Navy Day 2025

February 21, 2025

Get ready for Navy Day at Reid Park Zoo! Stop by Friday, February 21, for a day of fun activities, demonstrations by the Navy Color Guard, presentations on atmospheric and oceanographic science, and… more ›

60th Anniversary Kick Off Celebration

March 1, 2025 - March 2, 2025

Join Us in Celebrating 60 Wild Years! Reid Park Zoo is marking 60 wild years of connecting people and wildlife with a full year of celebrations and activities to thank the Tucson community… more ›

Teddy Bear Clinic

March 8, 2025

Is your stuffed friend feeling a little…stuffy? Join Reid Park Zoo’s Zoo Crew teen volunteers for the Teddy Bear Clinic! Bring your stuffed friend to the Conservation Learning Center where they will receive… more ›

Dr. Zoo

March 9, 2025

Does your child dream of becoming a Zoo veterinarian? Your child will travel behind-the-scenes to the Zoo’s Animal Health Center for a day in the life of a Zoo Vet experience. Participants will… more ›

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Meru & Penzi’s Birthday Celebration

March 9, 2025

It’s a pachyderm party! Put your trunks up for beloved elephants Meru and her big sister Penzi as we celebrate the 1st and 5th birthdays of the members of the elephant herd. Enjoy… more ›

“Why a Will” Workshop

March 12, 2025

It’s never too early to plan ahead! Learn why preparing a will is so important. Don’t forget to take care of the important things in life. Planning for the future ensures your family,… more ›

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Extended Hours for Spring Break: Open till 6 p.m.

March 8, 2025 - March 16, 2025

Stay longer with your flock! Reid Park Zoo will remain open until 6 p.m. from March 8 – 16 for you and your flock! Enjoy the cooler afternoons with your family as the… more ›

Junior Zoo Keeper

March 23, 2025

Does your child want to be a Zoo Keeper? Through this interactive, hands-on program your child will experience a snapshot of a day in the life of a Zoo Keeper. Travel behind-the-scenes to… more ›

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Wild Wonders Opening Night

March 29, 2025

Welcome Wild Wonders to Reid Park Zoo Art imitates life in brilliant color and detail, and you won’t want to miss the Tucson premiere of Wild Wonders: The Beauty of Art, Culture and… more ›

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Wine Gone Wild 2025

April 5, 2025

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! This party with a purpose supports education programs, conservation… more ›

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Birding at the Zoo

April 22, 2025

Birding at the Zoo   Join Reid Park Zoo and Tucson Bird Alliance (formerly Tucson Audubon Society) for a guided bird walk through the zoo. Experience the zoo in a new way as… more ›

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Zoo-Wide BioBlitz

April 27, 2025

What’s a Bioblitz?   A Bioblitz is an event at which a group of volunteers get together to find and identify as many different native plants and animals as possible in a given… more ›

Wild Wonders: The Beauty of Art, Culture, and Conservation

March 29, 2025 - April 30, 2025

Wild Wonders: The Art of Beauty, Culture and Conservation is making it’s Tucson debut! This special exhibition features nine stunning, larger-than-life animal sculptures created in the Huichol beaded art tradition by artisans from Mexico’s… more ›