Zoo Events

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    Zoo Partner Days

    Courtesy of our incredible partners, free admission is granted at the Zoo on special occasions throughout the year.

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    Party for the Planet

    Saturday, April 18

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

    10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

    Connect with nature, learn how to help the environment, visit community organizations, participate in fun activities and more.

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    Earth Day 5K

    April 18, 2026

    8:30 a.m.

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

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    Future for Wildlife 5K

    October 4, 2026

    8:30 a.m.

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

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    Halloween 5K

    October 24, 2026

    8:30 a.m.

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

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    Ugly Sweater 5K

    December 6, 2026

    8:30 a.m.

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo