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Maryland Zoo Announces Autumn Events

Break out of the ordinary with amazing fun in a one-of-a-kind location. BALTIMORE, MD –  With cooler weather on the way, the Maryland Zoo is heating up with a fun fall roster of events. The schedule includes old favorites like Trucks for Tots, Zoo BOO!, OktoBEARfest, and the rescheduled Wine in the Wilderness - and new events like Girls’ Night In, ...

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Holly-Days

we're getting holly jolly Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! Join us during weekends in November and December for a jolly good time filled with holiday crafts, photo ops, special appearances, and so much more. Don’t miss out on the merry memories waiting to be made! these special weekends are free with zoo admission or ...

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Festive Kick-Off

Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! We're kicking off the most wonderful time of the year this November with a Member Morning (9:30 early entrance) and Santa and Friends parade on Friday (Nov 24). Join us all weekend for a jolly good time filled with holiday crafts, scavenger hunts, and so much more.  Plus, guests are encouraged ...

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The Grinch of Zooville

Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! In early December, the Grinch of Zooville will be paying us a visit. Join us all weekend for a jolly good time filled with holiday crafts and so much more.  Plus, guests are encouraged to wear ugly holiday sweaters. Don't miss out on the merry memories waiting to be made!  Holly-Days are ...

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Hanukkah Happenings

Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! In December, join us for Hanukkah fun with crafts, a scavenger hunt, story time, and so much more. Don't miss out on the merry memories waiting to be made!  Holly-Days are free with Zoo admission or membership. [button]Purchase Zoo Admission[/button] WHAT TO EXPECT: Train rides with ...

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Frozen Wild

Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! In December, join us for an appearance from Elsa and Anna and learn about animals who live in frozen environments. Don't miss out on the merry memories waiting to be made!  Holly-Days are free with Zoo admission or membership. [button]Purchase Zoo Admission[/button] WHAT TO EXPECT: ...

Breakfast by the Farmyard

NEW! Join us for this special edition of our popular  meal series! After enjoying a breakfast buffet in Zoo Central, guests will head into the Farmyard to meet and learn about some of our amazing animal residents. Guests will also have VIP access to the Goat Corral before the Zoo opens and experience a one-of-a-kind animal demonstration. Don’t forget ...

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Wild Water Splash Days

Dive into the ultimate end-of-summer bash at Wild Water Splash Days! Enjoy thrilling water slides, splash pads, and bounce houses that promise endless fun for kids of all ages. But the excitement doesn’t stop there—our animal residents are joining the festivities! Watch them cool off and make a splash in their own special ways. It’s the perfect way to ...

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Labor Day Weekend

Dive into the ultimate end-of-summer bash at Wild Water Splash Days! Enjoy thrilling water slides, splash pads, and bounce houses that promise endless fun for kids of all ages. But the excitement doesn’t stop there—our animal residents are joining the festivities! Watch them cool off and make a splash in their own special ways. It’s the perfect way to ...

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Zoo Brew Bash

We're joining forces with our friends at Peabody Heights Brewery for a very special event next month. Join us for a wildly exciting afternoon at the brewery filled with animal activities, a pawsome presentation, and a chance to raise a glass (or two) in support of our conservation efforts. Admission is free! Meet an African penguin Animal trivia ...

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Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Announces Fall 2024 Events

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo has announced a fun-packed schedule of events with something for everyone this Fall. Guests of all ages can experience animals, learn about conservation, or just have a great time in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Best of all, event proceeds support the Zoo’s animal care and wildlife conservation ...

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Animal Architects

Celebrate the 10th Annual Maryland STEM festival with Animal Architects: Engineering for Wildlife, free with Zoo admission!