DEC 4, 2026 Celebrate International Cheetah Day at the Zoo! Cheetahs play a vital role in their ecosystems as predators that keep prey species on the move, which helps prevent overgrazing. However, cheetahs face numerous threats, including habitat loss, human-wildlife…
NOV 29, 2026 Celebrate International Jaguar Day at the Zoo! Jaguars are the largest cats in the Americas and one of the most elusive big cats in the world. With their powerful build, stunning rosette-patterned coats, and crucial role as…
NOV 26, 2026 The Little Rock Zoo and GloWILD will be closed today in observance of the Holiday. The Zoo and GloWILD will re-open at regular hours Friday, November 27, 2026.
OCT 17, 2026 Members’ Day at the Little Rock Zoo! A special day just for our Members! Join us for Members’ Day, a celebration of YOU and a special thank-you for your continued support of the Little Rock Zoo! We’re…
LITTLE ROCK (April 14, 2025)— Behind every new animal arrival at the Little Rock Zoo is a story of collaboration, careful planning, and a shared commitment to conservation. Modern zoos don’t work in isolation; they’re part of a global network that…
LITTLE ROCK (April 14, 2025) — Recycling is one of the simplest and most effective actions we can take to reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and protect the environment. Every item you recycle helps keep valuable materials out of landfills, saves energy,…
LITTLE ROCK (April 3, 2025) – April is Autism Awareness Month, and at the Little Rock Zoo, we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all our guests. We understand that some visitors may experience sensory sensitivities, and…
LITTLE ROCK (March 10, 2025) – Spring break is the perfect time to visit the Little Rock Zoo! With warmer weather, longer days, and animals becoming more active, it’s an exciting season to explore. Whether you’re planning a family outing or…
LITTLE ROCK (March 6, 2025) – We’ve all seen it: a drawer or box filled with old electronics—smartphones, chargers, music players, and more. While these items might seem harmless, they contribute to the growing issue of electronic waste (e-waste), one of…
LITTLE ROCK (March 6, 2025) – The moment you step into the feed room at the Little Rock Zoo, you’re met with a smell that’s hard to describe but instantly recognizable—a mix of earthy grains, sweetened pellets, and the faint tang…
