Hours are 9 AM - 5 PM daily.
Ready, set, roll! Kids 10 and under, deck out your bikes, wagons and strollers with lights and join our glowing parade through Zoo Lights. Bring your brightest bling and roll like a herd of shining zebras. Registration is required, so grab your spot before the parade fills up!
Oct. 24 & 31 | 9 AM to 3 PM
Little ghouls and goblins, this one's for you! Trick-or-treat around the Zoo while the animals dig into spooky snacks of their own. Members get express entry, so you can skip the line and head straight for the treats.
Not now, I'm just hanging around
Skip the same old banquet room. Bring your team, family or friends to a celebration with giraffes, gardens and plenty of personality. Holiday dates get snapped up faster than a hippo’s snack, so don’t wait!
Celebrating during Zoo Lights? Ask about private igloos.
Not now, I’m still monkeying aroundCelebrate community and conservation at Gage Park & Topeka Zoo. Donate to unlock free admission or rides.
Calling All Young Conservationists!
Grades 5–12 • Meets 2X a month • Begins Sept. 1
One Day. One Ticket. Endless Summer Fun.
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Six larger-than-life marine sculptures made entirely from plastic debris, bringing a global conservation message to Topeka.
Enjoy an evening of wine tasting, live music, and animal encounters.
Saturday,
April 25
A one-day collision of pop culture, cosplay, and wildlife, only at the Topeka Zoo.
Saturday March 7th
Celebrate Valentine’s with bingo, prizes, and a little chaos. Join us Feb 13 (Adults) or Feb 14 (Family) PLUS a cockroach-naming gift they’ll never forget.
Enjoy Zoo Lights in cozy comfort with a private igloo experience.
Starting on October 1st, your support will help with animal care, enriching our habitats, and providing unforgettable experiences for our community.
