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Akron Zoo

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505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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September 2025

End of Summer Bash

September 6, 2025
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Sample mocktails and build-your-own mocktail station, special animal experiences, free caricatures, good music and more. 6-9 p.m.  Find out more »

October 2025

Boo at the Akron Zoo

October 11, 2025
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Saturday, repeating until October 26, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Put on your costume, grab a candy bag and head to the zoo. Visit themed areas across the zoo and enjoy classic fall games, character meet and greets, a mini corn maze, warm seasonal snacks and beverages, trick-or-treating and more. Themed areas include: Pumpkin Alley The Monster Mash Witch's Lair Oktoberfest (for the adults) Halloween Town Enchanted Candy Trail (trick-or-treating!) presented by Acme Fresh Market Autumn Adventure Halloween Harvest This event is perfect for all ages. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  Find out more »

Boo at the Akron Zoo

October 18, 2025
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Saturday, repeating until October 26, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Put on your costume, grab a candy bag and head to the zoo. Visit themed areas across the zoo and enjoy classic fall games, character meet and greets, a mini corn maze, warm seasonal snacks and beverages, trick-or-treating and more. Themed areas include: Pumpkin Alley The Monster Mash Witch's Lair Oktoberfest (for the adults) Halloween Town Enchanted Candy Trail (trick-or-treating!) presented by Acme Fresh Market Autumn Adventure Halloween Harvest This event is perfect for all ages. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  Find out more »

Boo at the Akron Zoo

October 25, 2025
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Saturday, repeating until October 26, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Put on your costume, grab a candy bag and head to the zoo. Visit themed areas across the zoo and enjoy classic fall games, character meet and greets, a mini corn maze, warm seasonal snacks and beverages, trick-or-treating and more. Themed areas include: Pumpkin Alley The Monster Mash Witch's Lair Oktoberfest (for the adults) Halloween Town Enchanted Candy Trail (trick-or-treating!) presented by Acme Fresh Market Autumn Adventure Halloween Harvest This event is perfect for all ages. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  Find out more »

November 2025

Shop-a-Holidays at the Akron Zoo

November 15, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Kick off the holiday shopping season at the Akron Zoo. Shop a variety of crafters, artists and the zoo’s gift shop on Saturday, November 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Activities for kids are included during this unique shopping experience and admission to the zoo is free for all guests. Find out more »

Wild Lights

November 28, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

November 29, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

November 30, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

December 2025

Wild Lights

December 1, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 2, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 3, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 4, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Zoothing Wild Lights

December 4, 2025
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Available for guests with different abilities to enjoy Wild Lights without a large crowd, loud music and flashing lights. There are only a limited number of tickets are available for Zoothing Wild Lights and Tickets are separate from general admission Wild Lights. 5-9 p.m. Prices Akron Zoo Member Adult: $13 - $20 Akron Zoo Member Child (Ages 2-14): Free Non-Member Adult: $17 - $24 Non-Member Child (Ages 2-14): $13 - $20 Infant (Under 2): Free Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 5, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 6, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 7, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 8, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 9, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 10, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 11, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 12, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 13, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 14, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 15, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 16, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 17, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 18, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 19, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 20, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 21, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 22, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 23, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 24, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 25, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 26, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 27, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 28, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 29, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

Wild Lights

December 30, 2025
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until December 30, 2025

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Wild Lights, the Akron Zoo’s popular holiday lighting event, runs Nov. 28 through Dec. 30. The zoo is decorated in more than one million lights, with a refreshed look for this year. Guests can visit with Santa through Dec. 30, and the Grinch will be onsite every evening. The Akron Zoo will also offer Wild Lights Safari Tours, exclusive golf cart tours available on all Wild Lights dates. Tours are at 5, 5:15, 6 or 6:15 p.m. and include a 45-minute… Find out more »

January 2026

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 6 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 7 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 8 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 9 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
+ Google Map

Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Animal Art Family Adventure

January 10
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Paint a masterpiece to take home and treasure forever on this artistic adventure. 1-3 p.m.  Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 10 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 14 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

Mini Monster Course at the Akron Zoo

January 15 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 1, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Visit the Akron Zoo from Jan. 5 - Feb. 1 and enjoy Akron Children's Museum mini monster course. The mini monster course is a child-friendly, indoor obstacle course that includes a tunnel, balance beam, stair steps, stepping stones and more. Find out more »

February 2026

Love Can Melt a Frozen Heart

February 14
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Enjoy a delightful brunch alongside favorite fairytale couples as they share their stories of friendship, kindness and true love. 9-11 a.m. Find out more »

Love Can Melt a Frozen Heart

February 15
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until February 15, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Enjoy a delightful brunch alongside favorite fairytale couples as they share their stories of friendship, kindness and true love. 9-11 a.m. Find out more »

Inclusion Days at the Akron Zoo

February 28 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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The Akron Zoo is offering Inclusion Days on Saturday, Feb. 28 through Monday, March 2 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., in partnership with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board. Guests who wear orange to the zoo will receive free admission for the day.  Find out more »

March 2026

Inclusion Days at the Akron Zoo

March 1 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until March 2, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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The Akron Zoo is offering Inclusion Days on Saturday, Feb. 28 through Monday, March 2 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., in partnership with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board. Guests who wear orange to the zoo will receive free admission for the day.  Find out more »

Inclusion Days at the Akron Zoo

March 2 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until March 2, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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The Akron Zoo is offering Inclusion Days on Saturday, Feb. 28 through Monday, March 2 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., in partnership with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board. Guests who wear orange to the zoo will receive free admission for the day.  Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 23
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 24
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 25
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 26
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 27
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 28
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 29
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 30
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

March 31
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

April 2026

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

April 1
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

April 2
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Akron Zoo’s Spring Break Camp

April 3
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until March 27, 2026

One event on March 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until April 3, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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This year's theme: Spring Break Around the World Zoo-cation Camp: A week-long camp program filled with crafts, games and other educational fun activities. as well as animal experiences, animal encounters and a tour of the zoo while forming connections to the natural world. Explore the world’s wildlife and cultures right here at the zoo, discover amazing animals and their habitats, check out different world regions and learn about the people and places that make each one unique. Akron Zoo Members:… Find out more »

Adaptive: Zoothing Hour

April 11
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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The zoo is open an hour early for guests who do not like loud noises and/or crowds. 9-10 a.m.  Find out more »

Party for the Planet

April 18
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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A fun-filled day of education, conservation-themed activities, crafts and more 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  Find out more »

May 2026

Mother’s Day at the Akron Zoo

May 10
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Free admission for all moms and grandmas. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.  Find out more »

Renaissance Faire

May 23
Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Majestic creatures of the zoo meet the magic of a bygone age. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.  Find out more »

Renaissance Faire

May 24
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until May 25, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Majestic creatures of the zoo meet the magic of a bygone age. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.  Find out more »

Renaissance Faire

May 25
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until May 25, 2026

Akron Zoo, 505 Euclid Ave
Akron, OH 44307 United States
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Majestic creatures of the zoo meet the magic of a bygone age. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.  Find out more »

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