Welcome to the wild life.
Explore and make memories at Kansas’ Best Outdoor Attraction.
Plan Your Visit
Know before you go.
Become a Member
As low as $100 per year.
Ways to Donate
Support your Zoo.
Take Note See Closures and Notices
EVENTS
- Creature Campout for Oct. 25 has been rescheduled for Nov. 7.
EXHIBITS
- Cessna Penguin Cove is closed for construction through Winter 2025
- Stingray Cove is closed for the season through March 2026
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
Farm Animal Parade
9:15 AM · Daily
Daily Events
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Flamingo Chat
9:15 AM · Tues, Fri
Keeper Chat
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Feed a Giraffe
9:30–11 AM · Daily
Attractions
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Chicken Chat
10 AM · Daily
Keeper Chat
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Zoo Buddies: Tales & Tails
10 AM–Noon
Learning Adventures
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Guam Kingfisher Chat
10 AM · Fridays
Keeper Chat
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Elephant Chat
11 AM · Sun–Fri
Keeper Chat
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American Sheep Chat
11 AM · Fridays
Keeper Chat
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Feed a Giraffe
12:30–3 PM · Daily
Attractions
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Stingray Chat
1 PM · Daily
Keeper Chat
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Bird Feedings
1:15 PM · Daily
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River Otter Feeding
1:30 PM · Daily
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American Barn Chat
2 PM · Daily
Keeper Chat
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Grizzly Bear Chat
2:30 PM · Fridays
Keeper Chat
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Black-footed Ferret Chat
3:30 PM · Fridays
Keeper Chat
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Farm Animal Parade
4:30–4:45 PM · Daily
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Creature Campouts: Creature Campout with Wild Lights – Adults Only
5:30 PM–9 AM
Learning Adventures
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Wild Lights
6–9 PM · Oct 15 – Dec 21
Special Events
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Pajama Party: So You Want to be a Zookeeper?
6:30–8 PM
Learning Adventures
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Zoo Closes
5:00 PM
DRIVE WITH PRIDE
Show Your Zoo Plate Pride
Get a new SCZ license plate and take your love of the Zoo to the streets!
Wild Encounters
Get up close and personal.
Come to Sedgwick County Zoo for a wildlife experience you will never forget.
Attractions
Level up your visit.
Ride the rails, cruise the canal, or feed some of your favorite animals – don’t miss the Zoo’s attractions!
What’s coming up?
Nov
07
Friday
Zoo Buddies: Tales & Tails
Learning Adventures
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Nov
07
Friday
Creature Campouts: Creature Campout with Wild Lights – Adults Only
Learning Adventures
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Nov
07
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
07
Friday
Pajama Party: So You Want to be a Zookeeper?
Learning Adventures
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Nov
08
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
09
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
11
Tuesday
Veterans Day
Special Events
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Nov
12
Wednesday
Wee Wigglers: Parrot
Learning Adventures
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Nov
12
Wednesday
Senior Wednesday: Peanut Butter & Jellyfish
Learning Adventures
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Nov
12
Wednesday
Homeschool Expeditions: Crocodiles vs Alligators
Learning Adventures
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Nov
12
Wednesday
Owlet: Parrot
Learning Adventures
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Nov
12
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
13
Thursday
Wee Wigglers: Parrot
Learning Adventures
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Nov
13
Thursday
Owlet: Parrot
Learning Adventures
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Nov
13
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
13
Thursday
Flocktail
Special Events
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Nov
14
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
15
Saturday
ZOOper Kids: Prime Slime
Learning Adventures
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Nov
15
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
16
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
19
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
20
Thursday
Ewe & Me: Rockin’ Rhino
Learning Adventures
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Nov
20
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
21
Friday
Wild Lights
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Nov
22
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
23
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
25
Tuesday
Tot Tuesdays: Old Bear
Learning Adventures
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Nov
26
Wednesday
WOW Thanksgiving Safari
Learning Adventures
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Nov
26
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
27
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
28
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
29
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Nov
30
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
01
Monday
Coffee Connection: Tropics Birds
Learning Adventures
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Dec
03
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
04
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
05
Friday
Zoo Buddies: Ape Adventures
Learning Adventures
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Dec
05
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
06
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
06
Saturday
Pajama Party: Animals to Count On
Learning Adventures
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Dec
07
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
10
Wednesday
Wee Wigglers: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Learning Adventures
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Dec
10
Wednesday
Senior Wednesday: People’s Choice!
Learning Adventures
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Dec
10
Wednesday
Homeschool Expeditions: Hoofin’ It
Learning Adventures
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Dec
10
Wednesday
Owlet: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Learning Adventures
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Dec
10
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
11
Thursday
Wee Wigglers: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Learning Adventures
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Dec
11
Thursday
Owlet: Do You Hear What I Hear?
Learning Adventures
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Dec
11
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
12
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
13
Saturday
Ewe & Me: Great Gorilla
Learning Adventures
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Dec
13
Saturday
Junior Behind the Scenes Tours: Horticulture
Learning Adventures
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Dec
13
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
14
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
17
Wednesday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
18
Thursday
Ewe & Me: Great Gorilla
Learning Adventures
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Dec
18
Thursday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
19
Friday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
20
Saturday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Dec
21
Sunday
Wild Lights
Special Events
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Jan
05
Monday
Coffee Connection: Graphics
Learning Adventures
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