories

November 16, 2023

A Conservation Tail: Open Source Conservation for a Bigger Impact

At Lion Guardians, there is no secret vault, hidden key, or confusing riddle to-be-solved to obtain information. Open-source conservation is at the core of building partnerships, even with those outside of their industry. Information sharing means a greater impact on conservation efforts around the ... Read More

A Conservation Tail: Open Source Conservation for a Bigger Impact

At Lion Guardians, there is no secret vault, hidden key, or confusing riddle to-be-solved ... Read More

Colorful Coral Conservation

With a rainbow’s worth of fish swimming around you and sharks patrolling their side of ... Read More

An Insight into Specialized Care

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Conservation Story: Mariana Avifauna Conservation

“I felt like I was walking on the set of Avatar, with the glow-in-dark ... Read More

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