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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,…

JUN 19, 2026 Visit the Zoo this Juneteenth! 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 memories together.

JUN 6, 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…

MAY 22-25, 2026 Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at the Zoo! In honor of Memorial Day, the Little Rock Zoo is proud to salute our veterans and active-duty military members with FREE admission all weekend long with a valid military ID.…

MAY 15, 2026 Join Us for Endangered Species Day at the Zoo! Endangered Species Day is a time to reflect on the incredible variety of life on our planet and the urgent need to protect species at risk of extinction.…

MAY 10, 2026 Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Zoo! Bring your Mom to the Little Rock Zoo for Mother’s Day where she can enjoy $2 off admission in honor of her special day! Spend quality time exploring the Zoo, make…

MAY 9, 2026 Celebrate World Binturong Day at the Zoo! Ever heard of a binturong? These unique animals, often called “bearcats,” are neither bears nor cats—they’re fascinating creatures with thick fur, long tails, and a scent that resembles popcorn! Native…

APR 24-25, 2026 VIP Night: Friday, April 24, 2026 | 7:00- 9:00 PM Experience VIP Night with premium pours, gourmet bites, live entertainment, and special visits from our animal ambassadors—plus your VIP ticket also includes admission to both nights of…