upcoming events

  • Photography class

    Animals in Focus Photography Class

    Wednesday, March 19 - Saturday, May 03

    Join us for a 90-minute walk around the Phoenix Zoo where we will learn the basics of photography including composition, lighting and capturing emotion. The class takes place two times each month on a Wednesday and a Saturday. Visit the link below for the dates!

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  • Zoobilation

    Saturday, March 22

    Travel through the decades as you take a trip down memory lane. Immerse yourself in an evening of adventure at the Phoenix Zoo’s premiere fundraising event, Zoobilation.

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  • Roars & Pours

    Thursday, April 03

    Guests 21 and older can sip and stroll select Zoo trails while enjoying craft brews, wine and food. Plus, animal encounters, yard games, live music, entertainment and more!

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  • Big Cats of Arizona Member Preview

    Friday, April 04 - Saturday, April 05

    Be the first to see the new Big Cats of Arizona habitats! Members are invited to preview the new habitats on April 4 & 5 from 9 a.m. - noon with fun activities and keeper chats! No RSVP necessary.

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  • Bunny Brunch

    Sunday, April 13

    Join us once again for Bunny Brunch to enjoy close-up animal encounters, a delicious buffet brunch and photos with the Easter Bunny.

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  • Earth Day

    Saturday, April 26

    Our Earth Day celebration strives to foster ideas and provide people with the tools to implement "doing your part" into their everyday lives!

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  • Día del Niño

    Sunday, April 27

    Día del Niño is back featuring a variety of family-friendly entertainment and activities all with a festive Latin flair!

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  • Roars & Pours

    Thursday, May 01

    Guests 21 and older can sip and stroll select Zoo trails while enjoying craft brews, wine and food. Plus, animal encounters, yard games, live music, entertainment and more!

    Info & Tickets

Interested in volunteering for one of our events? Follow this link to apply!

There’s always something happening at the Phoenix Zoo!

Plan your visit today!

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.

Plan your visit today!

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.