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.
Wild at Heart Valentine’s Day Dinner
February 14February 14
Celebrate with your special someone somewhere special! At Zoo Atlanta’s Wild at Heart Valentine’s Day Dinner, you’ll have a wild and romantic night to remember.
Educator Appreciation Day
March 11March 11
Join Zoo Atlanta for the 2023 spring Educator Appreciation Day!
Atlanta Science Festival at the Zoo
March 11March 11
Zoo Atlanta is excited to take part in the 10th anniversary of the Atlanta Science Festival! In addition to our interactive booth at the Exploration…
Run Like Wild
April 22April 22
Ready, get set … run! Run through the Zoo at the third-annual Run Like Wild 5K!
Members Only Night
April 29April 29
Members Only Night returns! Free and exclusive to Zoo Atlanta Members.
Beastly Feast Gala
May 6May 6
Zoo Atlanta’s annual fundraising gala. An elegant evening on the grounds of Zoo Atlanta to celebrate nature, conservation and wildlife.
Mother’s Day Brunch
May 14May 14
Indulge in our delicious brunch buffet inside the Michael & Thalia Carlos Ballroom in Savanna Hall, overlooking the African Savanna! Then, spend the whole day…
Brew at the Zoo
May 27May 27
Brew at the Zoo is back and wilder than ever! Kick-off your summer at the most unique beer festival inside the perimeter.
Art Gone Wild Artist Market
June 17June 17
Stroll the Zoo and shop for unique handcrafted goods from local independent makers!
Wild World Weekend
July 29 and 30July 29 and 30
Explore the world with Zoo Atlanta! Experience the dynamic cultures and rich biodiversity that surround us.
Savanna Nights
June 23, July 21, August 18June 23, July 21, August 18
That experience is closer than you think at Zoo Atlanta’s Savanna Nights, a casual, inspirational evening of cocktails on select Fridays this summer.
Members Only Morning
August 26August 26
Calling all early birds! Join us Saturday, Aug. 26 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., and enjoy exclusive Zoo Atlanta Member access before we open…
Sippin’ Safari
September 16September 16
Atlanta’s wildest wine cellar opens its doors again with the much-anticipated return of one of our favorite over-21 events!
Educator Soiree
October 7October 7
This is a night of fun just for teachers to enjoy the Zoo after hours!
Boo at the Zoo
October 21, 22, 28 and 29October 21, 22, 28 and 29
It’s that time of year when Atlanta’s favorite fun family Halloween festival returns!
Cookies with Santa
December 2 and 3December 2 and 3
Be here when Santa makes his first stop for the holidays at Zoo Atlanta!
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 Zoe Nieminen for more information.