Don’t miss ALL VOL DAY at Zoo Knoxville! Saturday, August 22 | 10 AM–Noon Kick off football season with a morning of Big Orange fun at the zoo, including: A Rocky Top Dance Party Vol-themed activities and photo opportunities Plenty of Tennessee spirit as we get ready for football season Buy One, Get One FREE […]

Join us on October 2nd 2026! Join us at Zoo Knoxville for an unforgettable evening of fun, frolic, and fantastic brews! Event Highlights: Taste the Adventure: Sip on a wide selection of craft beers, cocktails and unique brews from local and regional breweries. Wild Walkabouts: Explore the zoo after hours and meet our incredible animals […]

Join us in October 2026! BOO! at the Zoo is Knoxville’s largest Halloween event featuring several nights of not-too-scary Halloween fun perfect for preschool and elementary-aged children. A Halloween tradition, BOO! at the Zoo is a family event featuring trick-or-treating along the BOO! Trail, where little trick-or-treaters can fill their bag with goodies as they […]

Enjoy cooler evenings, live music, and the unique atmosphere of Zoo Knoxville’s newest outdoor venue, the Boyd Foundation Boardwalk at Clayton Timber Loop. Stroll through the zoo, explore select exhibits, and relax beneath the trees as local and regional musicians take the stage. Your concert experience includes: Evening zoo access beginning at 4 PM Opening […]