Summer Hours Are Coming!
Beat the heat and start your Zoo day earlier. Beginning 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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Regular Hours
- MON 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- TUE 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- WED 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- THU 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- FRI 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- SAT 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
- SUN 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
Upcoming Holidays
- Memorial Day 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 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!
Education Appreciation Celebration
Saturday, May 23 | 11 AM - 1 PM. Educators, enjoy a well-deserved break while discovering ways to bring the magic of wildlife into your classroom—from field trip opportunities to hands-on, standards-aligned activities and our Biofact Loan Program.
Wild About Wheels
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.
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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