Akron Zoo

Hours

Peak Season
April 5 - Sept. 30
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily

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Admission

General Admission: $11 - $21
Children Under 2: FREE
Akron Zoo Members: FREE

Parking: FREE

Go Behind the Scenes

Behind-the-Scenes tours end in September! Get a closer look at where our animals live, and learn how we care for them.

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Go on an Animal Art Adventure

Collaborate with one of our animal ambassadors to paint a masterpiece you can take home and treasure forever!

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Daily Animal Experiences

Our daily animal experiences make every trip to your Akron Zoo unique! Check out the schedule online.

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Keeper Katie at the gibbon training wall

Upcoming Events

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Zoothing Hour

Sep 13

9 - 10 a.m. Your Akron Zoo is opening an hour early for guests with different abilities who do not like loud noises…

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Bark After Dark

Sep 19

Sep 19 & 266 - 9 p.m.Experience the zoo like never before - after hours and alongside your four-legged friend!…

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Bark After Dark

Sep 26

Sep 19 & 266 - 9 p.m.Experience the zoo like never before - after hours and alongside your four-legged friend!…

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Chillin' with the Villains

Oct 3 & Oct 4

9 - 11 a.m.Kick off the spooky season with the ones whose magic may be a bit darker. Enjoy a mischievous brunch…

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Worth Your Wild!

Hours

Admission

Go Behind the Scenes

Go on an Animal Art Adventure

Daily Animal Experiences

Upcoming Events

Zoothing Hour

Bark After Dark

Bark After Dark

Chillin' with the Villains

Paws with Purpose

City Survivors: What Life is Like for Our Wildlife Neighbors

The Road to Love

Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork

Making Conservation a Way of Life

Invasive Plants and What to Do With Them

Shining Bright While Keeping Lights Out

Animal Tours Offer Unforgettable Experiences

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