Seneca Park Zoo Eclipse Weekend

Eclipse Weekend (April 6-8) will feature a range of on-site activities, all included with Zoo admission!

Wildlife Insights Training Session

Virtual

This virtual workshop will train volunteers on how to access our images from home and identify what animals we are finding in them! This is a great way to take part in local conservation and learn about the animals of our area.

Free

Earth Day Community Cleanup – Durand Eastman Beach

Durand Eastman Beach 1342 Lake Shore Blvd, Rochester, NY, United States

Earth Day (April 20th) - Join like-minded neighbors to help clean-up our local green spaces this time at Durand Eastman Beach for Earth Day!

Earth Day at the Zoo 2024

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

Earth Day at the Zoo - April 20th, 2024 Join us to celebrate the 54th anniversary of Earth Day at the Seneca Park Zoo! Come and learn about the environment and the individual actions you can take to make a difference.  The Zoo will be hosting Earth Day activities onsite and offsite. Onsite, join a naturalist […]

City Nature Challenge 2024

The City Nature Challenge is an international effort for people to find and document plants and wildlife in cities across the globe. It’s a bioblitz-style competition where cities compete against each other to see who can make the most observations of nature, who can find the most species, and who can engage the most people.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Highland Park (4/26 – Morning)

Highland Park Rochester, NY, United States

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 26th from 10 a.m. -12 p.m. at Highland Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Highland Park (4/26 – Afternoon)

Highland Park Rochester, NY, United States

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 26th from 1 p.m. -3 p.m. at Highland Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Highland Park (4/27 – Morning)

Mendon Ponds Devil's Bathtub, Henrietta, NY

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 27th from 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. at Highland Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Turning Point Park (4/27 – Afternoon)

Turning Point Park 260 Boxart Street, Rochester, NY, United States

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 27th from 1:45 p.m. -3:30 p.m. at Turning Point Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Cobbs Hill Park (4/28 – Morning)

Turning Point Park 260 Boxart Street, Rochester, NY, United States

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 28th from 9:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. at Cobbs Hill Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.

CNC BioBlitz Nature Hike at Greece Canal Park (4/28 – Afternoon)

Greece Canal Park Greece Canal Park (Outside Millennium Lodge), NY

Join two zoo naturalists for our City Nature Challenge BioBlitz nature hikes in some of Rochester’s beautiful parks. This hike will take place on April 28th from 1:45 p.m. -3:30 p.m. at Greece Canal Park. The goal of these Bioblitz’s is to document the variety of plant, animal, and fungal species that exist in and around the City of Rochester.