Give the people you love a gift they can use all year long - A Zoo Membership! Members enjoy free admission, early entry, free admission to PNC Festival of Lights, discounts on food & retail & more!

Today and tomorrow, save 20% off the entire online Cincinnati Zoo Shop (garden statues excluded)! Discount can be applied in store upon request. Check the Zoo's social media sites for new deals each day through Dec. 2. 

If you’re looking for a gift for the Zoo/animal lover in your life, you’re in luck! The Zoo offers behind the scenes experiences, animal artwork, education program gift certificates and more! You can feel good about your purchases too because these all support the Cincinnati Zoo and their mission to create adventure, convey knowledge, conserve nature, and serve the community.

Here’s an easy way to support the animals you love! Purchase enrichment items for Zoo animals and it will be shipped directly to the Zoo!

CREW’s Plant Division has spent the last year trying to crack the nut of oak conservation!

These four-week series encourage the development of important skills and values, while discovering our amazing wildlife and wild places. Zoo Troopers will enjoy wonder-building hands-on activities, close encounters with animals, Zoo hikes, and child-led projects. New skills and experiences are learned in each series on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, or Saturdays.

Ian, Manager of Garden Operations at Greenacres Foundation, teaches us about farming and the importance of locally grown food in this new episode of Cincinnati Zoo Tales! 

An ambitious recovery program for wild ocelots in Texas is being implemented with the assistance of the Cincinnati Zoo! Texas ocelots are highly endangered with just 60 to 80 wild cats surviving in fragmented habitats near the southern Mexican border.

Learn more about lion conservation from our partners at SORALO in Kenya! Dr. Guy Western discusses the importance of mobility across landscapes and how SORALO works tirelessly for both lion populations and communities in Kenya. The Cincinnati Zoo is involved in the AZA SAFE program to protect lions.

The Greenest Zoo in America turned orange with the Hefty ReNew™ Orange Bag program’s light installation at our PNC Festival of Lights! The Hefty ReNew™ program gives residents a solution for hard-to-recycle plastics, keeping them out of landfills. To learn more and order a free starter kit, visit HeftyReNew.com and come check out the light installation.