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
Zoo Boo
Oct. 3-4, 9-11, 16-18 & 23-25 | 3 - 8:30 p.m.
Enjoy a “merry-not-scary” Halloween haunt perfect for little ghouls and goblins.
Spooky Spirits
Oct. 2 | 6:30 - 10 p.m.
Eat, drink and be scary at this 21+ costume bash featuring haunted cocktails and wicked good times.
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Detroit Zoo Blood Drive
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Ignite positive change at a Detroit Zoo Blood Drive! Did you know that one in seven hospital patients needs blood? You can help meet this critical need by donating during...
AZA IT 2026
October 12-13, 2026
AZA IT 2026 brings information technology professionals from accredited institutions together in metro Detroit for two days of engaging presentations, real solutions and peer networking....
Wild Lights
Nov. 21 – Jan. 3 | Gates open at 5 p.m.
Flip the switch on the holidays as the Zoo begins its transformation into a sparkling winter wonderland.
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