Seneca Park Zoo

09/03/2026

Tomorrow is the last ZooBrew of the season, and the weather is looking great! ☀️

We'll have live music by Good Time Charlie, Jackson Cavalier Music, and Another Vice. 🎸We'll also have interactive games, Ambassador Animal meet & greets, keeper chats, and you may even have a chance to see the newest member of our herd, Felix!

It's the best way to kick off your weekend plus just by attending you're supporting elephant conservation worldwide! 🐘

Tickets are limited, so grab yours today!

🔗senecaparkzoo.org/final-zoobrew

09/03/2026

Beginner Birding Tours are back this Saturday, and the weather is looking gorgeous after this week of rain! 🐤☀️

This tour is for birders of all levels and is led by our resident bird nerd, Megan Murante. Megan works with the Zoo’s Learning and Engagement department and is also a dedicated volunteer for Braddock Bay Bird Observatory!

During this tour she will teach you how to spot and listen for birds before the Zoo officially opens. Binoculars will be provided but space is limited, so be sure to sign up today while you still can!

🔗senecaparkzoo.org/birdwatching

09/02/2026

We heard you! 📣

Our interactive exhibit Tales of Conservation is sticking around a little longer. 🐾✨

Stop by before Labor Day to see these life sized sculptures that spotlight conservation comeback stories.

09/02/2026

KinderZoo is back this September!

Kids 18 months to 3 years old will learn all about beneficial bugs while kids from 3 to 5 years old will dive into animal senses. 🪲✨

They will both do a themed craft, meet an Ambassador Animal, listen to a story, and meet new friends.

Head to our website to sign up!

🔗senecaparkzoo.org/kinderzoo

09/01/2026

Cruise through the Zoo with our early morning Rise & Shine Cart Tours! ☀️

These tours start before the Zoo officially opens, so you'll get see how the animals in our care start their day. 🦦🦒

Space is limited, so secure your seats today!

🔗senecaparkzoo.org/rise

09/01/2026

This Saturday is Honoring Haudenosaunee Relationships Day at the Zoo! ✨

We’ll have special Insider Chats highlighting the reciprocal relationships and responsibilities we share with the plants and animals around us. 💚 We’ll also spotlight how Haudenosaunee environmental stewardship has helped care for and protect important species and ecosystems.

Get ready for a day filled with Ambassador Animal meet & greets, connection, community, and learning. 🌿🐾

08/31/2026

It's , and we're sharing some best practice tips to help you make the most of your next visit.

In order to keep the animals safe and comfortable, we ask that you use quiet voices around habitats, never smoke v**e while inside the Zoo, stay behind all barriers, and do not throw things into habitats.

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

Welcome home, Felix! 🐘💛

Felix, a 43-year-old female African elephant, is the newest resident at Seneca Park Zoo—and she’s already showing off her BIG personality!

For the next few weeks, Felix will be busy exploring her new surroundings, getting comfortable in her new home, and training with our dedicated staff. Then stay tuned for the big moment when she gets to meet the rest of our Golden Girls herd!

https://www.monroecounty.gov/news-2026-08-26-zoo

08/30/2026

Did you know that we offer behind the scenes tours? 🦭💦

During our sea lion encounter at the Rocky Coast, guests will have a chance to tour the prep kitchen, chat with keepers, and learn more about the sea lions that call Seneca Park Zoo home.

Head to our website to learn more and to book your tour today!

🔗senecaparkzoo.org/sealionencounter