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  • Breakfast with Santa

    Breakfast with Santa at your Birmingham Zoo brought to you by Truist Saturday, December 13, 2025 Two Seatings: 8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Ho, ho, ho! Gather your little elves and head to the Birmingham Zoo for a morning filled with holiday cheer at Breakfast with Santa brought to you by Truist! Enjoy a warm,Continue Reading ...

  • Zoo Year’s Eve – Cougar Countdown to 2026

    Get an early start to 2026. Two Zoo Year’s Eve celebrations featuring cougars are planned for Wednesday, December 31. These are family-friendly events for those who may have trouble staying up until midnight. A giant 2026 lantern featuring cougars has been specifically created for the celebrations by the artisans behind Glow Wild, Hanart. Get readyContinue Reading ...

  • Jefferson County Electronic Recycling and Paper Shredding Event

    The Birmingham Zoo is partnering with Jefferson County and other agencies to host a Household Drop-Off event at the Birmingham Zoo. Electronics, TVs and documents for shredding will be accepted. WHEN: Saturday, January 31, 2026 TIME: 9:00 am – 11:30 am WHERE: Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223 For a list of accepted items, click onContinue Reading ...

  • Great Backyard Bird Count at the Birmingahm Zoo (free!)

    Birmingham Zoo 2630 Cahaba Road Birmingham Birmingham, AL, United States

    Join Alabama Audubon as we partner with the Birmingham Zoo to participate in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count! This fun event will take us "behind the scenes" in the Alabama Wilds section of the Children's Zoo as we look for wintering regulars like White-throated Sparrows and Ruby-crowned Kinglets. Perhaps we may be lucky andContinue Reading ...

  • Teen Career and Apprenticeship Fair

    Homewood Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United States

      Tuesday, February 17 | 6:30–8:00 p.m. Large Auditorium Teens and parents are invited to meet with businesses and organizations from across the Birmingham area to learn about career opportunities, apprenticeships, and internships. This interactive fair allows students to ask questions, explore hands-on pathways, and discover options beyond traditional career routes. This event is free,Continue Reading ...

  • Zoo Run 2026 – Cardio for the Coast! 3K Fun Run

    Run or walk the Zoo Run 3K at Your Birmingham Zoo and help support the Alabama Coastal Foundation. Registration Link   Start Time: 7:00am CST – Afterparty when races finish until 10. Access to the zoo. Drink options. Post fun beverages. Themed games on the lawn – Glass half full. Ring toss with glass bottles.Continue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Brunch with the Bachelors

    Join us for an unforgettable morning with your favorite bachelors—Bulwagi, Luti, and Gadze! This exclusive event offers a delicious brunch buffet complete with a waffle bar followed by behind-the-scenes tour of our elephant barn and an exclusive training session with our Animal Care Professionals at the BOMA yard. While you wait for your unique elephantContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

  • Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1

    Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp, roar, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4, running through November 1, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. As part of this immersive experience, guests canContinue Reading ...

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