Construction is ongoing along key routes to the Zoo this spring. Before you head out, check MI Drive for current conditions and consider an alternate route if needed.
Zoo Events
See the Zoo like never before! From family-friendly festivities to adults-only happenings, you’re sure to find the event that’s right for you
Event Spotlights
Run Wild
Paid event
September 13, 2026 |
Lace up and sprint, jog or waddle your way through the Zoo in a 5K that directly supports our veterinary heroes.
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Sunset at the Zoo
Paid event
June 18 | 7-11 p.m.
You’re invited to the Detroit Zoo’s signature summer fundraiser.
Limited Tickets Available
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Summer Sips
Paid event
July 17, 2026 | 6:30 to 10 p.m.
Sip, stroll and s'more at this adult summer camp-themed event.
Tickets available now
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Summer Yoga at the Zoo
Paid event
Select Mondays & Tuesdays | June-August 2026
2026 Schedule & Locations From cobra poses with the reptiles to planks with the penguins, each of our winter yoga sessions offers something unique. Pick your favorite location — or...
Limited Tickets Available
Dinosauria
Paid event
May 23, 2026 - September 7, 2026 |
Wind through a trail teeming with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. Get your tickets before they go extinct.
$6 + Zoo Admission
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