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  • May 2026

  • Sun 24
    A plush penguin toy sits beside a tray of fresh fruit, including grapes, strawberries, blackberries, orange slices, and pomegranate seeds, with a wicker basket in the background.

    Grazing at the Zoo: Pancakes With Penguins

    May 24 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Pancakes With Penguins
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Enjoy a delightful spread of fluffy pancakes, fresh fruit, and tasty toppings—all with a front-row view of the Humboldt Penguin Exhibit.

  • Sun 24
    A painted image of a red panda walking on snow, featuring textured brushstrokes and warm brown, white, and black tones against a soft, muted background.

    A Brush With Nature: Angeline Shrike

    May 24 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Unleash Your Inner Artist. A One-of-a-Kind Art Series

  • Thu 28
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    Early Closure at 2:00 p.m.

    May 28 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
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    The zoo will close early at 2:00 p.m. for a private event.

  • Sun 31
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    Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club

    May 31 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Brunch your way through the zoo with this delicious dining experience set in one of the zoo’s most scenic spaces.

  • June 2026

  • Thu 4
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    ZooTunes: Yacht Rock Revue

    June 4 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Musical Entertainment

    Woodland Park Zoo is thrilled to welcome guests back for the 42nd annual BECU ZooTunes presented by Carter Subaru!

  • Sat 6
    A close-up of a waffle topped with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, blueberries, and a blackberry.

    Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club

    June 6 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Brunch your way through the zoo with this delicious dining experience set in one of the zoo’s most scenic spaces.

  • Sun 7
    A close-up of a waffle topped with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, blueberries, and a blackberry.

    Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club

    June 7 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grazing at the Zoo: Brunch Club
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Brunch your way through the zoo with this delicious dining experience set in one of the zoo’s most scenic spaces.

  • Thu 11
    An impressionistic painting of penguins swimming underwater, with five visible penguins gliding through blue water. The brushstrokes are loose, giving the scene a sense of motion and energy.

    A Brush With Nature: Angeline Shrike (21+)

    June 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Adults Only

    Unleash Your Inner Artist. A One-of-a-Kind Art Series

  • Sun 14
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    Grazing at the Zoo: Papa Bear Brunch

    June 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grazing at the Zoo: Papa Bear Brunch
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
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    Celebrate Father’s Day with a brunch experience that’s bear-y special!

  • Sun 14
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    ZooTunes: Belle and Sebastian 30th Anniversary Tour “If You’re Feeling Sinister” with Quasi

    June 14 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Musical Entertainment

    Woodland Park Zoo is thrilled to welcome guests back for the 42nd annual BECU ZooTunes presented by Carter Subaru!

  • Sat 20
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    Tasting Flight

    June 20 @ 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Adults Only

    Tasting Flight returns Saturday, June 20, transforming Woodland Park Zoo into Seattle’s premier wine‑tasting experience!

  • Sun 21
    A hand holds a plate of assorted fresh food and fruit in the foreground, while a bear sits on a rock in the blurred background amidst trees.

    Grazing at the Zoo: Papa Bear Brunch

    June 21 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grazing at the Zoo: Papa Bear Brunch
    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Celebrate Father’s Day with a brunch experience that’s bear-y special!

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Never before seen pics of the lion cub checkups (a Never before seen pics of the lion cub checkups (at 2, 6, 9, and 16 weeks old) because you deserve it. Thanks to our entire team of animal health experts who ensure that these cubs get everything they need to start life on the right paw. 

Gratitude to all our supporters during GiveBIG. You can make a gift of any size until midnight tonight at zoo.org/givebig (or link in bio) and we promise to shower Zawadi and Kamari with love in your honor. 💗 💗 #love #animalhealth #woodlandparkzoo #nonprofit #givebig
Laser therapy is a non-invasive way to help promot Laser therapy is a non-invasive way to help promote healing from injuries, sprains, strains, and stiffness and soreness from old age. From penguins and goats to emus and giraffes, many animals at the zoo receive this laser therapy from licensed veterinary technicians at the zoo.

#GiveBIG
Woodland Park Zoo’s mission to inspire conservatio Woodland Park Zoo’s mission to inspire conservation and save wildlife begins, in part, with the health and wellness of all the species and individual animals that call our zoo home. Providing top notch veterinary care is more than just diagnosing illnesses and treating injuries. From infancy through geriatric and comfort care, we have an amazing team of veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants and animal keepers who all contribute to ensuring the animals in our care have everything they need to live their best lives.

Support this phenomenal care and GiveBIG: zoo.org/givebig or link in bio.

🐾 Dr. Tim Storms holds a snow leopard cub during a routine health checkup in 2024. 
🐧 Veterinary Technician Leah Miyamoto provides gentle pats to a very relaxed Pupito the Humboldt penguin during his laser therapy session.
🩺 From lizards to lions—Dr. Laura St Clair helps our Animal Health team look out for all the animals in our care!
💗 Say Aww! At just a few months old, this little lion cub already has her fierce down as the Animal Health team does a quick visual check of her mouth, eyes and ears.
🦁 It’s all-hands-on-deck as the team transports anesthetized lion male Tandie back to his home in African Savanna.
🦒 An in-barn procedure with Dave the giraffe was a team effort to say the least. The animal care team, a farrier, exhibits team and even IT folks joined Animal Health staff to make sure Dave’s hoof procedure went smoothly.
🦍 Associate Veterinarian Dr. Rodrigo Garces monitors silverback Nadaya during a dental procedure.

Our Mission

Woodland Park Zoo saves wildlife and inspires everyone to make conservation a priority in their lives.

Land Acknowledgment

Woodland Park Zoo recognizes that these are the lands of the Tribal signatories of the Treaty of Point Elliott. We acknowledge their stewardship of this place continues to this day and that it is our responsibility to join them to restore the relationship with the living world around us.

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