by Chris DeRoin | Mar 23, 2026 | News
Plan ahead if you’re visiting Zoo Boise this week: Parking in Julia Davis Park will be very limited during Treefort Music Fest from Tuesday, March 24 – Sunday, March 29. But don’t worry, there are plenty of alternative parking options in garages, lots, and...
by Chris DeRoin | Mar 12, 2026 | Conservation, Lists, Support
Painted Dog Research Painted Dog Research executive director Dr. Greg Rasmussen recently visited Zoo Boise to provide additional training to staff and highlight how Zoo Boise helps support conservation education and field research across Zimbabwe, working to secure a...
by Chris DeRoin | Mar 7, 2026 | News
Zoo Boise Education Center Progress [MARCH 7, 2026] Opening in 2026, this future space will bring even more opportunities for guests of all ages to connect with wildlife through programs and camps. The building will include indoor and outdoor learning spaces, a...
by Chris DeRoin | Jan 12, 2026 | New Animals, News
Wednesday, January 21 UPDATE: Wolverine Laura is now publicly viewable in her new habitat! Zoo Boise, a division of Boise Parks and Recreation, is excited to announce the arrival of Laura, an 11-month-old female wolverine who recently traveled from ZooMontana to join...
by Chris DeRoin | Nov 5, 2025 | News
Zoo Boise, a division of Boise Parks and Recreation, is excited to welcome guests back for one of its most popular winter traditions – $3 Thursdays and $3 Admission Days. Every Thursday from November 6 through February 26, 2026, the zoo is offering $3 admission per...