• Spring Lecture: Plants Among Us!

    Join us Sunday, May 3 and learn about plants! Horticulture is the science, art, and practice of cultivating plants — and at Roger Williams Park Zoo, we have an entire team dedicated to it! Our horticulture staff not only helps keep the Zoo beautiful year-round but also plays an important role in designing habitats that...

    $15
  • Travel with RWPZ to The Bronx Zoo

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    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,...

    $141 – $156
  • Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Zoo – Free Admission for Moms!

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    Calling all animal lovers! This Mother's Day, celebrate Mom (and all the amazing moms out there) with a WILD adventure at the Zoo! Moms, grandmas and great-grandmothers get free admission on Sunday, May 10th! Meet incredible animal moms like Fiona, the Linne's two-toed sloth and discover the wonders of the animal kingdom together.

    Free
  • Endangered Species Day

    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...

    Included with Zoo admission or Membership
  • Zoo STEM LEGO Workshop: Powered by Tacos (Ages 6+)

    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...

    $41 – $55
  • Whisky & More for Wildlife: Rare Spirits for Special Animals

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    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 certified sommelier team. New this year, enjoy tastes of exclusive & rare spirits including tequila,...

    $100
  • Canine Champions for Conservation

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    During Canine Champions for Conservation, guests can catch high-energy stunt dog performances featuring incredible canine athletes showing off jaw-dropping jumps, fast-paced agility runs, frisbee tricks, and crowd-favorite challenges. From soaring...

    Included with Zoo admission or Membership
  • Zoobilee! Party with a Purpose

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    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...

    $125
  • A Bug’s World Sensory-Friendly Morning Sponsored by ABA Centers

    Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    Join us from 8:00 – 9:00 am on Sunday, July 5 for special sensory-friendly mornings an hour before the bug’s trail opens to the public: designed for those with autism...

    $7
  • Party with Pride

    Embrace your wild side and Party with Pride, an unforgettable evening celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community! This 21+ event invites queer adults and their allies to experience the Zoo after hours....

    $18 – $25
  • Summer Lecture: Veterinary Care at the Zoo

    Join us Saturday, July 25 and learn about veterinary care! How do you decide what an elephant eats? What happens when a zebra has an allergy or a red panda...

    $15