On Sat., Sep. 22 the North America parking lot and entrance will be closed for our annual Zoo-To-Do fundraiser gala. Please plan to arrive early and park and enter/exit the Zoo through the Africa Region. Parking is likely to fill up by 12 pm. We will resume normal operations on Sun., Sep. 23.
The North Carolina Zoo offers a wide variety of different educational programs for schools, groups, and individuals, preschool through adult, many featuring our animal ambassadors or hands-on activities. If you are looking for something to enrich your visit to the Zoo or to add a Zoo experience closer to you, please check out the information on each of our programs to see what might work best for you.