Put the “you” in U at the Zoo by joining us for a wild college night!

Calling all college students, past, present, and future, to come unleash your inner explorer for a night of learning and adventure!  

All current college students receive free admission to the Zoo! Not a college student yet or have you already graduated? Wear college swag for discounted admission!  

Explore the Zoo and meet up with friends, new and old, for a night of nostalgia and fun. See you there! 

Special Admission:

Tickets for this event must be purchased at Zoo Atlanta’s main gates.

  • College students with current college ID: Free 
  • Adults in school swag: $10 off General Admission price 
  • Adults: General Admission price 
  • Seniors (65+): General Admission price 
  • Children (3+): General Admission price 
  • Children (Under 3): Free 
  • Zoo Atlanta Members: Free 

Study Break:

  • Music: Groove to the beats of Atlanta’s DJ Solo Mauro
  • Bubbles: Be amazed by the incredible bubble artistry of Bubbles Over Georgia
  • Creative Fun: Watercolor workshop with Rosebud Studios.
  • Exploration: Embark on a fun-filled scavenger hunt around the Zoo! 
  • Carousel and Train Rides: Enjoy a ride on our classic Endangered Species Carousel and hop aboard our Norfolk Southern Zoo Train! (Additional fees apply.) 

School's Back in Session:

  • Ask-a-Keeper Talks: Learn fascinating facts about your favorite animals directly from the experts! 
  • Education Stations: Discover interactive displays and learn about conservation efforts. 
  • Habitat Interpreters: Engage with knowledgeable Zoo team members and Volunteers and gain deeper insights into the animals and their habitats. 
  • Career Talks: Hear from Zoo Atlanta’s Veterinary and Animal Care Teams to learn more about what their career paths require. 

Interested in having a sponsorship presence at the U at the Zoo? Contact corporaterelations@zooatlanta.org for more information.   

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