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What's on at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Find out what amazing events are going on around ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

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Big Night Out - Tickets on sale now!

29 Jun 2013 18:00 - 22:00

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Our animals are staying up late for a unique family night out!

Whipsnade Zoo Big Night Out Logo

Lookout Lodge 2013

27 Mar 2013 - 27 Oct 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The ultimate overnight experience 2013

Lookout Lodge

Be a Keeper for a Day

4 Apr 2013 - 25 Oct 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Once in a lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with some of ZSL’s most popular animals.

K4D Elephants

 

Insect Week

24 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Discover a whole host of incredible insects at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo as it celebrates creepy crawlies from around the world.

Come see Megabugs daily at ZSL London Zoo

Whipsnade Arts Society Speed-Sketching Workshop

28 Jun 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Improve your speed-sketching skills.

Baby Asian one horned rhinoceros in manuscripts of Brian Houghton Hodgson, drawing no. 223 by Rajman Singh

Photography Workshop (Beginner - Intermediate)

5 Jul 2013 10:00 - 17:00

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Improve your photography skills in a unique setting

Photography

Fellow's Event - Whipsnade Experience

6 Jul 2013 09:00 - 10:30

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Special early morning breakfast event at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Lynx Kitten

Whipsnade Art Society Primate Sketching Workshop

27 Jul 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Hone your sketching skills with primates as your subjects.

Steve Perry gorilla

Whipsnade Art Society 3D modelling

15 Aug 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

A chance to try modelling our animals in 3D.

Suzie Marsh Models

Little Creatures

16 Aug 2013 - 18 Aug 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Bring your little ones for some big fun at Little Creatures this August.

Little Creatures Whipsnade Zoo

Vulture Awareness Weekend

7 Sep 2013 - 8 Sep 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Join us for a weekend of fun with our birds of the world whilst raising vital funds for vulture conservation.

Vulture Awareness Logo

Photography Workshop (Beginner - Intermediate)

20 Sep 2013 10:00 - 17:00

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Improve your photography skills in a unique setting

Photography

Elephantastic Weekend

21 Sep 2013 - 22 Sep 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

We're trumpeting all things Elephant with a mammoth celebration for Elephant Appreciation Weekend.

Asian Elephants

Steam Train Driver for a Day

7 Oct 2013 - 10 Oct 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Have you dreamed of being a train driver since a young child?

Steam Driver For A Day - driving

Photography Workshop (Beginner - Intermediate)

14 Oct 2013 10:00 - 17:00

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Improve your photography skills in a unique setting

Photography

Say “Boo” at the zoo this Halloween!

26 Oct 2013 - 3 Nov 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Join us if you dare for a host of spooky goings on...

Cheetah cub hiding behind a pumpkin

The Big Draw

26 Oct 2013 - 3 Nov 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The world's biggest celebration of drawing

Cassie Taylor - Giraffe

Steam Train Driver for a Day

4 Nov 2013 - 27 Nov 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Have you dreamed of being a train driver since a young child?

Steam Driver For A Day - driving

Experience Christmas at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

23 Nov 2013 - 24 Dec 2013

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Enjoy an experience like no other at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo this Christmas

Reindeer in snow