Zoo Special Events
We host a variety of community events each year including Earth Day in April, Wine in the Wild in June, Water Safari and Brew at the Zoo in August, and SPOOKtacular in October. We also have several special discounted admission days throughout the year including Community Appreciation Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Kids Free Days each summer, Military Appreciation Day and more.
Check out our calendar of upcoming events to stay up to date and learn more about some of our major events below!
Check out our calendar of upcoming events to stay up to date and learn more about some of our major events below!
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Brew at the Zoo
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SPOOKtacular
Trick-or-treat among the animals at this annual family-friendly halloween event held in October.
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Wine in the Wild
Stroll the Zoo's trails, sampling a variety of wines and heavy hors d'oeuvres while enjoying live music and the Zoo's wild animal residents at this annual fundraiser held in June.
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Holiday Luminary Walk
This holiday community event is a FOSZ fundraiser with all proceeds going to Sunset Zoo’s conservation work, Zoo projects, and educational programming. The event will feature a walking trail of candles, holiday lights, live musical entertainment, Santa Claus inside the Nature Exploration Center and caroling in the Pavilion around the fireplace with warm beverages, cookies, and donuts!