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Memphis Zoo is home to 3,500+ animals

Creating Adventures. Saving Wildlife. AZA Accredited. Weekend hours 9:00am to 6:00pm, last admission 5:00pm.
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Weekday hours 9:00am to 5:00pm, last admission 4:00pm. Memphis Zoo is home to more than 3,500 animals representing more than 500 different species.

10/30/2026

We’re not saying you should hand out leaf eater biscuits and vegetables for Halloween. But, if it was up to our macaques and colobus monkeys, it would be preferred. 🥬

10/30/2026

oh deer… they’ve gone trick or treating.

10/30/2026

Akeelah and Jamela can sense it, Halloween is almost here! 🎃 🍬

The last weekend of Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Zoo Boo is here! Tickets are selling fast, so make sure to grab yours now before we’re sold out: https://www.memphiszoo.org/zoo-boo?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=2026_zoo_boo&utm_content=organic_post

10/29/2026

If you’ve ever wondered who the most graceful animal is… It’s our hippos. Duh. 🦛

10/29/2026

Ruhana’s growing independence is keeping Jahe busy!

10/29/2026

CAT CHAT - National Cat Day! 🐱

Halloween is right around the corner, and we thought sharing some 👻sPoOkY👻 facts about cats will help you get into the spirit! Stick around and learn something new about our feline friends as we celebrate National Cat Day today.

10/28/2026

We've been loving all your costumes at this year's Le Bonheur Zoo Boo! 👏

This weekend is your LAST chance to experience the event Memphis has been talking about this Fall. Secure your tickets for Halloween night and our remaining dates before they're gone: https://www.memphiszoo.org/zoo-boo?utm_source=meta&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=2026_zoo_boo&utm_content=organic_post

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital presents an all-new Zoo Boo, select nights through November 1st. Thank you to our awesome Activity Partners Mini Melts Ice Cream, Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW), SouthWorth Capital Management, and Tennessee Valley Authority! They've been keeping the spooky fun going all event long.

10/28/2026

Cheers to everyone who’s enjoyed Zootoberfest with us this year! 🍻 🥨

This upcoming Saturday and Sunday (10/31-11/1) is your LAST chance to grab a brew and try out delicious Zootoberfest food and snacks before they’re gone!

Not sure what to try? We’ve got some recommended pairings that’ll satisfy anyone enjoying Zootoberfest.

Blake’s C***r Triple Jam x C***rfest Donut Holes
Sam Adams Oktoberfest x Chicken Schnitzel Safari
Meddelsome Burn the Witch x The Beast of Oktoberfest
Meddelsome 201 Hoplar x Beale Street Brat Chips
Mango Cart x C***rfest Donut Holes
Crosstown Traffic IPA x Zoo Haus Beef Brat
Crosstown Crosstoberfest x Oktoberfest Bites & Dips

Zootoberfest is free with Zoo general admission.
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10/28/2026

No tricks, all treats for Sylvester and Toby! 🥬🎃

Love seeing our animals receive pumpkin enrichment like this in the fall? You can help craft these enrichment items, and learn how we use food enrichment in our new Enrichment Workshop! Join us November 7 or 14.

Register on our website: https://www.memphiszoo.org/enrichment-workshop

10/27/2026

the most festive fins around 🫧🎃

Address

2000 Prentiss Place
Memphis, TN
38112

Telephone

+19013336500

Website

https://memphiszoo.org/

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