Looking for a hopping good time? Bounce on over to the Zoo for our annual Easter egg celebration, loaded with candy and fun. The hunt is for children 0-12 years.   Hunt times: 10:30 a.m., ages 0-3 years; 10:50 a.m., ages 4-7; 11:10 a.m., ages 8-12.   Cost: $9/children; $11.50/adult Zoo Member: $3.50/ children; $0/ […]

Come let your creative side shine painting, and having a glass of wine (or beer)! Local artist Andrea Enderle, will teach the way of basic painting technique and create a masterpiece worthy of hanging above the fireplace. $40/person; includes all painting supplies and instruction. Beer and wine available to purchase. Advanced registration required; must be […]

This is event is part of our Conservation Days Series- These exciting days are celebrated around the world and these days dive into the realm of certain animals or species and highlight conservation efforts. There will be self-guided activities/crafts which will give guests a chance to learn about some of their favorite animals and how […]

Come find all of the Pokéstops at the Zoo, while visiting our Pokémon friends. Battle, Trade, Collect them all here on this day. There will be Pokémon themed activities and snacks. Regular zoo admission applies

This is event is part of our Conservation Days Series, focused on highlighting certain animals or species and conservation efforts at Peoria Zoo. There will be self-guided activities/crafts which will give guests a chance to learn about some of their favorite animals and how to help with their preservation. Free with regular admission.

Moms, make sure to stop by the Zambezi Lodge to get a free muffin! Celebrate your mother with our zoo mothers. All moms will get free admission with a paying child.

This is event is part of our Conservation Days Series, focused on highlighting certain animals or species and conservation efforts at Peoria Zoo. There will be self-guided activities/crafts which will give guests a chance to learn about some of their favorite animals and how to help with their preservation. Free with regular admission.

This is event is part of our Conservation Days Series, focused on highlighting certain animals or species and conservation efforts at Peoria Zoo. There will be self-guided activities/crafts which will give guests a chance to learn about some of their favorite animals and how to help with their preservation. Free with regular admission.

Join us on 5/27 for another one of our popular Murder Mystery events at Peoria Zoo! The nominations have been tallied and 3 finalists announced. Now it’s time for the annual Mother of the Year Banquet with the winner to be selected and presented with the Mother of the Year award! The finalists are most […]