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MAR 24, 2026 11:00 AM | Elephant Exhibit Join us as we celebrate Babe’s Birthday! Our Asian elephant Babe is turning 51, and we’re marking the moment with special treats, keeper chats, and a chance to see her enjoy some…

MAR 21-29, 2026 Visit the Zoo during Spring Break! We’ve packed the week with extra fun and special activities for the whole family. Spring is one of the best times to explore the Zoo. Plus, join us for the debut…

MAR 20, 2026 Hop Over to the Zoo for World Frog Day! Join us in celebrating some of nature’s coolest amphibians and discover the vital role they play in keeping ecosystems healthy. Fun Fact: Frogs use their eyes to help…

MAR 1, 2026 Join us as we celebrate Beni’s Birthday! Join us to wish Beni a happy birthday! Come see him and the rest of the Gorilla troop explore fun enrichment, and help make his special day unforgettable. Born in March…

MAR 1, 2026 Celebrate National Pig Day at the Zoo! Bring a little Razorback spirit to National Pig Day! Stop by the Zoo to learn what makes these remarkable animals worth cheering for. Fun Fact: Wild pigs are highly intelligent…

FEB 14, 2026 Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Zoo! Make it a day to remember with your favorite animals—and maybe your favorite person, too. The Zoo is the perfect spot for a fun and relaxed day date! Watch the animals…

FEB 13-17, 2026 The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is a free, fun, and easy event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of bird populations. Spend as little as 15 minutes (or…

JAN 19, 2026 Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the Zoo! Enjoy a day at the Little Rock Zoo—with a special holiday discount of $2.00 off admission for everyone. Explore our habitats, meet the animals, and create new…

Your inside look at Project Zoo: Wildly Reimagined! LITTLE ROCK (November 17, 2025) – The Little Rock Zoo’s transformative new construction project continues to make progress. We’ve seen significant developments in the past few weeks as the focus shifts from…

LITTLE ROCK (November 18, 2025) – Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season—one that brings joy to your loved ones and helps wildlife? The Little Rock Zoo offers several meaningful ways to give back while celebrating special moments. 1. Shop…