Peoria Zoo

Address
2320 N. Prospect Rd
Peoria, IL 61603 United States Get Directions
Website https://peoriazoo.org

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  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Zoobrew, Wine and Spirits Too!

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Join us for a favorite fall tradition and have a HOWLing Good Time at Peoria Zoo! Thursday, October 15 | 5-9 PM Tickets: $125/person ADD-ON - Reserved High-Top Table: $125 ADD-ON - Reserved Parking: $25 Sample beer and wine selected by local vendors, and BOOzy spirits of all kinds, as you experience the haunting Halloween trails at Peoria Zoo. Your ticket also includes heavy appetizers, dessert, live music, and exclusive access to our UpROARious annual… Read Full Post

    $125

  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Zootober

    Zootober
    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights, creepy creatures, surprising characters, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. Explore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics, dazzling light displays, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink,… Read Full Post

    $14 – $17

  • Peoria Zoo: Monarch Day

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Flutter into the fascinating world of monarch butterflies at Peoria Zoo! Discover the incredible journey monarchs make during their annual migration, explore each stage of their life cycle, and learn about the important role these remarkable pollinators play in our environment. Enjoy fun activities, games, and hands-on exploration for all ages while discovering what makes monarchs so extraordinary. Spread your wings and join us for a day of discovery celebrating one of nature’s most amazing… Read Full Post

  • Day of the Cotton-top Tamarin

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Join us for Day of the Cotton-top Tamarin as we shine a spotlight on one of the world’s most endangered primates. Native to the tropical forests of Colombia, these small monkeys are known for their striking white crests, remarkable family bonds, and important role in maintaining healthy forest ecosystems. Throughout the day, explore hands-on activities and learn about the challenges cotton-top tamarins face in the wild, including habitat loss and the illegal wildlife trade. Discover… Read Full Post

  • World Lion Day

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Join us at Peoria Zoo as we celebrate World Lion Day, a global day of awareness dedicated to protecting one of Africa's most iconic species. Visit our African lion habitat to learn more about Lizzy, our resident lioness, and discover how modern zoos contribute to the conservation of lions both in human care and in the wild. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy engaging educational activities while learning about the challenges lions face, including habitat… Read Full Post

  • International Tiger Day

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    Join us at Peoria Zoo for International Tiger Day, a global celebration dedicated to raising awareness for tiger conservation. Visit our Amur tiger habitat and Tropics Classroom to learn about the threats these beautiful cats face in the wild, and how we can help protect their future. This special day includes: Tiger enrichment and educational talks with an interpreter (11-noon in the Tropics Classroom) Interactive stations about tiger conservation efforts Crafts & fun photo ops… Read Full Post

  • Brunch with the Giraffes

    Peoria Zoo 2320 N. Prospect Rd, Peoria, IL, United States

    This event is sold out. Join us for a wildly unique brunch experience - up close with the tallest animals on Earth! Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Location: Peoria Zoo, African Loop Tickets: $100/person | $700/Table of 8 Ages 12+ | Limited to 40 guests | Outdoor seating only Start the morning with a behind-the-scenes presentation by Zoo staff about our giraffes, followed by a special meet-and-greet introduction to these majestic animals and their… Read Full Post