Santa is coming to the Zoo!
Join us for Wild Zoo Wonderland at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 2-4, Dec. 9-11 and Dec. 16-22.
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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Wild Zoo Wonderland
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November 28, 2022
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Announces the Loss of Giraffe Zuri, the Oldest Reticulated Giraffe in the United States
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Announces the Loss of Giraffe Zuri, the Oldest Reticulated Giraffe in the United States
Fort Wayne IN – With heavy hearts, the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo announces the loss of matriarch and beloved giraffe, Zuri, on Friday, November 25. Our experien
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November 28, 2022
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Announces the Loss of Giraffe Zuri, the Oldest Reticulated Giraffe in the United States
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Announces the Loss of Giraffe Zuri, the Oldest ... Read More
August 7, 2022
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo Announces the Loss of Giraffe Jelani
Fort Wayne IN – The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo lost the patriarch and ... Read More