upcoming events

  • Cruise ZooLights

    Sunday, November 10 - Tuesday, January 14

    Cruise ZooLights is back with FIVE NIGHTS to drive you WILD. November 10, 11 & 12 and January 13 & 14

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  • ZooLights

    Wednesday, November 27 - Sunday, January 12

    You’ll find adventure EVERYWHERE at the Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights!

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  • Sensory Friendly ZooLights

    Monday, December 02

    Expect the same great ZooLights with some modifications to make it more sensory friendly, including smaller crowds, reduced flashing lights and more.

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  • Zoo Move & Groove 5K

    Saturday, January 18

    The Phoenix Zoo's annual 5K race is back in 2025! All registered participants get to enjoy ZooLights after the race!

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

There’s always something happening at the Phoenix Zoo!

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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.

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