Hours / Schedule
Today’s Hours — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Detroit Zoo is open 362 days a year, closing only on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
Schedule
| MONTH | HOURS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
January |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Closed New Year's Day (Jan. 1). |
| February | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | |
| March | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| April | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Spring/summer hours begin |
| May | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| June | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | On June 24, 2022, the Detroit Zoo will be open from 9 a.m. to noon, closing early for the annual Sunset at the Zoo fundraiser |
| July 1-11 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| July 12-31 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Zoo Closes at 5 p.m starting July 12th |
| August | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| September | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | The Detroit Zoo will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. September 1 – September 5, 2022 |
| October | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Fall/winter hours begin. On October 8-10, 15-17 and 22-24 the Detroit Zoo will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., closing early for Zoo Boo. Get your tickets here! |
| November | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Closed Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 25) |
| December | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25) |