Spend a WILD April School Vacation Week at Franklin Park Zoo!

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Dates:	Saturday, April 19, 2025 - Sunday, April 27, 2025
Hours:	9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ages:	Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:	Free see below
Category:	School Vacation

Celebrate April school vacation week with wild adventures at Franklin Park Zoo!

Spring is in the air, and there's no better time to explore the wonders of wildlife with family and friends.

Here’s what’s happening throughout the week:

Daily Chats: Meet our amazing animals and learn all about them from the experts!

Aussie Aviary Adventure: Stroll through a fluttering wonderland of colorful budgies!

Purchase a seed stick and a budgie might enjoy a snack from your hand.

Franklin Farm: Visit our petting zoo to get up close with Nigerian dwarf goats and more.

Special Event – World Tapir Day (April 22): Celebrate Baird’s tapirs and their role in the ecosystem.

Meet Esteban Brenes-Mora, Senior Mesoamerica Associate of the Baird’s Tapir Survival Alliance, during special talks at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. in the Tropical Forest’s Hippo Theater.

Join Zoo New England for a week of learning, exploration, and fun with the animals!

Get your admission tickets now (included with general Zoo admission).

COST

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Included with general Zoo admission. No additional purchase or reservation required for Zoo members. Event takes place rain or shine.

WEBSITE

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www.zoonewengland.org/engage/april-school-vacation-week-fpz/

LOCATION

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1 Franklin Park Rd, Boston, MA, 02121 map
Phone: (617) 541-5466