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October 2019
Wild Zoo Halloween
Enjoy a “merry-not-scary” Halloween at the zoo! See all of your favorite zoo animals while you explore the Treat Trails, pick a mini pumpkin to bring home, and experience plenty more kid-friendly activities. Visit the zoo from 10 am to 5pm (last admission at 5pm, grounds close at 6pm) between October 11-13, 18-20, or 25-27, and don't forget to wear your Halloween costumes! Take lots of photos, and be sure to tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram too! In an…
Find out more »Wild Zoo Halloween
Enjoy a “merry-not-scary” Halloween at the zoo! See all of your favorite zoo animals while you explore the Treat Trails, pick a mini pumpkin to bring home, and experience plenty more kid-friendly activities. Visit the zoo from 10 am to 5pm (last admission at 5pm, grounds close at 6pm) between October 11-13, 18-20, or 25-27, and don't forget to wear your Halloween costumes! Take lots of photos, and be sure to tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram too! In an…
Find out more »Wild Zoo Halloween
Enjoy a “merry-not-scary” Halloween at the zoo! See all of your favorite zoo animals while you explore the Treat Trails, pick a mini pumpkin to bring home, and experience plenty more kid-friendly activities. Visit the zoo from 10 am to 5pm (last admission at 5pm, grounds close at 6pm) between October 11-13, 18-20, or 25-27, and don't forget to wear your Halloween costumes! Take lots of photos, and be sure to tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram too! In an…
Find out more »Wild Zoo Halloween
Enjoy a “merry-not-scary” Halloween at the zoo! See all of your favorite zoo animals while you explore the Treat Trails, pick a mini pumpkin to bring home, and experience plenty more kid-friendly activities. Visit the zoo from 10 am to 5pm (last admission at 5pm, grounds close at 6pm) between October 11-13, 18-20, or 25-27, and don't forget to wear your Halloween costumes! Take lots of photos, and be sure to tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram too! In an…
Find out more »June 2020
Storytime at the Zoo
Enjoy an animal-themed story paired with a silly song, and a demonstration with one of our ambassador animals. Meet on the Australian Adventure Plaza at 6:00 PM for this fun program, designed for children ages 5 and under with an adult. Every Tuesday and Wednesday this summer - free with zoo admission! Thank you to Child's Play Plus for sponsoring our Story Time for June and July!
Find out more »Kids For Nature Play Day
Kids for Nature Play Day is June 17! Kids for Nature Play Day encourages kids to go outside and show families how easy it can be to explore nature in their own backyard! Nature play is essential in childhood development and can lead to better academic performance, improved behavior and supports social-emotional wellbeing. Members with a timed ticket are welcome to join us at the Zoo between 1-6 p.m. for different interactive activities for all ages! Kidszoo.org Thank you to…
Find out more »September 2020
Zoobilee: The Great Catsby
Zoobilee, presented by PNC Bank, is our signature gala featuring fabulous food, drinks, entertainment and impact. Tickets are available by invitation only.
Find out more »October 2020
Cancelled: Wild Zoo Halloween
The Zoo will not be hosting Wild Zoo Halloween this year, but you can still visit us through Oct. 31!
Find out more »December 2020
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 December 15. Our camps are the perfect way to connect your children to nature, even in Indiana’s coldest months. Animal encounters, zoo treks, and hands-on exploration activities await as campers create unique, winter break memories. Space is limited; pre-registration is required and must be completed online at kidszoo.org. Questions? Call 260-427-6808.
Find out more »March 2021
EXCLSUVIE: All Together Concert
The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums have teamed up with today’s top country artists to produce an incredible, virtual concert fundraising event – just for special friends of our Zoo and other AZA facilities. For a $30 contribution, you’ll receive exclusive access to the “All Together for Animals” benefit concert. You’ll see performances by Brad Paisley, Old Dominion, Ashley McBryde, Wynonna Judd, Riley Green, Jessie James Decker, Shy Carter, and others! Make your contribution…
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