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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (July 7, 2025) – Today, the Little Rock Zoo showcased the grand opening of two extraordinary exhibits: Isle of the Dragon: Komodo Exhibit and Hidden Corners of the World: Uncommon Creatures, just in time for Hiland Dairy Dollar Day…
LITTLE ROCK (June 26, 2025) – The Little Rock Zoo is sad to announce the passing of its youngest male orangutan, Kota, who passed earlier this week from encephalitis. The animal care staff observed Kota showing signs of lethargy. The Zoo…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 24, 2025) — Today, City of Little Rock officials and Zoo representatives held a groundbreaking ceremony to introduce “Project Zoo: Wildly Reimagined.” A bold new construction project that reflects the Zoo’s passion for creating enriched environments for animals and…
4/24-25/2026 The Award-Winning Wine Event Returns—with TWO unforgettable nights! Get Tickets April 24, 2026: VIP Night Kick off the weekend in style with an exclusive evening of fine wines, gourmet bites, and live entertainment. Enjoy an elevated experience at the…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 28, 2025) -Join us Saturday, June 7, as we commemorate 100 years of wildlife and wonder with a full day of special activities, family fun, and community celebration from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. We will start…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (May 28, 2025) —The Little Rock Zoo and Lion Legal announced they are proud to begin a new partnership in 2025. The two like-minded organizations made this announcement on Wednesday morning just in front of some of the Zoo’s…
1/1/2026 The Little Rock Zoo will be closed today in observance of the Holiday. The Zoo will re-open at regular hours January 2, 2026.
12/25/2025 The Little Rock Zoo will be closed today in observance of the Holiday. The Zoo will re-open at regular hours December 26, 2025.
11/11/2025 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Last Admission 3:30 PM We’re OPEN with special discounts for Military and their families! Thank you to everyone who has made sacrifices for our country and freedom!
11/6/2025 The beloved family tradition is back—bigger and brighter than ever!Join us for opening night of GloWILD, where dazzling lights and unforgettable memories await around every corner. More details coming soon—stay tuned! Want to be the first to know when…