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The Philadelphia Zoo has the distinction of being the first in America, founded back in 1874. Today it is a leading destination for people of all ages. See zebras and giraffes roam an African-type plain. Say hello to red pandas and clouded leopards. Watch polar bears splash in their chilly habitat. Come explore the magic and excitement of the Philadelphia Zoo. Check their website for upcoming events.

Watch this Streettalkin Philadelphia Video to see what the Philadelphia Zoo has in store for you!

 

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  • Contact Info

    Philadelphia Zoo

    3400 W. Girard Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Phone: 215-243-1100   |   Official Website

  • Map

    Full map and directions

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  • • Current Events

      03/31/12- 10/31/12

      Trail of the Lorax at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo Trail of the Lorax at the Philadelphia Zoo Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo March 31-October 31, 2012 Trail of the Lorax is a 3-dimensional interactive experience that shares the true story of a species in peril: the endangered orangutan. Brought to you in partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P., this engaging exhibit tells a story of conservation and of saving wildlife. The Trail will engage guests of all ages in the true tale of the orangutan, who depends on trees just as the brown-bar-a loots and the humming fish depend on the truffula trees. Grab your 3-D glasses and...

  • • Upcoming Events

      06/09/12	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo PECO Primate Jungle Days Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 9, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten? Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve.
      06/10/12	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo PECO Primate Jungle Days Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 10, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten? Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve.
      06/12/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Ernie & Neal Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Ernie & Neal Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 12, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      06/16/12	Walk with Me Philadelphia Zoo Walk with Me Presented by Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania at Philadelphia Zoo June 16, 2012 Bring your family and friends to the Philadelphia Zoo to celebrate hope and independence! Walk with Easter Seals of SEPA to make a difference in the lives of local children and adults with disabilities. Event registration fees include all-day admission to the zoo and an event T-shirt. Activities for children include an A.C. Moore make-and-take craft, face painting, music and animal watching. Starting at Impala Lawn, the walk course will take participants around the outer loop of the zoo and...
      06/23/12	Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Philadelphia Zoo Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Presented by Watson Adventures at Philadelphia Zoo June 23, 2012 Join Watson Adventures on a unique scavenger hunt for adults at the zoo! See the best of the zoo as you discover creatures you never suspected were there—or anywhere! Find out why a lemur might get teased at the playground, how a tiger can help a teenager, and what keeps a giraffe from feeling like he’s had one too many. Starring bears, bats, rabbits, reptiles, and many more critters. Bring a digital or Polaroid camera for our crazy team photo challenges.
      06/26/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Yosi & the Superdads Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Yosi & the Superdads Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 26, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      07/10/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring The Paisley Pickles Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring The Paisley Pickles Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 10, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      07/21/12	Summer Ale Festival Philadelphia Zoo Summer Ale Festival Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 21, 2012 Celebrate the summer season with this exciting event featuring tastings of delicious, sustainable food and regional craft beers throughout the Zoo's lush gardens. Sample, compare and discuss beers with the brewers themselves. Participants must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID. Tickets are on sale online only; no tickets will be sold at the door.
      07/24/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Mister G Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Mister G Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 24, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      08/07/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Joanie Leeds Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Joanie Leeds Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo August 7, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      08/21/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Steve Pullara and the Cool Beans Band Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Steve Pullara and the Cool Beans Band Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo August 21, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
      09/08/12	Wine Safari Philadelphia Zoo Wine Safari Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo September 8, 2012 Join the Zoo for their second annual Wine Safari, featuring numerous varietals, presentations by international wine aficionados, unique, sustainable palm oil free pairings, and orangutan-themed conservation information. Enjoy sipping Sauvignon while watching the great apes in action.

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    03/31/12- 10/31/12

    Trail of the Lorax at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo Trail of the Lorax at the Philadelphia Zoo Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo March 31-October 31, 2012 Trail of the Lorax is a 3-dimensional interactive experience that shares the true story of a species in peril: the endangered orangutan. Brought to you in partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P., this engaging exhibit tells a story of conservation and of saving wildlife. The Trail will engage guests of all ages in the true tale of the orangutan, who depends on trees just as the brown-bar-a loots and the humming fish depend on the truffula trees. Grab your 3-D glasses and...

  • Upcoming Events

    06/09/12	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo PECO Primate Jungle Days Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 9, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten? Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve.
    06/10/12	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo PECO Primate Jungle Days Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 10, 2012 Have you ever seen an aye-aye? Do you know how the sifaka got its name? Have you seen how big Batu the baby orangutan has gotten? Just swing into PECO Primate Reserve to learn more about your favorite primates. PECO Primate Days will include arts and crafts, keeper chats, and much more! PECO Primate Jungle Days include a weekend-long celebration of primates in PECO Primate Reserve.
    06/12/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Ernie & Neal Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Ernie & Neal Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 12, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    06/16/12	Walk with Me Philadelphia Zoo Walk with Me Presented by Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania at Philadelphia Zoo June 16, 2012 Bring your family and friends to the Philadelphia Zoo to celebrate hope and independence! Walk with Easter Seals of SEPA to make a difference in the lives of local children and adults with disabilities. Event registration fees include all-day admission to the zoo and an event T-shirt. Activities for children include an A.C. Moore make-and-take craft, face painting, music and animal watching. Starting at Impala Lawn, the walk course will take participants around the outer loop of the zoo and...
    06/23/12	Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Philadelphia Zoo Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Presented by Watson Adventures at Philadelphia Zoo June 23, 2012 Join Watson Adventures on a unique scavenger hunt for adults at the zoo! See the best of the zoo as you discover creatures you never suspected were there—or anywhere! Find out why a lemur might get teased at the playground, how a tiger can help a teenager, and what keeps a giraffe from feeling like he’s had one too many. Starring bears, bats, rabbits, reptiles, and many more critters. Bring a digital or Polaroid camera for our crazy team photo challenges.
    06/26/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Yosi & the Superdads Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Yosi & the Superdads Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo June 26, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    07/10/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring The Paisley Pickles Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring The Paisley Pickles Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 10, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the Zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    07/21/12	Summer Ale Festival Philadelphia Zoo Summer Ale Festival Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 21, 2012 Celebrate the summer season with this exciting event featuring tastings of delicious, sustainable food and regional craft beers throughout the Zoo's lush gardens. Sample, compare and discuss beers with the brewers themselves. Participants must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID. Tickets are on sale online only; no tickets will be sold at the door.
    07/24/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Mister G Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series featuring Mister G Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo July 24, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    08/07/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Joanie Leeds Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Joanie Leeds Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo August 7, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    08/21/12	Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Steve Pullara and the Cool Beans Band Philadelphia Zoo Rock & Roar Concert Series Featuring Steve Pullara and the Cool Beans Band Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo August 21, 2012 Pack your blanket and put on your dancing shoes, it’s time to rock and roar! Join the zoo for their summer concert series on Impala Lawn.
    09/08/12	Wine Safari Philadelphia Zoo Wine Safari Presented by Philadelphia Zoo at Philadelphia Zoo September 8, 2012 Join the Zoo for their second annual Wine Safari, featuring numerous varietals, presentations by international wine aficionados, unique, sustainable palm oil free pairings, and orangutan-themed conservation information. Enjoy sipping Sauvignon while watching the great apes in action.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    05/15/12- 05/25/12	Register for Philadelphia Zoo Summer Camp! Philadelphia Zoo
    04/14/12	Walk to Cure Psoriasis in Philadelphia Philadelphia Zoo
    03/10/12	Dr. Seuss' Lorax to Visit the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    03/03/12	Dr. Seuss' Lorax to Visit the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    02/18/12- 02/19/12	Dr. Seuss' the Lorax to Visit the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    02/11/12- 02/12/12	Wild at Heart Philadelphia Zoo
    02/11/12- 02/12/12	Dora the Explorer at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    01/14/12- 01/15/12	Meet Clifford at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/29/11- 10/30/11	Boo at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/22/11- 10/23/11	Boo at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/15/11	Pride Day at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/09/11	The 10th Annual Philadelphia Kidney Walk Philadelphia Zoo
    10/01/11	BeatCancer.org Zumba-thon for Breast Cancer Awareness Philadelphia Zoo
    09/25/11	Beat Cancer.org 5K Run/Walk Philadelphia Zoo
    09/24/11	Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Philadelphia Zoo
    09/17/11- 09/18/11	Creatures of Culture: Central and South America Philadelphia Zoo
    09/10/11- 09/11/11	Xtinkshun Puppet Workshop Philadelphia Zoo
    08/23/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    08/20/11- 08/21/11	Creatures of Culture: Africa Philadelphia Zoo
    08/09/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    08/06/11	Sunset Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    07/31/11	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo
    07/30/11	PECO Primate Jungle Days Philadelphia Zoo
    07/26/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    07/23/11	Summer Ale Festival Philadelphia Zoo
    07/12/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    07/10/11	ArtWell 10th Anniversary Celebration Philadelphia Zoo
    07/09/11	Sunset Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    06/28/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    06/18/11- 06/19/11	Xtinkshun Puppet Workshop Philadelphia Zoo
    06/18/11	Wine Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    06/14/11	Rock ‘n’ Roar Concert Philadelphia Zoo
    06/11/11- 06/12/11	Creatures of Culture: Native America Philadelphia Zoo
    06/11/11- 06/12/11	Creatures of Culture: North America Philadelphia Zoo
    05/22/11	22q at the Zoo / Worldwide Awareness Day Philadelphia Zoo
    05/21/11	Reader's Club Philadelphia Zoo
    05/14/11- 05/15/11	Creatures of Culture: Asia Philadelphia Zoo
    05/07/11	Monkey Madness Philadelphia Zoo
    05/07/11	Spring Greening Celebration Philadelphia Zoo
    04/23/11	Reader's Club Philadelphia Zoo
    04/21/11- 04/23/11	Party for the Planet Philadelphia Zoo
    04/16/11	The Right to Fight For Animals Philadelphia Zoo
    04/09/11	All Things Spring Philadelphia Zoo
    03/19/11	Reader's Club Philadelphia Zoo
    03/12/11	Coming Home: Winged Migration Philadelphia Zoo
    03/05/11	Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Oh My Philadelphia Zoo
    02/21/11	School's Out Single Day Camp: Feathered Friends Philadelphia Zoo
    02/19/11	Reader's Club Philadelphia Zoo
    02/12/11- 02/13/11	Wild at Heart Philadelphia Zoo
    02/05/11	Weekend Workshop: Valentine's Day the Animal Way Philadelphia Zoo
    01/22/11	Watson Adventures’ Animal Magnetism Scavenger Hunt Philadelphia Zoo
    01/22/11	Reader's Club Philadelphia Zoo
    01/17/11	School's Out Single Day Camp: World Wile Web Philadelphia Zoo
    01/14/11- 02/28/11	Discover Something Unique at the Zoo This Winter! Philadelphia Zoo
    12/28/10- 12/30/10	Winter Break Camp Philadelphia Zoo
    10/16/10- 10/24/10	Boo at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/09/10- 10/10/10	Creatures of Culture: Central and South America Philadelphia Zoo
    09/11/10- 09/12/10	Build with Sean Kenney Philadelphia Zoo
    08/31/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    08/21/10- 08/22/10	Creatures of Culture: Africa Philadelphia Zoo
    08/17/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    08/07/10	Sunset Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    08/03/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    07/24/10	XPN Welcomes the Summer Ale Festival Featuring The City Music Project Philadelphia Zoo
    07/20/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    07/17/10	Sunset Safari: PECO Pajamarama Philadelphia Zoo
    07/17/10- 07/18/10	PECO Primate Days Philadelphia Zoo
    07/16/10	Keeping up with the Keeper Philadelphia Zoo
    07/10/10- 07/11/10	Creatures of Culture: North America Philadelphia Zoo
    07/06/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    06/26/10- 06/27/10	Build with Sean Kenney Philadelphia Zoo
    06/22/10	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    06/05/10	Sunset Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    05/19/10- 10/31/10	Creatures of Habitat: A Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure Philadelphia Zoo
    11/01/09	Wild Forests Workshop at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/31/09	Creature Costumes at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/24/09- 10/25/09	Boo at the Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/07/09- 05/26/10	Zoo School at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    10/04/09	8th Annual Philadelphia Zoo Kidney Walk Philadelphia Zoo
    08/07/09	Sunset Safari Philadelphia Zoo
    07/25/09	Summer Ale Festival Philadelphia Zoo
    06/16/09- 08/25/09	Rock 'n' Roar Philadelphia Zoo
    06/15/09- 08/21/09	Philadelphia Zoo Summer Camp Philadelphia Zoo
    06/11/09	Zoobilee 2009: Birds in Paradise Philadelphia Zoo
    05/10/09- 04/17/09	Celebrate Mother's Day at the Zoo and Help Women In Transition Philadelphia Zoo
    04/27/09- 05/03/09	Museum Week at the Philadelphia Zoo Philadelphia Zoo
    04/25/09- 04/26/09	Party for the Planet Philadelphia Zoo
    04/11/09- 04/12/09	Bunny Hop Philadelphia Zoo
    03/21/09- 03/22/09	Sesquicentennial Weekend Philadelphia Zoo