Saving Wildlife Together

Your visit supports our wildlife conservation efforts in Colorado + worldwide

What’s New at the Zoo

Ring in the New Year—Adult Night Jan 1

Celebrate the New Year with us—kid-free! Tickets include one drink ticket, silent disco, carousel karaoke, and holiday fun.

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Gift a DZCA Membership

Give the gift of wonder! When you gift a membership, your recipient gets early access and discounts for Zoo Lights.

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Holiday Adoption Kits Are Here!

Includes your choice of a plush rhino or capybara—plus a limited-edition DZCA ornament.

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News & Stories

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Visit

Make memories and make an impact for animals! Online timed tickets are required for non-members, and children two and under are free. Members can visit anytime, no reservation required!

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Conserve

Since 1996, Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance has participated in more than 600 conservation projects in 62 countries spanning six continents. See what we’re working on now, and where.

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Support

As a global non-profit conservation 
organization, we rely on 
your generosity to help fund the  
world-class care we provide to our 
2,500+ animals—and protect their 
wild counterparts around the globe. 

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Learn

As a leader in conservation education, we understand that experiencing AWE is often the first step in becoming an ally! From Nature Play and Safari Camps to school field trips and Zoo-to-You classroom visits, we cultivate wonder on a daily basis.  

The lion cubs are growing fast and hitting big milestones along the way! 🦁✨ 
They've officially graduated from the Maternity Yard to the Primary Yard, a great sign that Araali and her little ones are thriving at Predator Ridge. Come see them this weekend as they run, pounce, play, and even show off their bravery in front of their hyena neighbors! 

And don’t forget: Kids get FREE admission all December long! Get tickets through the link in bio.
Kids Free December is presented by Primrose Schools.

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✨ What’s New at Zoo Lights 2025! ✨ 
Zoo Lights, Denver’s favorite holiday tradition, is back and brighter than ever! 

This year brings even more magic, including our new 4:30 p.m. entry time, the Zoo Lights Bundle (admission + souvenir cocoa cup + two ride vouchers), special themed nights, and new festive experiences like the German Village Lounge in Wildlife Plaza. 

Zoo Lights 2025 is glowing like never before. ✨ 
Reserve your tickets now—they’re selling fast! Link in bio. 

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Zoo Lights is sold out for Saturday, Dec. 13. Get tickets for Sunday