Zoo Hours are 9am - 5pm Daily
SUMMER NIGHTS @ THE ZOO - Learn More!
Experience the Topeka Zoo like never before with our exclusive Summer Nights @ The Zoo events! Enjoy a unique evening tour where you can explore the zoo's exhibits after hours. This is a perfect family-friendly outing that offers a unique and intimate look at our amazing animals and exhibits culminating in the final night on October 17th.
Dates & Times (6 - 7:30): July 11, August 22, September 19, October 17
GLOBAL TIGER DAY
Join us on July 27th from 9:00am - 3:00pm for a tiger-riffic good time! Event is free with paid admission to the zoo.
BREW AT THE ZOO
Join us on September 14th for Brew at the Zoo! This event promises to be a ROARING good time and early-bird tickets are on sale NOW!
IT'S HERE: Sean Kenney's Animal Super Powers® made with LEGO® bricks
From echolocation to regenerating limbs—the animal kingdom is teeming with super powers! Join us on April 20th for Sean Kenney's Animal Super Powers® made with LEGO® bricks presented by Giant Communications!
Come visit on August 13th from 5:30pm – 7:00 pm for a tour of our stunning venue. Meet our professional venue coordinators, be inspired by our table designs, and learn more about our preferred partners.
Refreshments served. Free admission and no RSVP required.
https://topekazoo.org/membership-2024/
Show love to YOUR Topeka Zoo when you donate online at any time, or in person, TODAY!
https://support.topekazoo.org/campaign/2024-love-your-topeka-zoo-giving-day/c597123
Show love to YOUR Topeka Zoo when you donate online at any time, or in person, TODAY!!
https://support.topekazoo.org/campaign/2024-love-your-topeka-zoo-giving-day/c597123
You can enter to win a chance to meet this flower king by donating to today's giving day campaign at https://support.topekazoo.org/campaign/2024-love-your-topeka-zoo-giving-day/c597123 .
Donate any amount for a chance to win a Hippo encounter for 6!
📸 1-3 : Keeper Shannon
📸 4: Intern Sammi
Show love to YOUR Topeka Zoo when you donate online at any time, or in person, TODAY!!
https://support.topekazoo.org/campaign/2024-love-your-topeka-zoo-giving-day/c597123
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2024 DATES
•Membership Only Events are in green.
January
- The zoo is open!
- Spring break camp enrollment opens - 15th
February
- The zoo is open!
- Annual Meeting - February 19, 2024. The meeting is in the Kay's Garden venue. We will meet at 12:30pm. Members can enter through the turtle gate to have direct access to the venue.
March
- Spring break camps - 11 - 15
- Docent Training - 19 - 22
- Members only giraffe feeding – Saturday, March 23
- Public early bird pricing for Roar and Pour
April
- Kansas Ballet Performance - 13 & 14
- Party for the Planet (Earth Day) - 20
- Roar and Pour - 27
- Public early bird pricing for Roar and Pour
- Special Exhibit – Member only preview – Thursday evening, April 18
- Special Exhibit Grand Opening – Saturday, April 20
- Coffee (juice) with Curators: 8 – 9 a.m., Tuesday, April 30
May
- Safe Kids Day at the Zoo - May 4
- Native Wildflower Sale - May 11
- Endangered Species Day - May 11
- Membership drive month – offer 10% off during month
- Member morning – open at 8 a.m., on Saturday, May 18
June
- Oceans Day - June 8
- Giraffe Day - June 15
- 20% off retail during the month
- Members only giraffe feeding – Saturday, June 8
July
- Global Tiger Day - July 27th
- Member morning – open at 8 a.m., Saturday – July 27
August
- World Lion Day - Aug 3
- World Elephant Day - Aug 10
- World Orangutan Day - Aug 17
- World Painted Dog Day - Aug 24
- 20% off café during the month
- Coffee (juice) with Curators: 8 – 9 a.m., Friday, August 9
- Early bird pricing for Brew at the Zoo
September
- Brew at the Zoo - Sept 14
- World Rivers Day - Sept 21
- Member appreciation night (evening) – Sept 25
- Member pricing for Zoo Lights Begins
October
- Gage Park Celebration Day - Oct 6
- Boo at the Zoo - Oct 19
- Boo at the Zoo - Oct 26
- Members only giraffe feeding – Saturday, October 5
- Members only lane for Boo
November
- Zoo Lights Begins - Nov 22
- Member mornings – open at 8 a.m., on Saturday, November 2
- Member pricing for Zoo Lights
December
- Zoo Lights closes - Dec 27
- Member pricing for Zoo Lights
Our Mission is to enrich our community through wildlife conservation and education.
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