Events

Come join us for the 5th Annual Magic City Wine Fest as we travel through several different regions spanning the globe on May 14, 2022, from 6-9pm. Drink wine and beer specific to a certain region. Restaurants will also have food available for purchase. Take a break from your travels and enjoy the soothing sounds […]

Join your Birmingham Zoo on Friday, May 20th from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM for Party for the Planet 2022 - Endangered Species Day! Learn about how the Zoo is helping to conserve wildlife around the world and right here in Birmingham and how you can too! Family-friendly activities, staff chats, and giveaways throughout the […]

Euphonious is Birmingham's music and tech festival, taking place June 17-19 across Birmingham. A top shelf music lineup alongside a number of national and international tech companies which don't make it to the Magic City very often, Euphonious is an awesome event for the city and for the region. The music takes place at the Birmingham […]

In celebration of Father’s Day, every adult who pays admission for the day will receive ONE FREE child’s admission to the Birmingham Zoo on Saturday, June 18 & Sunday, June 19, 2022.  Create memories that will last a lifetime at your Zoo this Father’s Day Weekend! WHEN Saturday, June 18 Sunday, June 19 OFFER One […]

SOLD OUT FOR 2022!  Hear ye, hear ye – Princes and Princesses! Join your Birmingham Zoo for a magical morning with our court of Enchanted Princesses during the royal Pancakes and Princesses Breakfast! Taking place on Saturday, August 13 the first seating will be from 8:30 am to 10:00 am and the second seating will be […]

  Princes and Princesses! Lords and Ladies! The Birmingham Zoo formally invites all royal characters and yes, even some frogs, to attend our Fairy Tales and Frogs Day on Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Festivities will take place on Henley Park Lawn and are included in the price of Zoo admission […]

In celebration of the Labor Day holiday, the Birmingham Zoo will be open on Monday, September 5th from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. The Zoo will be offering $12 discounted admission to First Responders and Healthcare Workers (with valid ID/badge) and up to four (4) guests at $12 each from Saturday, September 3 until Monday, […]

AUCTION NOW OPEN! Browse and bid now until 9/8, 9:00 pm! HONORARY CHAIRS: The Collat and Goedecke Families EVENT CO-CHAIRS: Rosemary Alexander, Stephanie Cooper, Dr. Anthony C. Hood SAVE THE DATE FUN FACT A group of rhinos is called a "crash". Our inaugural Wild at Heart event shares its name with these party animals – […]

Guten Tag and Hallo!  Join us for the Inaugural Birmingham Zoo Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 1st from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, featuring seasonal autumn brews, live music, and German food favorites! Beer lovers will enjoy a huge selection of beverages from the finest German breweries, including Hofbrau and other authentic Oktoberfest selections and libations.  Attendees will delight […]

Scout Day at Birmingham Zoo The Birmingham Zoo is excited to welcome area Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts for a special day at the Zoo. Any scout wearing their uniform will receive $2 off admission for each person in their party. Boy Scouts of America Greater Alabama Council and Girls Scouts of North-Central Alabama will […]

Join us on Monday, October 10th for Fall Family Fun Day from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Visitors may enjoy a full day of all of the amazing Zoo activities and experiences including the *Red Diamond Express train, the *Protective Carousel and, *lorikeet feedings, and our Nourish 205 and Wild Burger restaurants. See more visitor […]