Next February, 2018, the Aurora District Friends of Scouting will hold a fundraising breakfast at the Woodland Park Zoo Rainforest Pavilion – and they could use our support. The breakfast raises money for scouting in North Seattle, through sponsorship and donations made at the event, to send scouts on a sea cruise, camping trips, and teambuilding experiences at Camporee.
The Woodland Park Zoo invites everyone to come visit the new baby giraffe, named Lulu, between 9:30a – 11:30a daily.
On Friday, June 23rd, from 6:30p to 8p, Woodland Park Zoo wants to celebrate its neighbors, and our neighborhoods, with its annual Hoot For The Hood event.
Right now, the Woodland Park Zoo has begun birth watch for our very pregnant giraffe Tufani. While we wait, this summer WPZ has re-opened a Butterfly Garden, and built a new, year-round Pollinator Patio.
The BECU Zoo Tunes concerts, presented by Carter Subaru, will take place all summer long, with live music on the vast North Meadow of Woodland Park Zoo. Announced concerts so far include Ziggy Marley and Garrison Keillor.
On Saturday, April 8th, Woodland Park Zoo will host Spring Safari: African Wildlife Conservation Day as tribute to the animals of Africa and the conservation projects organized abroad to protect them.
The Woodland Park Zoo is excited to welcome new additions to its population of animals.
The BECU ZooTunes, presented by Carter Subaru, at the Woodland Park Zoo offers a great line-up of musical acts, performing outside in the picturesque North Meadow.
On April 20th, Maria reached new potentials, for three-banded armadillos. She celebrated her 25th birthday, with a festive ‘cake’ topped with her favorite bugs, and can now claim her place as the oldest living among her species and mark the occasion, with friends and fans, at her home since 2000, the Woodland Park Zoo.
The Woodland Park Zoo (WPZ,) founded in 1899 and known for its efforts to save animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, is asking for community advice on planning its next major exhibit. Out of the 92-acres it manages, WPZ has an opportunity to redevelop 3.4-acres of the Tropical Asia zone, that formerly housed elephants, and they want to know what the community of supporters to their mission of preservation, conservation and stewardship want to see in the space.
