Every Wednesday December 2009 through February 2010: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Grab your coats, throw on your mittens and head over to the Sedgwick County Zoo for Winter Wednesdays! Spend the day in the refreshing outdoors for just $2 every Wednesday in November through February. Sponsored by: 105.3 The Buzz

Friday, March 19, 2010: 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
A Bug's Life
Come experience this exciting adventure at the Zoo! We will be showing a feature-length movie of "A Bug's Life" in the Cargill Learning Center, followed by a brief learning opportunity. Concession snacks will be available.

Cost for the movie is:
$5 for Zoo members
$6 for nonmembers

For more information, call: 266-8213

Saturday, April 3, 2010: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Come one, come all and enjoy Easter activities throughout the day! Meet the Easter bunny, participate in egg guessing games and much more! Kids are encouraged to bring their Easter baskets to collect goodies located throughout the Zoo.  

There are no Easter egg hunts at Easter Eggstravaganza.

Sponsored by: 97.1 BOB FM and 100.5 the Wolf

Thursday, April 22, 2010: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Teachers: Pre-registration will be up and running soon, so check back for more details.

Celebrate Earth Day Kansas! This free environmental fair gives everyone the opportunity to learn how to protect and care for the world we live in. With hands-on activities and interactive exhibits, there are many learning opportunities for children. Activities are geared towards third through fifth grade. Sponsored by: Boeing Wichita

Sunday, May 9, 2010: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Celebrate the beauty of spring and treat your mom to a visit to the Zoo on her special day! Visit our newest babies, our Zoo moms and enjoy the great family atmosphere! All moms are admitted free when accompanied by a paying child. 

Sponsored by: 97.1 BOB FM and 100.5 the Wolf

Saturday, June 5, 2010: 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Laughter and smiles fill the air for an evening of tasty treats, games, tons of fun and a parade to end the evening. Your ticket includes fabulous Zoo attractions, plus the many extras that Kids’ Zoobilee brings – entertainers, games, rides, delicious food from a variety of local restaurants and drinks from Pepsi.

Sponsored by: 105.3 The Buzz and Cox Communications

Fridays, June 11, 18 & 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30; August 6, 2010: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Slather on the sunscreen and join in the summer fun at Sedgwick County Zoo! Get drenched by the cascading sprinkler towers. Come splash in the water and play fun games. Regular Zoo admission applies; members get in free with membership card and photo ID.

Sponsored by: Power 93.9, Fox Kansas, My TV Wichita

Sunday, June 20, 2010: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Dads, grab your crew, put the pedal to the metal and cruise on out to the Sedgwick County Zoo for Father’s Day. See cool classic cars, antique autos and vintage hot rods while exploring your favorite animal exhibits at the Zoo. Dads are admitted free when accompanied by a paying child.

For those interested in registering their vehicles to be in the car show, please complete the registration form.

Sponsored by: Cars Magazine and 103.7 KEYN

2010 Dates and Bands to be determined
Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
The sounds of summer are here with the Summer Concert Series! Are you searching for a fun family outing or perhaps a unique date idea? The Sedgwick County Zoo has the answer for you! Zoo concerts provide top-rate entertainment and an evening under the stars at one of your favorite Wichita locations. Mark your calendars and join us for a great time at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

What to Expect on Concert Night:
The Zoo will close at 5:00 p.m. and the gates will reopen for all shows at 6:30 p.m. Zoo exhibits will remain open until the concert begins at 7:30 p.m.

Cold drinks and food will be available for your dining pleasure. If you decide to bring your own picnic, remember no alcohol is allowed to be brought in. Beer will be available at vendor locations.

Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy an evening under the stars.

All events will be held on the originally scheduled dates. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved to the Pavilion.

Sponsored by: The CW and Classic Country 92.3

Every Tuesday in June, July and August 2010: 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Zoo is open just for you! The later hours give you the opportunity to relax and stroll through the Zoo after a long day. Take advantage of the evening hours and enjoy time with family and friends!

Regular Zoo admission applies; members get in free with membership card and photo ID.

September 11, 2010: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sedgwick County Zoo is open 364 days a year, closing only one day in preparation for the biggest fund raising event in Wichita — Zoobilee. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you. We hope that you will plan to visit the Zoo one of the other 364 days of the year. And remember, the Zoo is always closed the day of Zoobilee — which always falls on the first Saturday after Labor Day.

Saturday, September 11, 2010: 6:00 p.m. – Midnight
Musical entertainment and wild animals will greet you as you arrive for this annual fund-raiser. Bring your appetites for delicious delicacies from nearly 70 of our community’s favorite restaurants.  Tickets must be purchased in advance for this event. Remember $75 is tax-deductible. Tickets are nonrefundable. Adult beverages will be served at this Signature Zoo Event so please be prepared to show a valid driver’s license. 

October 22, 23 & 24, 2010: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Bring your ghouls and goblins for a night of not-too-scary Halloween fun at the Sedgwick County Zoo! Several ghoulish activities, like pumpkin bowling and beanbag tosses, can be found throughout the Zoo. Take a stroll down jack-o-lantern lane, creep up to candy stations and let your spirit come alive!

Sponsored by: Fox Kansas, My TV Wichita, B98 FM, Kissin' Country 102.1, 107.3 The Brew, and Channel 96.3

Thank you to the following sponsors for their support of the Sedgwick County Zoo and the Signature Zoo Events!