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Red, White, and Zoo and Dragons, Too!!

Dates: 5/24/2024 - 5/26/2024
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Price: $6 for Active Military & Veterans with valid Military ID

Join us for an unforgettable Memorial Day weekend experience with Red, White, and Zoo and Dragons, Too! From May 24th to 27th, 2024, the Little Rock Zoo welcomes you and your family to a celebration filled with excitement and exploration.

Embark on a journey of adventure as you Roar, Soar, and Explore our Zoo grounds. Delight in the captivating allure of our special exhibit, Dragon Kingdom, presented by the Laura P. Nichols Foundation. Encounter the mesmerizing world of dragons that breathe new life into our beloved Zoo.

In recognition of our veterans and active military personnel, we extend our heartfelt appreciation. As a token of gratitude, we offer a discounted admission fee of $6 throughout the weekend for all active military members and veterans with a valid military ID. Additionally, guests accompanying these service members can enjoy a reduced rate of $2 off their admission.

Let us come together to honor the bravery and sacrifice of our heroes who have dedicated themselves to protecting us. Beyond a weekend of amusement, it's a time to pay tribute to those who have served. Join us for a weekend filled with joy, gratitude, and a deep appreciation for our Little Rock Zoo and all those who defend our nation.

Schedule of Activities included with Admission:

Don't Miss Dragon Kingdom!

Friday May 24th

  • 9:30 Penguin Feeding
  • 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
  • 10:30 Keeper Chat: Fossa
  • 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
  • 1:30 Great Ape Scatter Feed
  • 2:00 Keeper Chat: Anteaters & More
  • 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephant
  • 3:30 Penguin Feeding

Saturday May 25th

  • 9:30 Penguin Feeding
  • 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
  • 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
  • 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
  • 1:30 Great Ape Scatter Feed
  • 1:45 Keeper Chat: Anteaters & More
  • 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamang
  • 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephant
  • 2:30 Keeper Chat: Cheetah Outpost
  • 3:30 Penguin Feeding

Sunday May 26th

  • 9:30 Penguin Feeding
  • 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
  • 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
  • 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
  • 1:30 Great Ape Scatter Feed
  • 1:45 Keeper Chat: Anteaters & More
  • 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamang
  • 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephant
  • 2:30 Keeper Chat: Cheetah Outpost
  • 3:30 Penguin Feeding

Monday May 27th

  • 9:30 Penguin Feeding
  • 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
  • 1:30 Great Ape Scatter Feed
  • 3:30 Penguin Feeding

* Please confirm directly with the promoter or box office to ensure event details have not changed.

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