Together for wildlife
The Oregon Zoo connects our community to the wonder of wildlife to create a better future for all. We are a hub for science, conservation, education and animal well-being delivering the highest quality of care.
Keeper talks and animal activities
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Keeper talks and animal activities
Daily
Talks, activities or encounters are subject to cancellation on short notice. Thank you for your understanding.
ZooNights
June 20 to Aug. 22, 5 to 9 p.m.Celebrate summer evenings at the zoo with live music, food carts, keeper chats and activities for all ages.
Member Night
Aug. 13, 5 to 8:30 p.m.Join us for a special evening at the zoo, exclusively for our valued members!
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Zoo news
A leap forward: Endangered frogs hit survival milestone
For the first time, zoo-reared northern leopard frogs survived a winter in the wild at the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge.June 12, 2025
Tiny Endangered Turtle Hatchlings Arrive At Zoo
Seventeen northwestern pond turtle hatchlings, each about the size of a walnut, are making themshellves at home at the Oregon Zoo this summer.June 4, 2025
Awesome opossum! Orphaned baby finds new home at zoo
A tiny opossum found wandering earlier this month has made his way to a new home at the Oregon Zoo.May 28, 2025
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A visit to the zoo is just the beginning. Contributing your knowledge, experience and gifts enhances the zoo for both animals and visitors, and being part of the zoo community enriches your own life.
