Family Event

The Columbus Zoo is a world-class facility where families can explore thousands of animals from around the globe. You'll walk through exhibits featuring everything from big cats and primates to reptiles, birds, and aquatic life. Kids get hands-on learning opportunities, the chance to see animals up close, and often interactive experiences like feeding giraffes or touching stingrays. It's a full day of discovery that combines education with the wonder of seeing wildlife in thoughtfully designed habitats. Comfortable shoes and patience for lines are recommended.