ZOO HOURS
Closed for the season.
An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present.
The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is making significant efforts to ensure a reasonably safe environment; however, the safety of visitors, volunteers, and staff cannot be guaranteed due to the nature of the pandemic.
Visitors who are 65 years of age or older, or individuals who are medically vulnerable to COVID-19 should ensure they take measures to be safe and not subject themselves to the risks this virus could pose.
By visiting the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
SPEND A DAY AT THE FORT WAYNE CHILDREN’S ZOO!
Hours, Details, and Parking
Hours
Closed for the season.
Rentals & Accessibility
Single Stroller:
$5.00
Double Stroller:
$7.00
Wagon:
$8.00
Wheelchair:
FREE
Have Yourself A Wild Little Christmas
Get great gifts for the family while supporting the Zoo! Shop our new online store for Zoo gear, toys, stuffed animals, stocking stuffers and more!
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.
Benefits & Membership Packages
Support Our Mission
Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families and inspiring people to care.
Events
Tuesday
15
December
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Winter Break Camp: Last Day to Sign Up!
Have you signed up for our Winter Break Camps yet? The last day of sign up for camp is...
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Volunteers
Zoo News
October 29, 2020
It Takes a Village to Raise a Hornbill
There is a popular saying “it takes a village to raise a child” and the same could be said for Bushy-crested wild hornbill chicks. Our story begins deep in Thailand’s Budo-Sungain Padi National Park with the hero and heroine of my story, a Bushy-crested hornbill breeding pair. In late Janu
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October 29, 2020
It Takes a Village to Raise a Hornbill
There is a popular saying “it takes a village to raise a child” and the same could be ... Read More
October 7, 2020
Meet Sukari
Meet Sukari ... Read More
July 1, 2020
Many Species, One Planet, One Future - ACRES Land Trust
The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo strives to make a difference for animals every day. To ... Read More
June 16, 2020
Double the Cuteness: Meet Oolong and Anne, Our Newest Red Pandas!
What could be cuter than one Red panda? Two Red pandas! The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo ... Read More