SEP 3, 2026 Sponsored by Arkansas Children’s Hospital 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Last Admission 6:30 PM Must be Registered to Attend | Registration Opens August 2026 The Little Rock Zoo is proud to partner with Arkansas Children’s Hospital…
AUG 29, 2026 Celebrate International Primate Day at the Zoo! Primates are some of the most intelligent and social animals on the planet. From playful monkeys to majestic great apes, they share many traits with humans and are vital to…
AUG 15, 2026 Join the Party for Arkansas’ Favorite Alligator! Celebrate Amos’ birthday and stop by to see him enjoy some birthday-themed fun! Schedule of Activities 10:00 Join us for cupcakes and light refreshments, while supplies last, as we celebrate Amos’…
AUG 8, 2026 Celebrate World Elephant Day with us! Our history is deeply connected to elephants here at the Little Rock Zoo, dating back to 1937 when Ruth—our very first elephant—arrived. Since then, we’ve remained committed to their care, well-being,…
AUG 5, 2026 Join us as we celebrate Amali’s Birthday! Join us to wish Amali a happy birthday! Come see her and the rest of the Chimpanzee troop explore fun enrichment, and help make her special day unforgettable.
JUL 29, 2026 Celebrate World Tiger Day at the Zoo! Tigers are not only one of the most iconic and powerful big cats, but they are also vital to maintaining the balance of their ecosystems. Unfortunately, tigers are endangered due…
JUL 18, 2026 Join us as we celebrate Zina’s Birthday! It’s party time for one of the Zoo’s most unforgettable residents—Zina! As the oldest elephant at the Little Rock Zoo, Zina has earned her reputation for being delightfully sassy and…
JUL 16, 2026 Celebrate World Snake Day at the Zoo! Snakes are often misunderstood, but they play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems by controlling pests and supporting biodiversity. Many snake species are also essential to scientific research, including…
JUN 22 – 28, 2026 Celebrate National Pollinator Week at the Zoo! Pollinators like bees, butterflies, bats, and hummingbirds play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. These incredible creatures help plants reproduce, supporting the growth of fruits, vegetables, and…
JUN 21, 2026 Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo! Bring your Dad to the Little Rock Zoo for Father’s Day where he can enjoy $2 off admission in honor of his special day! Spend quality time exploring the Zoo, make lasting memories,…
