Events
From Boo at the Zoo to Cookies with Santa for families and kids of all ages, to Brew at the Zoo and Sippin’ Safari for adult guests, we’ve got something fun for everyone!
Experiences make your visit to Zoo Atlanta even more exciting. Take in a wildlife presentation, get up close with the animals, or spend the night at the Zoo! Explore all of our programs and activities.
Spring Break at the Zoo!
March 30 - April 7March 30 - April 7
Joining us for Spring Break? We look forward to seeing you! Before you visit, check out these tips for a convenient experience.
Members Only Night: Spring
April 19April 19
Members Only Night returns in the spring! Free and exclusive to Zoo Atlanta Members.
Zoo Plant Sale
April 26April 26
Glorify your grounds with an outstanding selection of plants selected by Zoo Atlanta horticulturists at the annual Zoo Plant Sale.
Run Like Wild 5K
April 26April 26
Register to run with us virtually from home or on your own trail. Virtual registration includes the t-shirt and race medal.
Beastly Feast Gala
May 3, 2025May 3, 2025
Zoo Atlanta’s annual fundraising gala. An elegant evening on the grounds of Zoo Atlanta to celebrate nature, conservation and wildlife.
Endangered Species Day
May 17May 17
Join us to celebrate species diversity and learn how you can make choices at home that help wildlife around the world!
Brew at the Zoo
May 24May 24
Kick-off your summer 2025 at the most unique beer festival inside the perimeter, Brew at the Zoo!
Deaf Day: Family Edition
June 28June 28
Zoo Atlanta is excited to partner with the Georgia Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GCDHH) on hosting Deaf Day: Family Edition on June…
Grossology Day
July 13July 13
Find out the scoop on animal poop, the details of disgusting diets, and more during Grossology Day!
Members Only Night: Summer
August 16August 16
Members Only Night returns in the summer! Free and exclusive to Zoo Atlanta Members.
Play the Animal Way
August 30August 30
Watch your favorite Zoo animals investigate the most colorful treats of the year, sniff out their favorite scents, and solve challenging puzzles.
Educator Soiree
October 4, 2025October 4, 2025
This is a night of fun just for teachers to enjoy the Zoo after hours!
Family Pride Day
October 5October 5
Join us at Zoo Atlanta as we examine the different expressions of animal behavior and what that means for our understanding of nature.
Educator Appreciation Day
March 14, 2026March 14, 2026
Join Zoo Atlanta for the spring Educator Appreciation Day!
Interested in having a sponsorship presence at one of our signature events?
Zoo Atlanta offers a wide variety of event sponsorships which allow companies to reach consumers directly in a fun and engaging environment. Event sponsorship opportunities are tailored to meet the marketing objectives of our corporate partners and result in maximum visibility and brand awareness. Contact corporaterelations@zooatlanta.org for more information.