Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Family Fun Program

Every second Saturday of the month, October – March, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Breakfast with the Birds

Saturday, March 18, 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a continental breakfast alongside Zoo educators and a few wild friends! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Gorillas

February 2, 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in the Tropical Forest with our gorilla family. Registration required.strong text

Breakfast with the Goats

March 6, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Hippo

April 4, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Fennec Fox

April 18, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us during your winter break! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Camel

April 20, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine (virtually) with us during your winter break! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Kangaroos

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Red Pandas

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Breakfast with the Sloth

Various Dates, 9:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Rise and dine with us (virtually)! Pre-registration required.

Zootopia

June 10, 6:30

Mark your calendar for our annual fundraising gala and an inspiring evening in celebration of the natural world.

Zootopia

June 01, 6:30

Mark your calendar for our annual fundraising gala and an inspiring evening in celebration of the natural world.

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Plant Geek Day

August 28, 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Join the Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association for a day of education and hands-on learning alongside professionals in the natural beauty of Franklin Park Zoo. 

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Red Panda Day

September 21, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Join us and zoos worldwide as we celebrate Red Panda Day.

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Petting Zoo

9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Experience farm life in the middle of Boston! At Franklin Farm's Petting Zoo, you can see and touch friendly goats in the warmer weather.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Lion Keeper Chat

11:00 a.m.

Discover how we care for our African lion here at the Zoo and in the wild.
Location: Kalahari Kingdom
Weather permitting

Mystery Animal Educator Chat

11:30 a.m.

Scales, feathers, or fur, oh my! Meet one of our animal ambassadors up close and discover how we care for animals here and in the wild.
Location: Children’s Zoo
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

African Painted Dog Educator Chat

9:30 a.m.

Meet painted dog sisters Moremi and Madikwe, and learn more about what makes this species unique.
Location: Painted dog habitat by the Zoo's Giraffe entrance.
Weather permitting

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Condor Keeper Chat

12:00 p.m.

Fly by Raptor Ridge to learn all about one of the world's largest flying birds, the Andean condor, and what we're doing to protect this majestic species.
Location: Raptor Ridge
Weather permitting

Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat

2:00 p.m.

Meet our gorilla family and discover how your family can join us to keep their rainforest home healthy.
Location: Tropical Forest

Giraffe Educator Chat

2:30 p.m.

Ready for a tall tale? Giraffes need our help - Come hear their story!
Location: Giraffe Savannah across from the playground
Weather permitting

Franklin Farm Keeper Chat

3:00 p.m.

Meet the animals of Franklin Farm, and learn more about heritage breeds, which include our goats, hogs, horse, and more.
Location: Franklin Farm
Weather permitting

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Celebrate World Gorilla Day

September 28, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Celebrate World Gorilla Day at the Zoo!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Zoo Howl

October 26 & 27, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Zoo Howl

October 26 & 27, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on our Trick-or-Treat Trail.

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!

Boston Lights

6:00 - 10:30 p.m.

Boston Lights is back again, illuminating Franklin Park Zoo’s 72-acres with a stunning array of all-new lanterns and lights!