Dinosaurs in the Desert is returning to the Phoenix Zoo! Get up close to your favorite creatures of the past. Hear the roars and see the movements of 60+ prehistoric dinosaur species, located across the entire Zoo. Join us on September 26 for an opening day celebration full of fun and activities!
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On the first and third Friday of every month, guests are invited to lace up for a special morning adventure exploring the Zoo in the early light alongside fellow members taking in the sights, sounds and surprises around every bend.Â
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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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Join us on the first Saturday morning of every month in the Enchanted Forest for Nature Play! Play with the Phoenix Zoo’s Learning & Engagement Team outside and connect with the natural world. This event is free with admission, and guests of all ages can drop in at any time!
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Members start your morning slowly with a special guided Yoga sessions are on the first Saturday of the month, August through December, during Member Hour. This peaceful class (ages 10+) offers a unique opportunity to stretch and unwind.
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Enjoy a peaceful, member-exclusive bird walk through the Zoo with one of our knowledgeable bird experts on the second Sunday of every month, October through May.
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Enjoy our Dinosaurs in the Desert event with special sensory-friendly hours on the ninth day of each month from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. During these hours, we will make modifications to create a more comfortable experience for guests with sensory sensitivities.
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Zoo Members are invited to join us for a story with one of our animal ambassadors on the second and fourth Tuesday, October - April!
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Dog tickets have SOLD OUT! For the first time ever, guests are invited to bring their best friend to the Zoo! Enjoy a special dog-friendly route, canine demonstrations, pet vendors, photo ops and a dog parade.
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Stroller Safaris are back! Learn about animals, sing songs and make friends on an interactive stroller walk through one of the Zoo’s Trails.
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The Valley's favorite winter tradition shines bright. Experience five million twinkling lights, magical displays, and holiday cheer!
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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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Enjoy a night of live mariachi music, games, activities and a chance to meet the Three Kings!
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The Phoenix Zoo's annual 5K race is back in 2027! All registered participants get to enjoy ZooLights after the race!
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From the comfort of your car, drive through our immersive light tunnel, experience millions of twinkling lights and dazzling animal sculptures and enjoy the Lake Lights Show on our main lake!
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Learn how to turn your passion for animals and wildlife into a career at the Phoenix Zoo’s Teen Career Conference!
Info & TicketsThe 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.
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.