Events
From Boo at the Zoo, Art Gone Wild and Cookies with Santa for families and kids of all ages, to awareness-building events like Endangered Species Day, to Brew at the Zoo and Sippin’ Safari for guests 21 and up, we’ve got something fun for everyone!
Interested in having a sponsorship presence at one of our signature events? Zoo Atlanta offers a wide variety of day sponsorships which allow companies to reach consumers directly in a fun and uncluttered environment. These events include special animal demonstrations, storytellers, raffles, live music, discounted admission offers, and more. The events are tailored to meet the marketing objectives of our corporate partners and result in maximum exposure. Contact Morena Lamothe for more information.
National Zoo Keeper Week
July 15-22July 15-22
At Zoo Atlanta, the role of an animal care professional is considered by many to be a dream job. It’s also a daily illustration of…
World Tiger Day
July 29July 29
10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Join us for an activity-packed day devoted to some of Earth’s rarest big cats. Join one of the Zoo’s Sumatran…
Wild World Weekend
July 28 and 29July 28 and 29
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Explore the world with Zoo Atlanta during an exciting two-day cultural heritage festival. Experience the dynamic cultures and rich biodiversity…
Members Only Night: Summer
August 11August 11
5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. It’s your Zoo, Members, and this is your night! Join us for Career Safari, a special themed evening of family fun…
City of Atlanta & Fulton Co. Family Days
August 18-19August 18-19
Zoo Atlanta will host City of Atlanta and Fulton County Family Days on Saturday and Sunday, August 18 and 19, 2018. On these two dates,…
Play the Animal Way
September 8September 8
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. You like to play? We do, too! Entertain your inner wild thing in the wacky world of animal enrichment! Watch…
Educator Extravaganza: Fall
September 14September 14
Zoo Atlanta welcomes you to an exciting evening filled with teacher-focused activities and exclusive access to the Zoo at the fall Educator Extravaganza presented by…
Sippin’ Safari
September 22September 22
VIP early entry – 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Main Event – 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Atlanta’s wildest wine cellar comes uncorked for another year…
Boo at the Zoo
October 20, 21, 27 and 28October 20, 21, 27 and 28
9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s that time of year when Atlanta’s favorite family Halloween festival returns! Sample treats throughout the Zoo, and enjoy the…
Jungle Bells
December 1December 1
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Bring the whole family for Zoo Atlanta’s second-annual holiday tree lighting. Zhu Zhu the giant panda mascot flips the switch…
Cookies with Santa
December 1-2December 1-2
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Ford Conference Room, Conservation Action Resource Center (ARC) Be here when Santa makes his first stop – Zoo Atlanta! Bring…
Beastly Feast
May 4, 2019May 4, 2019
6:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. SAVE THE DATE Zoo Atlanta will host another wildly elegant Beastly Feast on May 4, 2019. The event will begin…