Holiday Happenings

Rec and Parks’ 21th annual ice skating rink in Pershing Square. Zoo's reindeer ready for final romp. Zoo lights aglow for final week.

Zoo welcomes newborn pudu, launches naming contest.

The Los Angeles Zoo announces “Haechan” as the name of its newborn resident, a southern pudu...

Zoo’s spring event features a very Big Bunny.

Spring Fling Photo by Jamie Pham, Zoo Big Bunny’s Spring Fling at the Los Angeles Zoo celebrates the season with five bountiful days of “EGG-citing” adventure on two Easter weekends – April 13-14, and 19-21 from...

Zoo bids farewell to longtime Director John Lewis.

Goodbye, John More than 100 well-wishers came to bid a happy retirement to John Lewis, who left as General Manager of the Zoo in early January after 15 years of City service. His retirement party was...

LA Zoo welcomes Grevy’s zebra foal, first in more than 20 years.

The Los Angeles Zoo recently celebrated a momentous occasion with the birth of a female zebra foal on April 2, the first successful birth at the Zoo since 1988...

Zoo brings back popular Roaring Nights for grown-ups this summer.

The L.A. Zoo’s Roaring Nights summer series is back and better than ever – offering fun, fascinating explorations at the intersection of music, art, and wildlife on select...

Zoo brings back popular Roaring Nights for grown-ups this summer.

The L.A. Zoo’s Roaring Nights summer series is back and better than ever – offering fun, fascinating explorations at the intersection of music, art, and wildlife on select...

Zoo brings back popular Roaring Nights for grown-ups this summer.

The L.A. Zoo’s Roaring Nights summer series is back and better than ever – offering fun, fascinating explorations at the intersection of music, art, and wildlife on select...

Denise Verret, Club Member, promoted to Zoo Director, the first African American female zoo...

On June 28, the City Council confirmed the Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination of Denise M. Verret, Club Member, as the new Zoo Director of the Los Angeles Zoo. She previously served as the Zoo’s interim Zoo Director...

Zoo’s popular Roaring Nights for grown-ups concludes in September. Use the Club deal!

The L.A. Zoo’s Roaring Nights summer series offers fun, fascinating explorations at the intersection of music, art, and wildlife on select Fridays through the summer...