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Explore and make memories at Kansas’ Best Outdoor Attraction.
Plan Your Visit Know before you go. Become a Member Starting at $110 per year. Ways to Donate Support your Zoo.

Take Note See Closures and Notices

  • Tropics will be closed for roof repairs through Fall 2022.
  • Boat Rides are not currently running.

Animal Sightings

After 4 PM, you may see fewer animals outside. Animals may not be visible due to weather or other circumstances.

Today

Hours9 AM – 5 PM
Penguin Chat 3:45 PM Keeper Chat More Info Animals Released to Night Pasture 4:30 PM Animal Extra More Info Wild Lights 6–9 PM Special Event More Info Zoo Closes 5:00 PM
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All aboard the Safari Express!

Journey around the entire Zoo property, and enjoy never-before-seen views from behind the scenes.

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Wild Encounters

Get up close and personal.

Come to Sedgwick County Zoo for a wildlife experience the kids will never forget.

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What’s coming up?

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Oct 02 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 03 Monday Coffee Connection: TBD Learning Adventures More Info Oct 05 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 06 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 07 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 07 Friday Pajama Party: Creatures of the Night Learning Adventures More Info Oct 08 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 09 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 12 Wednesday Wee Wigglers Learning Adventures More Info Oct 12 Wednesday Senior Wednesday: Being Batty is Best Learning Adventures More Info Oct 12 Wednesday Owlet Learning Adventures More Info Oct 12 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 13 Thursday Wee Wigglers Learning Adventures More Info Oct 13 Thursday Owlet Learning Adventures More Info Oct 13 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 14 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 15 Saturday Plant Donation Drive Special Event More Info Oct 15 Saturday Creature Campouts Learning Adventures More Info Oct 15 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 16 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 19 Wednesday Homeschool Expeditions: Bat’s, Cat’s and Spider’s. Oh my! Learning Adventures More Info Oct 19 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 20 Thursday Ewe & Me: Of Birds and Beaks Learning Adventures More Info Oct 20 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 21 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 22 Saturday Boo at the Zoo Special Event More Info Oct 22 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 23 Sunday Boo at the Zoo Special Event More Info Oct 23 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 25 Tuesday Tot Tuesdays Learning Adventures More Info Oct 25 Tuesday Wheeling Wild: Giraffes Learning Adventures More Info Oct 26 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 27 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 28 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 29 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Oct 30 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 02 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 03 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 04 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 05 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 05 Saturday Pajama Party: Show Me Your Ears! Learning Adventures More Info Nov 06 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 07 Monday Coffee Connection: TBD Learning Adventures More Info Nov 09 Wednesday Wee Wigglers Learning Adventures More Info Nov 09 Wednesday Senior Wednesday: Talking Turkey Learning Adventures More Info Nov 09 Wednesday Owlet Learning Adventures More Info Nov 09 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 10 Thursday Wee Wigglers Learning Adventures More Info Nov 10 Thursday Owlet Learning Adventures More Info Nov 10 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 11 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 12 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 13 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 16 Wednesday Homeschool Expeditions: Feast or Famine Learning Adventures More Info Nov 16 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 17 Thursday Ewe & Me: Rockin’ Rhinos Learning Adventures More Info Nov 17 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 18 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 19 Saturday ZOOper Kids: Flocks of Fun Learning Adventures More Info Nov 19 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 20 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 22 Tuesday Tot Tuesdays Learning Adventures More Info Nov 23 Wednesday WOW Thanksgiving Safari Learning Adventures More Info Nov 23 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 24 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 25 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 26 Saturday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 27 Sunday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Nov 30 Wednesday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Dec 01 Thursday Wild Lights Special Event More Info Dec 02 Friday Wild Lights Special Event More Info
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Our monthly e-newsletter holds a fun assortment of announcements, discounts, and news so you can stay up to date with Sedgwick County Zoo.

What to Know

We’re excited to see you at the Zoo today! Here are some things to remember during your visit.

Animals Sightings

As always, some animals may not be visible due to weather or other factors. After 4:00 PM, you may see fewer animals during your visit.

Zoo Rules

Please read and follow all Zoo Rules and Policies to respect our guests and animals.

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