10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Final weeks of Holiday Lights Spectacular – Don’t miss out on this dazzling display of 3.5 million lights!
Ring in some holiday cheer with Santa Claus himself!Β Santa will be spending time at Holiday Lights Spectacular on select nights, eager to meet with all his favorite children! Visits...
Party for the Planet at Roger Williams Park Zoo! Enjoy a family fun-filled day that emphasizes the importance of protecting our planet. Discover up-close animal encounters, keeper talks, and Bird...
Raise a glass to conservation! Join us at Whalers Brewery on Friday, July 12th from 5:00-10:00 PM. Enjoy delicious summer brews, live music by Super Tusk, and support the Roger Williams Park Zoo and the Katie Adamson Conservation Fund. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. A portion of the night's proceeds will support elephant...
There are only five species of rhinoceros left in the world - join our zoo keepers for a fun night of bowling, and you can help save them! The Roger Williams Park Zoo chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) is hosting their 8th annual Bowling for Rhinos event to raise funds for...
Join us for the 10th season of Food Truck Friday at Carousel Village every Friday from April 19th - September 27th. End your week with some of the best local food trucks! Attendance is free, just pay for what you eat and drink from an ever changing rotation of more than 15 food trucks each...
Tap into your wild side at Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, August 24th, an adults-only evening event, and sample hundreds of beers, hard seltzers, and ready-to-drink cocktails from dozens of local, regional and national breweries (see list below). Enjoy live musical entertainment by Pub Kings and SuperTusk, animal encounters, and more at Rhode Island's...
Rise and shine with RWPZ zookeepers as you help prepare our African Plains exhibit for the day! Start your morning by dining on an alfresco hot breakfast in the heart of our Africa region. Then make your way behind the scenes to meet the keepers that keep many of our animals happy and healthy. There...
Join us for Grandparents Day, presented by AARP Rhode Island! In celebration of grandparents and everything they do, all grandparents will get into the Zoo FREE on September 8. So grab your whole crew and spend a special day making memories that will last a lifetime. We canβt wait to see you at the Zoo!
Grab your mat, fill your reusable water bottle, and get ready to relax with a 60-minute yoga session situated alongside our iconic African elephants. Tom McGunigal, the certified yoga instructor, will guide you through poses designed to calm your mind and strengthen your body, and the class is designed for ALL fitness levels. Each ticket...
Extended by Popular Demand through November 3, 2024. New Englandβs favorite fall tradition unveils a brand-new twist this year at Roger Williams Park Zooβs Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular β Trivia Edition presented by Citizens. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of tricky trivia as you embark on a journey through brain-teasing questions while strolling past 1000s of...
Spooky Zoo is back offering daytime outdoor autumn fun for the whole family. Come trick-or-treat (while supplies last) with us beginning at 10:00 am. Kids and adults alike can enjoy a day at the Zoo along with free trick-or-treat bags, live musical entertainment by Rock-A-Baby, Touch-A-Trucks, costumed characters, fall-fun animal enrichments, and more! This event...
Join us for a special sensory-friendly Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular an hour before the trail opens to the public: designed for those with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences and their families on October 22 & October 23 from 5:00 β 6:00 pm. For maximum enjoyment, the over 5000 pumpkins will light up the Zooβs...
