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Register to run with us virtually from home or on your own trail. Virtual registration includes the t-shirt and race medal. 

IllumiNights: A Lantern Festival Experience the magic of Atlanta holiday lights!  Atlanta’s cherished holiday tradition is back, showcasing vistas of brilliantly illuminated wildlife and captivating sights that celebrate the wonders of nature. This year, we’re introducing new lanterns and experiences, transforming the Zoo into a nighttime wonderland. The lanterns are the wildlife at IllumiNights! Most of the real animals go indoors before dark. To enjoy our living wildlife, visit us during the day for a different experience.

Thanks for a great event! Be here next year when Santa makes his first stop – and get Santa Photos at Zoo Atlanta! Bring the family for a personal visit with Santa and a professional Santa photo to remember the moment. Santa is taking his workshop on the road and making his first stop at Zoo Atlanta’s Action Resource Center (ARC) building! Bring the family for a personal visit with Santa and a professional Santa photo to remember the moment. While you wait for your turn with Santa, enjoy cookies, hot chocolate, holiday crafts, and of course, holly jolly photo ... Continue reading Cookies with Santa

Atlanta’s wildest wine cellar opens its doors again with the return of one of our favorite over-21 events!

Ring in 2025 with a roaring good time at Zoo Atlanta! Join us for a celebratory countdown at the top of each hour, activities, music and more for the whole family from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.   

Kick-off your summer at the most unique beer festival inside the perimeter, Brew at the Zoo!  Enjoy beer and wine samples from breweries all over including Georgia, live music throughout the Zoo, yard games, and so much more while savoring incredible views of our animals.  Join us after–hours to sample beer from some of Georgia’s top breweries; jam to live music around the Zoo; compete in yard games; hang with your herd; and so much more as you’re inspired by views of some of our planet’s most amazing wildlife. Don’t miss our longest-running beer festival tradition – find out why ... Continue reading Brew at the Zoo

Get ready to make your Mother’s Day a wild one to remember for a time like no “otter!” Join us to celebrate human and non-human moms alike through a day full of animal encounters, in-park activities, photo opportunities, and family fun. Admission:  Non-Members: Mothers will receive free admission to the Zoo on Mother’s Day with the purchase of one full-price, same-day adult or child ticket. To purchase your ticket ahead of time, please visit our ticket page or you can purchase at the front gate when you arrive. Members: Show your Membership card upon arrival and get Mom in for ... Continue reading Mother’s Day at the Zoo!

Enhance your STEAM curriculum by incorporating Project Based Learning and Design Thinking during these two interactive workshops.

Join us at Zoo Atlanta as we examine the different expressions of animal behavior and what that means for our understanding of nature.

Join us for a special Animal Tales Storybook Reading with author Carmen Agra Deedy of her children’s book, Wombat Said Come In!