NEW Zoo’s NEWS NOTES

Posted on 8-31-2023

Labor Day Weekend

The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park will be open for regular hours all weekend long (9:00am to 6:00pm), including on Labor Day – Monday, September 4th.

Tickets for the Adventure Park should be purchased online in advance, to secure your tour time. Both Canopy Tour and Zoo tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

Red Panda Day

Join the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park and the Green Bay Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) for International Red Panda Day on Saturday, September 9th, from 9:00am to 2:00pm.

Proceeds from the day’s activities will support red panda conservation efforts. Enjoy fun activities for kids, a panda-themed sales table, zookeeper chats, and more – you won’t want to miss it! This event is free with regular zoo admission.

Wild Encounters

Do you want to meet a penguin, or take a selfie with a giant tortoise? How about paint with an armadillo? The NEW Zoo can make it happen!

Their small group programs, Wild Encounters, are now available for sale online through the end of September. A variety of fun, interactive experiences are offered, including African Penguin Encounters, Aldabra Tortoise Encounters, and more. Wild Encounters must be reserved in advance – so don’t delay!

Learn More about the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park, and Consider Becoming a Member!