Upcoming Conservation Days

Pachyderm Weekend 2025

At The Zoo 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York

They’re big, they’re beautiful, and they’re in a class of their own. Pachyderm Weekend shines a spotlight on some of the zoo’s most iconic animals, our African elephants and white rhino. As the only place in New York State where you can see these species, we invite you to spend the weekend learning more about their behaviors and how you can help protect them!

Cold Asia Awareness Weekend 2025

At The Zoo 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York

Cold AsiaAwareness Weekend October 4 & 5 Animal experiences, Naturalist talks, keeper chats, and more all weekend long! Get Tickets Join us for Cold Asia Awareness Weekend! Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of some of our most captivating cold-climate animals.Our expert naturalists will be on hand to share insights into the incredible adaptations that […]

Deaf Culture Awareness Day at the Zoo 2025

At The Zoo 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York

Deaf Culture Day at the ZooJoin us on October 11th as we celebrate Deaf Culture at the Zoo! This year, we will be partnering with the Rochester School for the […]

Every day is a great day to visit the Zoo. Experience life on the wild side, enjoy up-close animal interactions and support global conservation efforts—right here at the Zoo. Reserve your tickets now for quick and easy entry, and enjoy more time connecting with wildlife.

We are open 362 days a year.

The Zoo opens at 9:30 a.m. for Zoo members.
Open all year long. Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.