Forever fun.
Forever wild.
What’s Happening at Your Zoo
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Saturday, March 29
Wild Wonders Opening Night
4:30 – 7 p.m.
Kick off this incredible exhibit with a special celebration honoring cultural traditions of southern Arizona and Mexico starting at 4: 30 p.m!
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Saturday, April 5
Wine Gone Wild 2025
6 – 8:30 p.m.
Wine Gone Wild is back and wilder than ever! Join us for an evening of incredible local wines, spirits, live music, animal encounters and more
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April 19 & April 20
Easter ExtravaganZOO 2025
7:30 – 9 a.m.
This Easter Weekend, hop over to Reid Park Zoo for an ‘eggstra’ special morning of festivities starting at 7:30 a.m!
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March 29 – April 30
Wild Wonders: The Beauty of Art, Culture, and Conservation
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This special exhibition features nine stunning, larger-than-life animal sculptures created in the Huichol beaded art tradition.
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Reid Park Zoo Welcomes Msituni the Giraffe
Reid Park Zoo is excited to welcome Msituni (pronounced see-TOO-nee), a new adult female reticulated giraffe to its group of giraffes, known as a tower.
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April 19 AND May 10
FotoFauna Workshops with Sky Island Alliance
Join Sky Island Alliance for a 2-part class on how to use motion-activated cameras to observe animals in your backyard.
Plan Your Visit
Reid Park Zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily! Tickets may be purchased online, or at the gate. Daytime entry is always free for Zoo Members!
Friday, March 28, 2025
Today’s Schedule
Updated Daily at 9 a.m.
9:00 AM
Zoo Opens!
10:30 AM
Check Front Entrance for Location
Zoo Keeper chat
11:00 AM
Conservation Learning Center
Animal Encounter
12:00 PM
saturdays & sundays only
Giraffe Habitat
Giraffe feeding experience.
2:00 PM
Check Front Entrance for Location
Zoo Keeper chat
4:00 PM
Zoo Closes
Last entrance at 3:30 p.m.
Wild Adventures
Behind-the-Scenes Experiences
Go behind-the-scenes to discover the inner workings of the Zoo and animal care when you book a tour in advance of your trip to the Zoo
Feed a Giraffe
Don’t miss the daily giraffe feed — an affordable and delightful addition to your visit!
Daily Zoo Keeper Talks
Hear about the animals from the people who take care of them every day
Rides & Attractions
Take a ride on the wild side on our custom Cox Jungle Carousel or the Reid Park Zoo Railway.
Photo Experiences
Snap photos and make memories during your Zoo visit
Climb, slide and explore the continents hands-on at this new, interactive playground
Unforgettable Events
Host your own private event or attend an event at the Reid Park Zoo.
For Zoo events see our event calendar
Weddings
for Kids & Adults
Birthday Parties
Corporate Events
Education
Engaging year-round programs inspire the curious of all ages to learn about wildlife and how they can help preserve our natural world.
Field Trips
Looking for a unique way for your students to explore concepts introduced in the classroom? Bring your class (K-12) to the zoo for an adventure they won’t forget!
Outreach Programs
Can’t come to us? We’ll come to you! Our outreach programs offer up-close encounters with Zoo ambassador animals.
Non-School Groups
Programs for scouts, clubs, and other non-school groups.
Champions for Wildlife
Reid Park Zoo works with partners locally and globally to save wild animals and wild places.
Coming in 2026
Major Expansion will connect Guests with Wildlife of the World’s Largest Continent
Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo is excited to announce that it has broken ground and construction has begun on the much-awaited Pathway to Asia exhibit.
Donate
Your gift to Reid Park Zoo ensures a wonderful experience for Zoo guests, while supporting world-class animal care, innovative education programming and groundbreaking conservation efforts.
Volunteer
Share your passion for wildlife and conservation with others by volunteering your time at Reid Park Zoo!
