Member Night
We’re celebrating our 130th anniversary, all summer long! On June 6, join us for an exclusive night filled with members-only perks, animal experiences, entertainment and giveaways. The entire Zoo will be open, just for you.
DATE + TIME
June 6, 2026
5:00–9:00 p.m.
ADMISSION
DZCA Members:
FREE
Restrictions:
Exclusive to DZCA members
Members must RSVP by June 5 to secure a spot
DETAILS
• 130th member swag
• Animal Demonstrations
• Live music
• Photo ops
• Free Stingray Cove™ admission
• Denver Zoo Railroad, Conservation Carousel, Wildlife Trek VR, Lorikeet Feeding (tickets sold separately)
• Food + drinks available for purchase at all dining locations
Evening Schedule

Animal Experiences
• 5:00–7:00 p.m. Animal Ambassador Welcome, Main Entrance
• 5:30 p.m. Predator Ridge Demonstration
• 5:30 p.m. Zoo Pride-Exclusive Animal Demonstration
• 5:45 p.m. Flamingo Walk
• 6:00 p.m. Zoo Pride-Exclusive Animal Demonstration
• 6:15 p.m. Tiger Demonstration
• 6:45 p.m. Elephant Bridge Crossing
• 7:00 p.m. Toyota Elephant Passage Demonstration

Musical Entertainment
5:00–9:00 p.m.
• Robby Peoples, Primate Panorama
• Taylor Frederick, Toyota Elephant Passage
• Matt Flaherty, Giraffe Meadows
• Silent Disco with DJ Jared Chagolla, Café Costa
130th Member Swag
Don’t forget your gifts! We’re giving out special swag and commemorative keepsakes as a thank-you during Member Night.
• 2026 member-exclusive button
• Member-exclusive car magnet
• 130th Celebration bandana
• Conservation sticker
Zoo Pride Lounge
5:00–7:00 p.m.
As we celebrate 130 wild and wonderful years, we’re honoring Zoo Pride members whose generosity has helped make it all possible. Stop by to enjoy a special lounge experience with Animal Ambassadors, Zoo Pride-exclusive giveaways, a popcorn bar, raffles and more!
Not a Zoo Pride member? Learn more about our most passionate donor community.
130th Summer Celebration
Can’t make it? Don’t worry! We’re celebrating all summer with member-exclusives, entertainment and new ways to join in the fun, all season long.