9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The Zoo is now OPEN DAILY from 9am – 4pm!
Hop into the fun early with our exclusive program—skip the lines and enjoy meeting the Easter Bunny before the crowd arrives! Plus, your child will enjoy unlimited carousel rides for the day. Just be sure to bring your own camera to capture the magic! Capacity is limited, and tickets must be reserved online in advance.
Hop on over to the Carousel Village to visit with everyone’s favorite bunny March 28 & 29 and April 3 & 4! Say hello to the Easter Bunny and even pose for a sweet photo together. Carousel rides and train rides (weather-dependent) will be available for purchase, giving you the perfect day. Just be sure...
Rise and shine with the Zoo’s herd of African elephants in this exclusive experience before the Zoo opens. We’ll start with an al fresco hot breakfast buffet before joining the zookeepers that care for the elephants to learn about elephant diets, care, training and more. Guests will venture into the elephant yard to help prepare...
Join us for the 12th season of Food Truck Friday at Carousel Village every Friday from April 17th - September 25th. End your week with some of the best local food trucks! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each...
Party for the Planet at Roger Williams Park Zoo! Celebrate Earth Day and enjoy a family fun-filled day that emphasizes the importance of protecting our planet. Enjoy hands-on education stations, animal keeper talks, live music from the Unlikely Strummers on Tuesday, April 21, and learn from local organizations and community friends how you can make...
Join us as we visit the largest urban zoo in the United States! You will see the urban jungle fall away to reveal 265 acres of hardwood forest that is home to the Bronx Zoo. Spend the day learning all about the natural world and exploring exhibits including: The Children’s Zoo, Bug Carousel, Butterfly Garden,...
Celebrate Endangered Species Day at the Zoo! Discover amazing animals and the important work being done right here and around the globe to protect them. You'll learn easy things you can do to help make a real difference. Plus, enjoy fun education stations, live musical entertainment by the Unlikely Strummers, special Tree Kangaroo Day activities...
Learn how to build imaginative creations with LEGO® bricks alongside Rhode Island LEGO Master, Tacos on Sunday, May 17! In this hands-on workshop, Tacos will guide participants through creative engineering challenges, culminating in building your very own LEGO bug. Participants will gain new building skills, spark their creativity, and leave inspired to continue creating at...
**Early-Bird Alert: Save $10 on your ticket through March 17!** Whisky for Wildlife returns this May… with more spirit than ever before! Raise your Wee Glencairn for conservation at Whisky & More for Wildlife, Thursday, May 21st from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Delight in a selection of whiskies from bespoke blend curator and expert Level 4 Sommelier Irene Tan of Whisky Mentors and her...
Party with a purpose at the Zoo's 34th annual Zoobilee presented by Beacon Bank. Join us on Saturday, June 27th for a night of roaring fun, all for a great cause! Indulge in delicious bites from dozens of the area's top restaurants and sip on refreshing cocktails. Dance the night away and get to know...
Tap into your wild side at Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, August 29th, an adults-only evening event, and sample hundreds of beers, hard seltzers, and ready-to-drink cocktails from dozens of local, regional and national breweries (see list below). Enjoy live musical entertainment, animal encounters, and more at Rhode Island's largest outdoor beer festival. This...
