Events

Check out our upcoming events! Zoo members have free entry unless otherwise noted. Join the zoo family by renewing or purchasing an annual membership today.

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Wildlife Wednesdays Free Lectures

Weekly community storytime

petting zoo schedule on facebook

Zoo Lights

The Alaska Zoo’s annual festival of lights, Zoo Lights, is set to open on Black Friday, November 29th, from 5-8pm. Buy tickets online today!

Zoo Lights Info and Tickets

Christmas for the Animals

Donate food for zoo animals by stuffing their habitat stockings. Enjoy Santa photos, Mrs. Claus Storytime, bonfire caroling, Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt, Zoo Lights, animal talks, North Pole Craft Village and more. Zoo members get free entry to the event and Zoo Lights! See details.

Christmas for the animals