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What's On at ZSL London Zoo

There is always so much to see and do at ZSL London Zoo. To help you make the most of your day here's a list of our special events, including scientific meetings, symposia and membership events.

There's also a list of our daily events, feeds and demonstrations .

Zoo Lates 2013

7 Jun 2013 - 26 Jul 2013

ZSL London Zoo

The wildest night out in London!

Zoo Lates 2013

Art Courses at ZSL London Zoo

1 Jun 2013 - 1 Sep 2013

ZSL London Zoo

ZSL runs a variety of art courses at London Zoo throughout the year for people of all ages and ability.

Arts & Culture Matthew Raw

Writers Talk at ZSL London Zoo - Helen Dunmore on Sumatran tiger

11 Jun 2013 19:00 - 21:00

Tiger Territory

This summer leading writers and ZSL experts team up to highlight some of these amazing animals, with the writer responding imaginatively and the ZSL expert speaking about its ecology and emphasising the concerns facing the animal and it’s habitat in today’s challenging world.

Helen Dunmore Credit Caroline Forbes

 

Annual General Meeting

18 Jun 2013 16:15 - 18:00

ZSL London Zoo

Tiger AGM

Writers Talk at ZSL London Zoo - Glyn Maxwell on the Mallorcan midwife toad

20 Jun 2013 19:00 - 21:00

Reptile House

This summer leading writers and ZSL experts team up to highlight some of these amazing animals, with the writer responding imaginatively and the ZSL expert speaking about its ecology and emphasising the concerns facing the animal and it’s habitat in today’s challenging world.

Compressed Glyn Maxwell Photo By Kelly Hill

Friendly Spider Programme

29 Jun 2013

ZSL London Zoo

Do you have a spider phobia?

BUG's

Writers Talk at ZSL London Zoo - Ruth Padel on hummingbird, bleeding heart dove and amethyst starling

16 Jul 2013 19:00 - 21:00

Blackburn Pavilion Tropical Bird House

This summer leading writers and ZSL experts team up to highlight some of these amazing animals, with the writer responding imaginatively and the ZSL expert speaking about its ecology and emphasising the concerns facing the animal and it’s habitat in today’s challenging world.

Ruth Padel

Streak for Tigers

15 Aug 2013 18:30

ZSL London Zoo

It's time to unleash your wild side and show us your stripes in support of the ZSL Sumatran Tiger campaign.

Streak for Tigers

Writers Talk at ZSL London Zoo - Mark Haddon on Galapagos tortoises

27 Aug 2013 19:00 - 21:00

Galapagos Tortoise Exhibit

This summer leading writers and ZSL experts team up to highlight some of these amazing animals, with the writer responding imaginatively and the ZSL expert speaking about its ecology and emphasising the concerns facing the animal and it’s habitat in today’s challenging world.

Mark Haddon And Zsl Galapagos Tortoises

Little Creatures family festival

30 Aug 2013 - 1 Sep 2013

ZSL London Zoo

A weekend of big fun for your little ones.

Little Creatures London Zoo

Fostering Sustainable Behaviour workshop

10 Sep 2013 - 11 Sep 2013

Prince Albert Suite

Fostering Sustainable Behaviour

ZSL London Zoo Stampede

15 Sep 2013

ZSL London Zoo

Unleash the animal in you and embark on an exciting new 10k running event.

Stampede Logo

Writers Talk at ZSL London Zoo - Andrew O'Hagan on Malaysian Tapir

17 Sep 2013 19:00 - 21:00

Malaysian Tapir Exhibit

ZSL conservation scientists and Keepers team up with leading writers to talk about wild animals in different venues at ZSL London Zoo. In the animal’s presence, the writer responds to it imaginatively and the ZSL Expert talks about its ecology and conservation. The audience will be able to ask questions of author, scientist and keeper and have books signed over a glass of wine.

Compressed Andrew Ohagan

Roar with Laughter

18 Oct 2013 18:30 - 22:30

Hammersmith Apollo Theatre, London

ZSL is proud to present the comedy event of the year – Roar with Laughter!

Roar with Laughter

Big Hairy Bug Draw!

26 Oct 2013 - 3 Nov 2013

ZSL London Zoo

The Big Hairy Bug Draw is back at ZSL London Zoo for Halloween half term!

Big Draw 2010 - Bee

Boo at the Zoo

26 Oct 2013 - 3 Nov 2013

ZSL London Zoo

Get set for a host of spooky goings on at ZSL London Zoo this Halloween half term.

Frog On A Pumpkin