Events

upcoming events

May
1
Reading with Amanda Panda
Join us for Reading with Amanda Panda, our Red Panda mascot, while we read animal books!
May
6
The Skyline Stage at Mill Mountain Zoo Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Grand Opening
Mill Mountain Zoo is proud to announce the Grand Opening of the Skyline Stage — our beautiful new outdoor event space with stunning views and a powerful purpose. Join us for the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 10:30 AM!
May
7
WotWS - Nocturnals
Join us for an exciting Walk on the Wild Side adventure, where our experienced educators will guide you through Mill Mountain’s trails in search of nocturnal mammals, insects, and other nighttime creatures, exploring their unique adaptations and behaviors before returning to the zoo to meet some of our nocturnal animal ambassadors up close!
May
21
WotWS - Mammals
Join us for an exciting Walk on the Wild Side adventure, where our experienced educators will guide you through Mill Mountain’s trails in search of native mammals, exploring their unique adaptations, behaviors, and ecological roles before returning to the zoo to meet some of our mammal ambassadors up close!
May
24
Tasty Brunch with Turtles and Tortoises (BWTA 2025 Event)
Are you enchanted by the serene grace of our slow-moving reptilian friends? Join us for "Tasty Brunch with the Turtles and Tortoises"!
Jun
5
Reading with Amanda Panda
Join us for Reading with Amanda Panda, our Red Panda mascot, while we read animal books!
Jun
5
WotWS - Plants and Pollinators
Join us for an exciting Walk on the Wild Side adventure, where our experienced educators will guide you through Mill Mountain’s trails to explore the vital relationship between plants and pollinators, discovering how bees, butterflies, birds, and even bats help ecosystems thrive before returning to the zoo to meet some of our pollinator-friendly animal ambassadors up close!
Jun
14
Snacking with the Snakes (BWTA 2025 Event)
Are you fascinated by the sleek elegance and mysterious charm of snakes? Join us for "Snacking with the Snakes"!
Jun
16
Critter Camp: Animal Kingdom Adventures
Join us to learn all about the animal kingdom, from Lizards to Snow Leopards we will cover the differences and similarities while playing games, having animal encounters, and making crafts.
Jun
21
Dr. Zoolittle Day
Come on and join us for a day filled with all your favorite local vets!

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