Most animal habitats are open. Learn more about temporary exhibit closures.

2024 Hours

April 1 – May 3  
9 am-3:30 pm Daily

May 4 – June 16
9 am-4 pm Mon-Fri
9 am-5 pm Sat-Sun
Open May 27, 9 am-5 pm (Memorial Day)
Saturday, June 8, open 9:30 am for the Sound to Narrows race

June 17 – September 2
9 am-5 pm Daily
Open June 19 (Juneteenth), July 4 (Independence Day) and Sept. 2 (Labor Day)
Early closure Fri. Aug. 23: The Zoo will close at 4 pm for a Zoo Society fundraising event

September 3 – September 30
9 am-3:30 pm Mon-Fri
9 am-5 pm Sat-Sun

October 1 – December 25
9 am-3:30 pm Thurs.-Mon.
Closed Tue-Wed
Open Oct. 14 (Indigenous Peoples’ Day) and Nov. 11 (Veterans’ Day)
Closed Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving) and Dec. 24-Dec. 25 (Christmas Eve and Day)

December 26 – January 5
9 am-3:30 pm Daily
Open Jan. 1 (New Year’s Day)

Zoolights: November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025 
4:30 pm-10 pm Nightly
Closed Dec. 24 and Dec. 25 (Christmas Eve and Night)
Open Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 (New Year’s Eve and Day)