Experiences to remember
What’s Happening
Wildlife can be found at every turn, and the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is no exception. Come experience all our wildlife has to offer!
Sep
8
Presented by UPMC for Life
Grandparents' Day
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
![Grandparents' Day](https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/24_GrandparentsDay.webp)
Sep
20
Sip & Swirl
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
![Sip and Swirl Logo on a red background.](https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/24_SipSwirl_EventImage.webp)
Oct
3
thru
Nov
3
Jack O'Lantern Extravaganza
6:30 PM to 10:30 PM
![Jack o' Lantern Extravaganza at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium](https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/24_JackExtravaganzaeventimage.webp)
Oct
19
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Oct
27
Presented by AHN Pediatrics
ZooBoo
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
![](https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/24_ZooBoo_NewWebImage.webp)
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African Elephant
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African Lion
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Aldabra Tortoise
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American Beaver
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Amur Tiger
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Barn Owl
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Black Rhinoceros
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Blacktip Reef Shark
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California Sea Lion
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Cheetah
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Flamingo
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Gentoo Penguin
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Grant's Zebra
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Komodo Dragon
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Kunekune Pig
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Macaroni Penguin
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Masai Giraffe
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Meerkat
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Ostrich
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Philippine Crocodile
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Polar Bear
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Pygmy Hippo
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Red Kangaroo
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Red Panda
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Visayan Warty Pig
African Elephant
African elephants are the largest living land-dwelling animals. They generally have no natural predators because of their great size.
Conservation
To make the world better for wildlife, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium serves as a leader in uniting people to take conservation action.
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August 20, 2024
New and Improved Website Launch
Oh, what a new-fangled web we weave! August 20, 2024 Welcome to the new pittsburghzoo.org! Our Zoo team has been working hard behind the scenes over the last few months to deliver a website that is better, faster, and more…
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August 9, 2024
New Immersive Butterfly Habitat Preview
Limited four-week August 2024 preview of seasonal 2025 experience August 9, 2024 Butterflies have landed at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium! “I Spy a Butterfly,” an all-new, seasonal, walk-through experience, is set to open to guests for a limited four-week preview on…
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July 15, 2024
Penguin Chick Hatches
Look Out, Loretta! There’s A Multi-Species Family at the Zoo! July 15, 2024 A macaroni penguin chick scored a hat trick at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium: her egg was discarded by her parents, she was given an assist by…
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July 11, 2024
Sneak Peek to Two New Seasonal Spectaculars
Fall and Winter Programming to Amaze and Delight July 11, 2024 The summer may be heating up the city now, but the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is looking ahead to cooler evenings. We are thrilled to preview two new holiday…
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June 6, 2024
Wallaby Joey Announced
A Hoppy Occasion in Kids Kingdom June 6, 2024 The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium proudly announces the addition of a literal bouncing baby – a wallaby joey! The yet-to-be-named joey is now visible to the public in Kids Kingdom, while…
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