9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Send a mom or mother-figure a special Mother’s Day e-card with a donation of $10 or more! 💝PLUS, all moms visit FREE on Mother’s Day!
Raise a glass to conservation! Join us at Whalers Brewery on Friday, July 12th from 5:00-10:00 PM. Enjoy delicious summer brews, live music by Super Tusk, and support the Roger Williams Park Zoo and the Katie Adamson Conservation Fund. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. A portion of the night's proceeds will support elephant...
Rise and shine with RWPZ zookeepers as you help prepare our African Plains exhibit for the day! Start your morning by dining on an alfresco hot breakfast in the heart of our Africa region. Then make your way behind the scenes to meet the keepers that keep many of our animals happy and healthy. There...
Bring family and friends to experience Holiday Lights Spectacular – an annual walk-through experience just in time for the holidays. Join us nightly November 29 – January 4, 2025 for a dazzling light display through the Zoo. Featuring 40 acres of festive larger-than-life luminous displays, this year's event is even bigger and brighter with more than 3 1/2...
Enjoy half-priced admission during the months of January and February. It may be cold and even snowy, but it is the perfect weather to see animals outside enjoying nature’s cooler temperatures. Take advantage of this amazing deal and experience the Zoo at a fantastic price. Bundle up and enjoy the crisp winter air while exploring...
Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend for a special checkup in Our Big Backyard. Check out real animal x-rays, create a unique ID bracelet for your patient, enjoy hands-on activities and a scavenger hunt. This program is FREE with Zoo admission or membership. Drop-in anytime between 10:30 am – 1:30 pm.
Join us inside the Big Backyard building and learn cool facts, spy on feathered friends, and get crafty with fun activities. Drop in between 11am-1pm, for 15-minute birdwatching tours and fun activities! The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place across the country, and helps avian researchers gather information to better protect wild birds for the...
Take a trip to the tropics and experience the Raves of the Rainforest like never before! After a hot breakfast you’ll get an opportunity to watch a training demonstration in the Education Center before taking a short walk over to the Rainforest. There you will meet with the staff that care for the rainforest animals...
