2026 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

2026 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

Woo at the Zoo (21+) Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 6–8PM A Wild Valentine’s Celebration for Adults! Beer and wine available for purchase. Must be 21+ to attend. Love is in the air… and at Zoo Boise! Discover which animals are the ultimate romantics as we explore...
A Zoo Milestone Worth Celebrating

A Zoo Milestone Worth Celebrating

At Zoo Boise, conservation is not just part of our mission. It is who we are. In 2007, Zoo Boise changed what a zoo could be by launching a simple but powerful idea. Add 25 cents to every admission and send it straight to help protect animals in the wild. That idea...
2025 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

2025 Mother’s Day Gift Guide

wine safari (21+) Friday, May 16, 2025 from 5:30 – 7:45PM. Enjoy the tastes of wine from around the world while experiencing VIP animal talks, tours, and experiences at the zoo! Light appetizers will be provided as you travel through the zoo. This is a 21+ event....
Zoo Boise Mourns the Loss of Beloved Snow Leopard Kabita

Zoo Boise Mourns the Loss of Beloved Snow Leopard Kabita

Zoo Boise, a division of Boise Parks and Recreation, is sad to announce the passing of Kabita, a 15-year-old female snow leopard. Kabita was humanely euthanized last week following a gradual decline in her health due to advanced squamous cell carcinoma, an incurable...
Big Improvements are Coming to Zoo Boise

Big Improvements are Coming to Zoo Boise

Big improvements are coming to Zoo Boise, and we couldn’t be more excited! Starting Monday, November 4, we’re temporarily closing the Small Animal Kingdom for an exciting transformation that will bring new, updated spaces for both animals and guests to enjoy. We...