Bloomin' Butterfly Gardens at Knoxville Zoo
Experience Bloomin’ Butterfly Gardens in living color now at Knoxville Zoo. This one-of-a-kind encounter will allow you to immerse yourself in a flurry of butterfly kisses as these flying flowers get in your face or sit gently on your shoulder! This new exhibit is filled with hundreds and hundreds of butterflies allowing you to be touched by these magical creatures. Come see the skippers, flying flowers and painted ladies with all of their friends at Knoxville Zoo before they flutter bye!

Toadally Frogs at Knoxville Zoo
Come have fun with frogs and all of their fabulous friends at Toadally Frogs, a new running exhibit that opened in March at Knoxville Zoo. At this brand new exhibit, you can get to know your backyard neighbors in our backyard. Play at our 'toadally hoppin' pad inside the exhibit.

Bear Awareness Day
Celebrate bear awareness day with your favorite black bears from Knoxville Zoo. Bear Awareness Day offers a fun and educational experience for the whole family, where kids and adults can learn about bears and enjoy the day.  

Touch – A-Truck Day
Kids who love trucks and other fun rough and tough vehicles will want to visit Knoxville Zoo for Touch-A-Truck Day. This fun day offers guests an opportunity to have an up-close view of rescue & emergency vehicles, construction equipment and meet the unique drivers, personnel or operators of each. See what animals and machines have in common.                                    

Knoxville Zoo Hours Change
Beginning May 26, the zoo will be open daily from 9:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Admission and ticket sales stop one-hour before the zoo closes each day.

Zoofari
This fundraiser includes dinner, dancing, live auction, and an evening of fun. For more information on purchasing tickets, a corporate table or other opportunities, please contact Nancy Berger at 865.637.5331 ext. 376 or nberger@knoxville-zoo.org. (Click for more info)