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GloWILD: Opening Night

11/6/2025 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Last Admission 8:30 PM 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. GloWILD transforms the…

Beloved Pet Ofrenda

Beloved Pet Ofrenda 2025

10/18/2025 – 11/1/2025 Included with Admission Join the Little Rock Zoo this fall for our Beloved Pet Ofrenda, a heartfelt tribute honoring the memory of our cherished animal companions. Inspired by the Día de Muertos tradition, this vibrant community altar…

Little Rock Zoo Breaks Ground on Transformative New Project

Construction Ground Breaking Ceremony

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…

More Than Just a Job: What It Takes to Be a Zookeeper

Keeper with Elephant

LITTLE ROCK (July 21, 2025)— When most people picture a zookeeper, they imagine someone feeding animals, cleaning habitats, or maybe leading a training session—but there’s so much more to the role than what guests see during a visit. Zookeepers are the…

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