Summer Hours Are Here!
Beat the heat and start your Zoo day earlier. From June 1 through August 30, Alexandria Zoo will be open on summer hours: Open 8 AM | Last Entry 3:30 PM | Closed 4 PM
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Summer Hours
- MON 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- TUE 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- WED 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- THU 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- FRI 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- SAT 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- SUN 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
Upcoming Holidays
- Juneteenth 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
- July 4th 8 AM - 4 PM Last Entry 3:30 PM
Summer Safari
From hands-on animal encounters and behind-the-scenes experiences to games, crafts, and new friendships, kids (completed K–6th) can enjoy week-long camps this June.
Become a Member
Unlock a year of wild adventures and make a real difference for your favorite animals by becoming a Friends of the Alexandria Zoo member!
Wild About Wheels
Sunday, June 21 | 11 AM - 2 PM. Celebrate Father’s Day in high gear at Alexandria Zoo! Bring Dad, Grandpa, or your favorite father figure for a day filled with big trucks, hands-on fun, and wild discoveries.
Mimosas with Moease
Saturday, July 18 | 8 AM. Start your morning with a one-of-a-kind adults-only experience! Guests will gather in Louisiana Habitat at the Cajun Cabin, overlooking the alligators and otters, for a relaxed morning featuring mimosas, mixed drinks, coffee, and breakfast.
Unleash Your Wild
Dive into vibrant, natural habitats teeming with incredible wildlife from around the globe!
From playful primates to powerful predators, experience an adventure filled with wonder, discovery, and memories that will last a lifetime, right in the heart of Louisiana!
Whether you're planning a family outing or a fun day with friends, Alexandria Zoo provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.
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