PRESS RELEASE / December 3, 2025 The Seattle Snooze! Zoo highlights bear hibernation habits ahead of winter SEATTLE—You’ve heard about the Seattle Freeze, but what about the Seattle Snooze? It’s that time of year again when all of us cozy…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / November 18, 2025 Special Event Nights at WildLanterns This Season Theme Nights Provide a Welcoming and Fun Landscape for All WHAT:WildLanterns presented by Western Washington Toyota Dealers has returned to Woodland Park Zoo with all-new, larger-than-ever lantern displays.…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / November 10, 2025 Preview: Media invited to experience the magic of WildLanterns at the zoo Tour the enchanting brand-new lanterns before opening day WHAT:It’s back and better than ever: WildLanterns presented by Western Washington Toyota Dealers is returning with…
PRESS RELEASE / November 7, 2025 Woodland Park Zoo Invites Non-Profit and Human Service Applicationsfor Free Zoo Tickets Through Its Community Access Program Zoo distributes over 100,000 tickets annually to qualifying organizations SEATTLE—Calling non-profits and human service organizations! Woodland Park…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / November 6, 2025 Zoo honors U.S. military and veterans with free admission on Veterans Day, November 11 WHAT: In honor of those who offer service to their community and country, Woodland Park Zoo extends free admission to all…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / October 14, 2025 Animal ofrenda honors spirits of beloved zoo animals and pets Zoo accepting submissions of photos October 22 through 31 WHAT: In honor of Día de Muertos, Woodland Park Zoo invites the community to honor and celebrate the cherished…
PRESS RELEASE / October 2, 2025 Zoo Mourns the Loss of Critically Endangered Malayan Tiger The decision was made to humanely euthanize the tiger due to declining quality of life SEATTLE—Woodland Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / September 25, 2025 #ThisIsHowWeZoo: Fall and fun happening at Woodland Park Zoo Pumpkin Bash presented by Smile Generation: Saturday and Sunday, October 25–26, 9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Enjoy a weekend of trick-or-treating around the zoo for kids of all ages, mascot-led…
PRESS RELEASE / September 24, 2025 Howls Return! New Wolf Pack Arrives at Woodland Park Zoo SEATTLE—Howl about this? A new pack of gray wolves has just arrived at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo and guests will be able to see them in the Living…
CALENDAR ADVISORY / September 23, 2025 Pumpkin Bash presented by Smile Generation A weekend of fall fun and treats for kids and animals WHAT:Woodland Park Zoo will celebrate Halloween with Pumpkin Bash presented by Smile Generation. The weekend will offer…
