See the Zoo After Hours! Join us for a Summer Night Tour and experience the Zoo in a whole new light. Limited tickets available. Get Tickets
Hours are 9 AM - 5 PM daily.
Excessive Heat Watch: Sat, Jul 25, 1:00 PM to Tue, Jul 28, 7:00 PM. The Children’s Zoo may close at 1:00 PM each day. Some animals may be indoors or off exhibit for their safety. Please stay hydrated and take breaks in shaded or indoor areas. Plan Your Visit
Ring in the Holiday season with Zoo Lights Presented by Evergy, one of Topeka’s treasured holiday traditions returning for its sixth season.
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 2nd, your support will help with animal care, enriching our habitats, and providing unforgettable experiences for our community.
