Mona's Big Birthday Party This Saturday!

Saturday, July 1
11:30 am Join us for cake and learn how we provide care, love and compassion to Mona since 1955.

1:30 pm Watch Mona as she paints on her birthday!

Wish Mona, the oldest Birmingham Zoo resident, a very happy 59th birthday. Watch her unwrap gifts and enjoy a piece of watermelon birthday cake.  

Mark Your Calendar!

Military Appreciation Weekend
July 1- 4
Fourth of July Holiday Weekend- Military active duty, veterans and dependents admitted free with valid military ID.

Member Reciprocal Day
July 15
Fourteen local attractions are coming together to bring you a day of discovery throughout the City of Birmingham. To take part in the fun, you must bring the postcard you received in the mail to the participating attractions for free admission on July 15. Visit activeculture.info for more info!

Animal Enrichment Day
July 29 10 am – 4 pm
See how we keep life exciting for the animals during the lazy days of summer with frozen treats, puzzle feeders, scent introduction and more. Ask our expert keeper staff about our enrichment program, then experience firsthand what its like to be your favorite animal – see what its like to hunt like a tiger, forage like a spider monkey and try to solve a puzzle feeder just like an animal!