Food Truck Safari at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Join us on June 29 when food trucks roll into Franklin Park Zoo for a deliciously wild evening! We’re extending the regular zoo hours until 8:00 p.m. and inviting in New England’s best food trucks. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase tasty bites while enjoying music, activities, and the Zoo’s animals after hours! Participating […]

$14.95 – $21.95

Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Help us celebrate your father (and all of ours!) at Franklin Park and Stone Zoos this Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, with free admission for all fathers throughout the day. Bring dad along with the entire family to either Franklin Park Zoo or Stone Zoo for a memorable day spent discovering all of the incredible […]

$14.95 – $21.95

Get the buzz on bees at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Did you know that bees play a huge role in the foods we eat? These buzzing beauties are responsible for pollinating 80% of the world’s plants – and we can thank them for one out of every three bites of food that we eat! Learn all about these important insects during Bee Day at Franklin […]

$14.95 – $21.95

Be a Super Hero for Endangered Species at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Calling all conservation heroes! Meet some of your favorite Super Heroes, MARVEL’s Black Panther and Spider-Man, and learn how you can be a Super Hero for endangered species during Franklin Park Zoo’s Party for the Planet. Tigers, western lowland gorillas and ring-tailed lemurs are just a few of the endangered species who reside at Franklin […]

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Mother’s Day at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Help us celebrate your mom (and all of ours!) at Franklin Park and Stone Zoos this Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, with free admission for all mothers throughout the day. Bring Mom along with the entire family to either Franklin Park Zoo or Stone Zoo for a memorable day spent discovering all of the incredible […]

Celebrate Azize’s 4th Birthday!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Azize, the youngest of Franklin Park Zoo’s western lowland gorilla troop, will turn four in May and you're invited to the party. Watch Azize and the rest of the gorillas enjoy special enrichment treats, learn all about the animals during zookeeper encounters and more! Guests will also have the opportunity to sign a giant birthday […]

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Go WILD during ArtWeek at Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Celebrate ArtWeek in a WILD way at Franklin Park Zoo. Join us on Sunday, April 28, for a fun-filled day as you discover how animals have influenced the many mediums of art.   There’s so much to create at the Zoo! Watch and ask questions directly to the artists from the New England Watercolor Society […]

Free with general zoo admission.

Celebrate Earth Day at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Visit Franklin Park Zoo on Wednesday, April 17 as we celebrate Earth Day with fun and engaging activities to raise awareness for the planet and the role we all play in ensuring it remains healthy and thriving for generations to come.   Talk with exhibitors from local conservation organizations to learn how you can contribute […]

Free with general zoo admission.
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Calling all Wildlife Explorers!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

Join us during April school vacation week as we discover animals and plants in the great outdoors! In this program, participants will become experts in identifying and observing local animal and plant wildlife. They will also learn about citizen science and how they can make significant contributions to science through our wildlife observations. Geared toward […]

$235 – $275
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Get WILD during April school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo!

Franklin Park Zoo 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston

April School Vacation Week – April 15 - 19, 2019 Looking to get outside and explore during April school vacation week? Spend a memorable day with family and friends exploring Franklin Park Zoo. Celebrate spring as we learn about the importance of pollinators and how their work helps the springtime flowers bloom. Throughout the week, […]

Free with general zoo admission.

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