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NOV 5, 2026 5:00 – 9:00 PM | Last Admission 8:30 PM Step into a brand-new season of sparkle as GloWILD returns to the Little Rock Zoo—brighter, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever! See the Zoo transformed after dark with…

OCT 31, 2026 Join us for HOWL-O-WEEN at the Zoo! Dress in your favorite costume and join us at the Zoo for a day full of spooky fun, festive activities, and Halloween excitement! Our animals are joining the fun too!…

OCT 24- NOV 1, 2026 Join us for our annual Beloved Pet Ofrenda, a heartfelt tribute honoring the memory of our cherished animal companions. Inspired by the Día de Muertos tradition, this vibrant community altar celebrates our animal companions of…

OCT 24, 2026 Join us for HOWL-O-WEEN at the Zoo! Dress in your favorite costume and join us at the Zoo for a day full of spooky fun, festive activities, and Halloween excitement! Our animals are joining the fun too!…

OCT 11, 2026 Celebrate World Sloth Bear Day at the Zoo! Sloth bears are one of the most distinctive bear species in the world, known for their shaggy fur, long claws, and unique feeding habits. Native to the forests of…

OCT 3, 2026 Celebrate International Maned Wolf Day at the Zoo! Maned wolves are one of the most unique and fascinating canids in the world. Known for their long legs, reddish fur, and large, bat-like ears, these elusive creatures are…

OCT 3, 2026 Member’s Day at the Little Rock Zoo! Join us for Member’s Day, a special event to show our gratitude for your support. Your membership helps care for our animals, advance conservation efforts, and provide educational experiences that…

SEP 26, 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Join the Sustainability Office, Keep Little Rock Beautiful, and the Little Rock Zoo for a community recycling event! 🌍✨ Stop by the East Parking Lot at the corner of Zoo Drive and Monroe between 9…

SEP 19, 2026 Celebrate World Rhino Day at the Zoo! Did you know that rhinos have thick skin to protect them from predators, but it’s also very sensitive? Or that the white rhino is the largest species, weighing up to…

SEP 13, 2026 Celebrate World Crane Day at the Zoo! Cranes are important to the health of wetland ecosystems, where they help maintain the balance of plant and animal life. Many species are threatened by pollution, climate change, and habitat…