Events

Events are free with paid admission to the zoo unless otherwise noted.

Litter Cleanups with the Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo Education Building 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Help us make a difference! Join Brandywine Zoo Staff for seasonal litter cleanups around Wilmington. Gloves, bags, and litter pickers will be provided. Please wear close-toed shoes and comfortable clothing. […]

Sensory Hour – Cancelled

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Visit the zoo for a quiet hour in the morning to enjoy self-guided sensory-friendly stations in a less crowded atmosphere. This program is ideal for guests who may experience sensory […]

Stuffed Animal Clinic

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Is your stuffed animal under the weather? Bring your favorite from home, or adopt one from the gift shop, to get a checkup with our zoo staff. Your stuffie will […]

Little Nature Explorers – Sold out

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Monarch Larva Monitoring Project

Brandywine Zoo Education Building 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

GOT MILKWEED? JOIN US FOR A WORKSHOP AT BRANDYWINE ZOO EDUCATION BUILDING. Monarch butterfly populations are declining. Native milkweed is essential to their survival. If you have it at home, […]

Little Nature Explorers

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Members Only Event – Rescheduled

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Join us for our exclusive Members Only Event featuring tacos from The Stand and ice cream from Hy-point Farms, plus Keeper Talks, and more. Enjoy games and activities with our special guests from Hagley Museum, […]

Earth Day: Party for the Planet

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Celebrate Earth Day the Brandywine Zoo way by joining us for our annual Party for the Planet event! Hosted alongside the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and other AZA-accredited […]

Little Nature Explorers

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers – Sold Out

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Brandywine Zoo Online Auction

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

The Delaware Zoological Society is holding an Online Auction to raise money for the Brandywine Zoo. Stay tuned as we highlight some fabulous and one of a kind items up […]

Guest Bartending Event at BBC Tavern and Grill

BBC Tavern & Grill 4019 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE, United States

We invite you to join us and our guest bartenders for an evening of drinks and fun in supporting the Brandywine Zoo! This guest bartending event will be held at […]

Yoga at the Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Join us for yoga in the pavilion overlooking the lemurs at the Brandywine Zoo. This special event is an all levels flow yoga class in the new semi-enclosed pavilion at […]

Little Nature Explorers – Sold Out

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers – Sold Out

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Joyful Noise at the Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Join us at the Brandywine Zoo for a special performance by Joyful Noise — a vibrant, feel-good musical experience the whole family will love! The chorus will be performing at […]

Little Nature Explorers

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers – Sold Out

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Zoo Closing at 1pm: Monkey Hill Time Trials

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

The Zoo will close at 1pm for the Monkey Hill Time Trials. Last admission is 12:00pm.

Spring Native Plant Sale

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Stop by the zoo front gate (zoo admission is not required) to purchase a 6-pack of native plants for $30. Each pack comes with 6, low-water, 5″x2″ plugs of native […]

Sensory Hour

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Visit the zoo for a quiet hour in the morning to enjoy self-guided sensory-friendly stations in a less crowded atmosphere. This program is ideal for guests who may experience sensory […]

Spring Native Plant Sale

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Stop by the zoo front gate (zoo admission is not required) to purchase a 6-pack of native plants for $30. Each pack comes with 6, low-water, 5″x2″ plugs of native […]

Spring Native Plant Sale

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Stop by the zoo front gate (zoo admission is not required) to purchase a 6-pack of native plants for $30. Each pack comes with 6, low-water, 5″x2″ plugs of native […]

Brew at the Zoo (21+)

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Lively, After Hours Fundraiser at the Brandywine Zoo! Enjoy a variety of beer, wine and spirits from numerous vendors, light fare provided by local restaurants, and specialty coffee from Lucky […]

Little Nature Explorers – South American Animals

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Sensory Hour

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Visit the zoo for a quiet hour in the morning to enjoy self-guided sensory-friendly stations in a less crowded atmosphere. This program is ideal for guests who may experience sensory […]

Little Nature Explorers – South American Animals

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

Little Nature Explorers – South American Animals

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

Do you and your child love playing outdoors? This 5-week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each 45-minute class includes nature-based, child-directed […]

New Wednesday Eve Hours for Summer

Brandywine Zoo 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE, United States

The Brandywine Zoo is adding extra evening hours on Wednesdays throughout the summer. The zoo will extend visiting hours to 7pm through August 27. (Note the zoo will be closed […]

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