Opening Day - Season Kickoff!

Help us kick off the 2026 season at The Zoo in Forest Park with Opening Day! Meet and learn about our animal ambassadors through up-close encounters and keeper demonstrations throughout the day, visit with our reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates in the Education Center, and participate in a variety of interactive activities with community partners. Interested in attending for free? Explore our membership options at www.forestparkzoo.org/membership. *Opening weekend is weather dependent. Admission purchased at Zoo gate upon arrival. Last admission is sold at 3:30. Parking is a separate fee and charged by the city (cash only).*

Hours: Saturday, March 28, from 10am - 4pm

Admission: Adults: $13 Children: $7 Seniors/Military: $9

Contact: Email alisons@forestparkzoo.com with any questions.