Zoo Keeper Day
Join us as we celebrate our amazing Zoo Keepers on July 8. We will have arts and crafts, keeper talks, a Q&A session and a meet and greet with some fun stories about being a Zoo Keeper.
Events
Join us as we celebrate our amazing Zoo Keepers on July 8. We will have arts and crafts, keeper talks, a Q&A session and a meet and greet with some fun stories about being a Zoo Keeper.
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
It's time for the Buffalo Zoo's annual Tops Friendly Markets Bonus Card Weekend! Visitors who bring their Tops Bonus Plus Card to the Zoo during this special promotion will receive one FREE child's admission with each PAID adult admission.
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
One of Western New York's longest-running sampling fundraisers continues to be a regional favorite, celebrating more than twenty years on the scene. The event will feature more than sixty wine, food, craft beer vendors, as well as a variety of … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Learn how you can lead a healthier lifestyle as you visit with area health and wellness practitioners who specialize in physical training, alternative medicine, the health food industry and more! The event is free with Zoo admission and runs from … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Bowling for Rhinos is a fun annual charity event created by the American Association of Zoo Keepers and run locally by the Zoo Keepers of the Buffalo Zoo. All proceeds of this event directly benefit non-profit conservation organizations, such as … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Join us on Gazebo Lawn every Sunday in July and August for Story Hour at the Zoo! We will have special guest readers, visits with animal ambassadors, arts and crafts and a special treat from Perry’s ice cream. Story … Continued
Say “goodbye” to summer and “hello” to a fun-filled labor day at the Zoo! The event will feature exciting activities, animal feedings and more! Admission is only $2 with coupons available at your local TOPS Friendly Markets.
Taking place at the Buffalo Zoo, this event features the sale and auction of art created by a variety of your favorite animals. Funds raised will benefit the Buffalo Zoo’s animal department. Purchase tickets
It’s all things rhino at the Buffalo Zoo. Learn about the endangered Indian rhinos on this special day! The event runs from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and is free with Zoo admission.
Celebrate the changing of the seasons at the first ever Country Harvest at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy festive fall activities, country music BBQ food and seasonal beers. Purchase Tickets
Join us on Saturday, September 4 for some fall fun. Discover all the fun opportunities to play in nature that only the fall can offer. Enjoy scavenger hunts paintings and other fun activities. This event is included with admission
From 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. enjoy trick or treat stations throughout the Zoo free with admission. Enjoy a special animal enrichment schedule and photo opportunities with costumed characters. Additional activities such as hayrides will be available for a nominal … Continued
Celebrate our national mammal here at the Buffalo Zoo from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Enjoy watching bison enrichment, keeper talks, and special animal-themed crafts.
Learn about the wonders of the rainforest at M&T Bank Rainforest Falls from 11:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. This event will feature keeper talks, animal enrichment, and various rainforest themed crafts.
Join the Buffalo Zoo in a holiday tradition kicking off the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy holiday music, hot chocolate, animal meet and greets, festive activities and treats. And be dazzled when the Zoo lights its holiday tree.
Celebrate the Holiday spirit with Santa and the Zoo animals. There will be two seatings each day at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Ticket prices for non-members are $17 for adults and $14 for children. Members receive a $5 discount … Continued
Celebrate the Holiday spirit with Santa and the Zoo animals. There will be two seatings each day at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Ticket prices for non-members are $17 for adults and $14 for children. Members receive a $5 discount … Continued
Celebrate the Holiday spirit with Santa and the Zoo animals. There will be two seatings each day at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Ticket prices for non-members are $17 for adults and $14 for children. Members receive a $5 discount … Continued
Celebrate the Holiday spirit with Santa and the Zoo animals. There will be two seatings each day at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Ticket prices for non-members are $17 for adults and $14 for children. Members receive a $5 discount … Continued
Buffalo's wintertime fundraiser hosted by the Pro Zoo Board of the Buffalo Zoo will take place on Thursday, February 22, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center inside The Grand Ballroom. Polar Bites will feature … Continued
Come learn more about our amazing big cats here at the Buffalo Zoo! Listen to keeper talks about our lion pride and Tamari the tiger! Enjoy big cat-themed activities and crafts too! The event runs from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and is free with Zoo admission.
Join us for a wonderful breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Two seatings will be held each day from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Due to limited seating, pre-paid, non-refundable tickets are required. Ticket prices … Continued
Imagine a classroom of 23 acres that includes interaction on a regular basis, with live tree frogs, arctic polar bears, red pandas and Western lowland gorillas. That’s the everyday experience for children who attend preschool at the Buffalo Zoo. Pre-school … Continued
Join us for a wonderful breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Two seatings will be held each day from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Due to limited seating, pre-paid, non-refundable tickets are required. Ticket prices … Continued
Join us for a wonderful breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Two seatings will be held each day from 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Due to limited seating, pre-paid, non-refundable tickets are required. Ticket prices … Continued
Imagine a classroom of 23 acres that includes interaction on a regular basis, with live tree frogs, arctic polar bears, red pandas and Western lowland gorillas. That’s the everyday experience for children who attend preschool at the Buffalo Zoo. Pre-school … Continued
The Buffalo Zoo and Canisius College are planning a 4-hour event on April 15 from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. There will be a two, hour-long yoga classes (at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.), healthy snacks, a basket raffle with … Continued
Learn about salamanders and many of our other amphibians and reptiles! Enjoy keeper talks and crafts all free with Zoo admission.
Celebrate our sea lions and otters in the month of May. Come learn more about these fascinating aquatic animals and enjoy animal-themed activities, keeper talks and more.
World Migratory Bird Day schedule: 11am: Raptor keeper talk (Front Entrance at the Zoo, first table of the migration game) 11:30am: Wetlands exhibit keeper talk (Rainforest Falls lobby) 12pm: Telemetry/ enrichment talk (Meet in front of the Rainforest Falls) 2pm- Raptor keeper talk (in front of Rainforest Falls) 2:30pm: Wetlands exhibit … Continued
Spend the day with mom as you explore the Zoo together! Mom’s get in for Free With paid child admission at regular price Valid 5/13/18 ONLY Cannot be combined with other discounts
BuffaLoveFest will take place on Friday, May 18, 2018, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Zoo. This 21 and over event will feature live music from some of Buffalo's finest bands, beer & wine from a variety … Continued
The opening of our newest exhibit, Boomerang Island. This temporary interactive exhibit is only here for the summer and will feature more than 300 birds native to the Australian Outback.
June 8, 2018 Get Down, Down Under Catillion 2018 6-11:30pm Hosted by the Buffalo Zoo's Board of Directors, Catillion 2018 is the Zoo's annual fundraiser gala. Proceeds from the evening will benefit the Zoological Society of Buffalo, Inc. Foundation which … Continued
Imagine a classroom of 23 acres that includes interaction on a regular basis, with live tree frogs, arctic polar bears, red pandas and Western lowland gorillas. That’s the everyday experience for children who attend preschool at the Buffalo Zoo. Pre-school … Continued
Come to the Zoo on June 16 to learn more about our zebra, addax, antelope, gemsbok and celebrate World Giraffe Day. Enjoy watching animal enrichment, keeper talks, and special animal-themed crafts.
Spend the day with dad as you explore the Zoo together! Dads get in for Free With paid child admission at regular price
Celebrate the tallest animal in the world with us on Thursday, June 21! Learn about these fascinating animals and gain a better understanding of what it takes to care for them. We will have keeper talks, animal enrichment sessions, as well … Continued
Enjoy the Zoo after hours with special keeper talks and animal demonstrations. Gates open from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Grounds close at 8:30 p.m. This event is for Buffalo Zoo Members only. For more information please contact our membership office … Continued
Enjoy the Zoo after hours with special keeper talks and animal demonstrations. Gates open from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Grounds close at 8:30 p.m. This event is for Buffalo Zoo Members only. For more information please contact our membership office … Continued
Enjoy the Zoo after hours with special keeper talks and animal demonstrations. Gates open from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Grounds close at 8:30 p.m. This event is for Buffalo Zoo Members only. For more information please contact our membership office … Continued
Come to Flying Bison Brewing Company and support Wines in the Wild and the Buffalo Zoo. Tickets are $20 per person and include 2 drink tickets and light finger foods.
Join the Buffalo Zoo at Stooges in Lockport for a happy hour to support the International Rhino Foundation (IRF). Tickets are $25 per person and includes beer and well drinks. Funds will be donated to the IRF to benefit the … Continued
The ProZoo Board and the Women’s Board will host the annual Wines in the Wild event at the Buffalo Zoo on Wednesday, July 18. The event features a variety of food and dessert items, wines and beers, and a variety … Continued
Enjoy one Free child admission with a paid adult Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 29 when you show your TOPS Bonus Plus Card.
Bowling for Rhinos is a fun annual charity event created by the American Association of Zoo Keepers and run locally by the Zoo Keepers of the Buffalo Zoo. All proceeds of this event directly benefit non-profit conservation organizations, such as … Continued
Join us as we celebrate our incredible Asian elephants, Jothi and Surapa, as well as elephants around the world! Event highlights include elephant painting with Surapa, keeper talks, raffles, and enrichment activities.
Say "goodbye" to the summer and"hello" to a fun-filled labor day at the Zoo! The event will feature exciting activities, animal feedings and more! Admission is only $5!
This event features environmental groups setting up displays designed to inform children and families about appreciating and taking care of our Earth. Each child will receive an “Environmental Scavenger Hunt” sheet free with admission to the Zoo. The day also features … Continued
Join us on Saturday, September 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. for a fun family-friendly event here at the Zoo! Celebrate Fall Festival weekend at our 2nd annual Country Harvest at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy festive fall activities, bounce … Continued
Join us for "Fall" Zoo Brew. We will kick off to the fall season with happy hour at the Zoo on Friday, September 22 from 5:30 p.m. -8:30 p.m. Zoo Brew is $20 per person and each ticket includes one … Continued
A Buffalo Zoo membership is a wild gift that keeps giving year ‘round. Purchase a membership for yourself or share the Zoo with those you love this holiday season. Discount available on internet purchases only on Cyber Monday (Nov. 26, 2018). Must … Continued
Please consider donating to the Buffalo Zoo today! Our top priority is to consistently give our animals the best possible care. Your support allows us to provide exceptional veterinary care to 1,000+ residents in all stages of life. Donate Here: https://buffalozoo.org/product/annual-fund-donations/
This event has SOLD OUT! Members can visit with Santa, enjoy refreshments, and see special animal ambassadors. You must make a reservation to reserve your spot. Unfortunately, all spots have been reserved. We are sorry for any inconvenience. Please bring your membership … Continued
The holidays come alive at the Buffalo Zoo where parents and children can visit with Santa Claus, enjoy our cookie tables overflowing with tasty treats and cozy up at our hot cocoa station complete with festive fixings. Each ticket holder … Continued
The holidays come alive at the Buffalo Zoo where parents and children can visit with Santa Claus, enjoy our cookie tables overflowing with tasty treats and cozy up at our hot cocoa station complete with festive fixings. Each ticket holder … Continued
Treat your family to a beloved holiday tradition with Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo. Merrily start your day with a breakfast buffet, enjoy arts and crafts and a visit and special gift from Santa Claus. After breakfast, stroll … Continued
The holidays come alive at the Buffalo Zoo where parents and children can visit with Santa Claus, enjoy our cookie tables overflowing with tasty treats and cozy up at our hot cocoa station complete with festive fixings. Each ticket holder … Continued
Treat your family to a beloved holiday tradition with Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo. Merrily start your day with a breakfast buffet, enjoy arts and crafts and a visit and special gift from Santa Claus. After breakfast, stroll … Continued
The holidays come alive at the Buffalo Zoo where parents and children can visit with Santa Claus, enjoy our cookie tables overflowing with tasty treats and cozy up at our hot cocoa station complete with festive fixings. Each ticket holder … Continued
Treat your family to a beloved holiday tradition with Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo. Merrily start your day with a breakfast buffet, enjoy arts and crafts and a visit and special gift from Santa Claus. After breakfast, stroll … Continued
Learn about the wonders of the rainforest at M&T Bank Rainforest Falls. This event will feature keeper talks animal enrichment, and various rainforest themed crafts. Rainforest Day Schedule: 10:30 am: Ocelot keeper talk 11:00 am: Sloth keeper talk: Come meet the … Continued
Treat your family to a beloved holiday tradition with Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo. Merrily start your day with a breakfast buffet, enjoy arts and crafts and a visit and special gift from Santa Claus. After breakfast, stroll … Continued
From the adorable to the ferocious, come celebrate All Things Arctic Animals Day at the Buffalo Zoo! Included FREE with your admission, help celebrate and support your favorite friends at the Zoo. Have an extra penny jar around the house … Continued
Grab a drink and support the Buffalo Zoo! Join the Pro Zoo Board at the Flying Bison Brewing Company for an evening of brews, light bites, and big fun. Tickets are only $20 and include two drink tickets, appetizers, and … Continued
It’s Paint Night at the Buffalo Zoo! Unleash your inner artist, get in touch with your creative side and leave with a masterpiece that you can proudly display in your home or office. The talented artists and hosts of Pinot’s … Continued
The Buffalo Zoo invites you to an “egg”-stra special Easter Bunny Breakfast. Your special morning begins with a bountiful breakfast buffet provided by our friends at Salvatore’s, a visit with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera to snap a … Continued
The Buffalo Zoo invites you to an “egg”-stra special Easter Bunny Breakfast. Your special morning begins with a bountiful breakfast buffet provided by our friends at Salvatore’s, a visit with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera to snap a … Continued
The Buffalo Zoo invites you to an “egg”-stra special Easter Bunny Breakfast. Your special morning begins with a bountiful breakfast buffet provided by our friends at Salvatore’s, a visit with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera to snap a … Continued
The Buffalo Zoo invites you to an “egg”-stra special Easter Bunny Breakfast. Your special morning begins with a bountiful breakfast buffet provided by our friends at Salvatore’s, a visit with the Easter Bunny (bring your own camera to snap a … Continued
Hop on over for a fun-filled morning of Easter excitement at the Buffalo Zoo! This new family-friendly event features a Zoo-wide Easter egg hunt (including a special area for our littlest guests), a meet-and-greet with the Easter bunny, complimentary carousel … Continued
On April 27, 2019, the Buffalo Zoo will host its small electronic recycling and collection event, and every guest who brings one device will receive $1.00 off regular admission (limit is one eligible device per guest). Funds raised during the … Continued
It’s Paint Night at the Buffalo Zoo, the Family Daytime Edition! Offering fun for the whole family and just in time for a memorable Mother’s Day gift, the talented artists and hosts of Pinot’s Palette will lead you step-by-step to … Continued
Buffalo Zoo is Getting Prehistoric This Summer Join us this weekend as OMG Dinosaurs opens for the summer! Adventure awaits Buffalo Zoo guests this summer with OMG Dinosaurs! Eleven life-sized animatronic dinosaurs will dot the campus, from the ferocious Tyrannosaurus … Continued
Eat. Drink. Show your BuffaLove. Enjoy good times with the animals and sip, savor and shop with our 50+ food trucks, beer and wine bars and artisans showcasing what makes our city great. Gather the crew and kick-off summer at … Continued
It’s an all-new Buffalo Zoo members appreciation event: Member’s Family Fun Night! To thank our members for their loyal support the whole Zoo is open just for you and your family! Member’s Family Fun Night includes a family-friendly movie … Continued
Buffalo Zoo guests have the opportunity to join a Party for the Planet! Included with your admission, Party for the Planet 2019 will feature environmental activities, opportunities to meet with local groups and learn how to make a difference.
It's time for Wines in the Wild at the Buffalo Zoo 2019 -- one of Western New York’s longest-running all-you-care-to taste regional events. The event will feature wine, food, craft beer vendors, as well as a variety of basket and … Continued
It’s an all-new Buffalo Zoo members appreciation event: Member’s Family Fun Night! To thank our members for their loyal support the whole Zoo is open just for you and your family! Member’s Family Fun Night includes free train and … Continued
Gather your team and get ready to help strike out extinction at Save the Rhinos 2019! Join the Buffalo Zoo on Friday, August 2, 2019, at Transit Lanes in Williamsville for another great night featuring bowling, buffet dinner, and basket … Continued
Supporting the Zoo has never been easier! Once again the Buffalo Zoo and Tops Friendly Markets have teamed up for the annual Shop for the Animals event. This Saturday, August 10, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., shoppers at … Continued
Join us on Saturday, September 14 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. for a fun family-friendly event here at the Zoo! Celebrate Fall Festival weekend at our 3rd annual Country Harvest at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy festive fall activities, bounce … Continued
Celebrate all things rhino this Saturday & Sunday, September 21 & 22. The event runs from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and is free with Zoo admission. Schedule of events: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Rhino merchandise and information … Continued
Celebrate Halloween at the Buffalo Zoo presented by Western New York Immediate Care with sponsor Hodgson Russ This event takes place on Friday and Saturday, October 11 and 12 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm each day. (Please note you … Continued
Join us for second annual fall Zoo Brew happy hour -- this year's theme is Brews and BBQ! Sip and stroll around the Zoo and enjoy seasonal beers, music and the best BBQ Buffalo has to offer. Your ticket price … Continued
Don’t miss your opportunity to be among the first to enjoy a new holiday tradition, Zoo Lights! On Friday, November 29th Buffalo Zoo members only are invited to join us from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for an evening of … Continued
Welcome to a new Western New York holiday tradition -- Zoo Lights at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy the Zoo after hours and enjoy dazzling light displays, holiday music, and live performances, warm winter treats and a visit with Santa! Things … Continued
2019 Buffalo Zoo Photo Contest Something memorable is always happening at the Buffalo Zoo! Capture it and enter our 2019 Photo Contest. Photo Contest Categories: - Animal Portrait - Animals in Action - People at The Zoo - Youth (photographer … Continued
Welcome to a new Western New York holiday tradition -- Zoo Lights at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy the Zoo after hours and enjoy dazzling light displays, holiday music, and live performances, warm winter treats and a visit with Santa! Things … Continued
Welcome to a new Western New York holiday tradition -- Zoo Lights at the Buffalo Zoo! Enjoy the Zoo after hours and enjoy dazzling light displays, holiday music, and live performances, warm winter treats and a visit with Santa! Things … Continued
Treat your family to a beloved holiday tradition with Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo. Merrily start your day with a breakfast buffet, enjoy arts and crafts and a visit and special gift from Santa Claus. After breakfast, stroll … Continued
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