Sedgwick County Zoo offers a variety of events and activities for kids ages newborn to 99 years! Click on the event or activity for more information.
Mar 1 Mon
Summer Hours Begin Now Open 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Coffee Connections: 9:00 a.m.
Mar 3 Wed
Wee Wigglers: Worms 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Mar 4 Thu
Wee Wigglers: Worms 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
How Does It Work? Rumble in My Tummy 6:30 p.m.
Mar 6 Sat
Pajama Party: Bird Potty Break 6:30 p.m.
Mar 9 Tue
Ewe & Me: Amazing Apes 10:00 a.m.
Sunset Safari: Lizard 6:30 p.m.
Wild & Wooly Book Club: 6:30 p.m.
Mar 10 Wed
Ewe & Me: Amazing Apes 10:00 a.m.
Senior Wednesday: Buds, Blooms and Dooms 10:15 a.m.
Mar 11 Thu
Roots & Shoots: "It Is Not Only Fine Feathers..." (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.
Mar 12 Fri
Pajama Party: Bird Potty Break 6:30 p.m.
Mar 13 Sat
Zooper Kids: The New and Old 3 R's 10:00 a.m.
Mar 15 – 19 (Mon-Fri)
WOW: Around the World in 5 Days 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Mar 17 Wed
Homeschool Expeditions: Fruit and Flowers 10:00 a.m.
Up Close and Personal: Rhinos 10:00 a.m.
Mar 19 Fri
Creature Feature: "A Bug's Life" 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Mar 20 Sat
Roots & Shoots: "It Is Not Only Fine Feathers..." 10:00 a.m.
Mar 24 Wed
Owlet: Worms 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Adult Lecture Series: Is There a Doctor in the Zoo? 6:30 p.m.
Mar 25 Thu
Owlet: Worms 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
April 1 Thu
How Does It Work? Mega Metabolism 6:30 p.m.
Apr 3 Sat
Easter Eggstravaganza 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pajama Party: Frogs 6:30 p.m.
Apr 5 Mon
WOW: You Scratch My Back... 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Coffee Connections 9:00 a.m.
Apr 6 Tue
Wee Wigglers: Cow 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Apr 7 Wed
Wee Wigglers: Cow 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Culture Series: Ghana 6:00 p.m.
Apr 9 Fri
Pajama Party: Frogs 6:30 p.m.
Apr 10 Sat
Zooper Kids: Cat Tails 10:00 a.m.
Apr 13 Tue
Wild & Wooly Book Club 6:30 p.m.
Sunset Safari: Hedgehog 6:30 p.m.
Apr 14 Wed
Ewe & Me: Penguin Party 10:00 a.m.
Homeschool Expeditions: Tricks Plants Play 10:00 a.m.
Senior Wednesday: A Day in the Life 10:15 a.m.
Apr 15 Thu
Ewe & Me: Penguin Party 10:00 a.m.
Roots & Shoots: How We Trick Plants (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.
Apr 17 Sat
Zooventures: Commissary 10:00 a.m.
Apr 20 Tue
Owlet: Cow 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Apr 21 Wed
Owlet: Cow 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Apr 22 Thu
Boeing Wichita presents: Earth Day Kansas 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Teachers: Pre-registration will be up and running in February 2010, so check back for more details.
Apr 24 Sat
Roots & Shoots: How We Trick Plants 10:00 a.m.
May 3 Mon
Coffee Connections 9:00 a.m.
May 5 Wed
Wee Wigglers: Rodent 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Homeschool Expeditions: Gorgeous Gardens and Monotone Monocultures 10:00 a.m.
May 6 Thu
Wee Wigglers: Rodent 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
How Does It Work? Simply Shocking 6:30 p.m.
May 8 Sat
Pajama Party: Growing Up Wild 6:30 p.m.
May 9 Sun
Mother's Day 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May 10 Mon
Adult Lecture Series: What Do You Do with a Baby...? 6:30 p.m.
May 11 Tue
Sunset Safari: Rodent 6:30 p.m.
May 12 Wed
Senior Wednesday: Why Animals Paint 10:15 a.m.
May 13 Thu
Roots & Shoots: Recycling for Ourdoor Adventures (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.
May 14 Fri
Pajama Party: Growing Up Wild 6:30 p.m.
May 15 Sat
Zooper Kids: Wonders Down Under 10:00 a.m.
May 19 Wed
Owlet: Rodent 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
May 20 Thu
Owlet: Rodent 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
May 22 Sat
Roots & Shoots: Recycling for Outdoor Adventures 10:00 a.m.
May 27 Thu
WOW: Phases and Stages 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May 28 Fri
WOW: No More School, No More Books 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Jun 1 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jun 5 Sat
Kids' Zoobilee 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Jun 8 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jun 10 Thu
Summer Concert 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Jun 11 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jun 15 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jun 18 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jun 20 Sun
Father's Day Car Show 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Zoo Tram will not be running today.
Jun 22 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jun 24 Thu
Summer Concert 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Jun 25 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jun 29 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jul 2 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jul 6 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jul 8 Thu
Summer Concert 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Jul 9 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jul 13 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jul 16 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jul 20 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jul 22 Thu
Summer Concert 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Jul 23 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Jul 27 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Jul 30 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Aug 3 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Aug 5 Thu
Summer Concert 6:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Aug 6 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Aug 10 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Aug 17 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Aug 24 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Aug 31 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Sep 11 Sat
Zoo Closed 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Zoobilee 6:00 p.m. – midnight
Oct 22 – 24 (Fri – Sun)
Night of the Living Zoo 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Oct 23 – 24 (Sat – Sun)
Plant Donation Drive
Nov 1 Mon
Winter Hours Begin. Zoo Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Nov 3 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Nov 10 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Nov 17 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Nov 24 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dec 1 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dec 8 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dec 15 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dec 22 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Dec 29 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jan 5 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jan 12 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jan 19 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jan 26 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Feb 2 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Feb 9 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Feb 16 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Feb 23 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.