Events
Discover the thrill of our Zoo’s special events, offering captivating animal shows, interactive feeding sessions, and special tours. From conservation milestones to seasonal festivities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy amidst our diverse habitats.
Join us for unforgettable experiences designed to educate and inspire, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, families, and couples.
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Sunset at the Zoo
Every fourth Friday of the month from May through September, join us from 5 p.m. to sundown for Sunset at the Zoo!
Zoo Boo Bash – October 31st
Ghosts, goblins and ghouls of all kinds will gear up to celebrate Halloween at the fan-favorite Zoo Boo Bash! Presented by Saturday, October...
9 AM
Asian Lantern Festival
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will transform at night into the Asian Lantern Festival from November 13, 2026-January 17, 2027.
School Break Camp | Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Camp November 23-25, 2026 9 AM – 4 PM AGES: 6-8 & 9-12 Make the most of Thanksgiving Break for ages 6-8 and 9-12 with...
9AM - 4PM
School Break Camp | MLK Day
MLK Day Camp – Zoo Adventures! Experience three days of unforgettable Zoo adventures as campers go behind the scenes, meet incredible animals...
9 AM - 4 PM
School Break Camp | Presidents’ Day
Presidents’ Day Camp Monday, February 15, 2027 No school? No problem. Spend Presidents’ Day at the Zoo with a full day of adventure,...
9 AM - 4 PM
Spring Break Camp
Spring Break Camps are sponsored by A. Duda & Sons Spring Break is going to be wild at the Zoo! Week-long camps are offered for children...
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ASIAN LANTERN FESTIVAL
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will transform at night into the Asian Lantern Festival this fall.
