Second Saturday Garden Tours
Join fellow nature lovers for a guided tour of Lincoln Park Zoo’s diverse plant life and ecosystems. During each tour, a zoo horticulturist will point out interesting species in bloom, answer questions from guests, and discuss the horticulture program’s past, present, and future.
Meet at gate near Café Brauer
10 – 11 a.m.
All ages welcome
Price: free!
More information: lpzoo.org/second-saturdays-garden-tours
Family Nights at Lincoln Park Zoo
Looking to inject some budget-friendly fun with the family into your week? Get ready for Family Nights at Lincoln Park Zoo! Once a week, you can bring the kids to Lincoln Park Zoo for after-hours family fun. In this new limited series, you’ll enjoy animal chats, free carousel and train rides, live music, and deals on dinner. Beginning May 31st.
Lincoln Park Zoo
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
All ages welcome
Price: Free entry for kids 10 and under, $10 for ages 11+ (10% off for Lincoln Park Zoo members)
More information: lpzoo.org/events
Run for the Zoo
Your favorite, friendly race is back and in-person! Choose between chip-timed, U.S.A. Track & Field-certified 5k and 10k courses that are flat, scenic, and suited to all abilities. Then, get ready to enjoy an inclusive and fun post-race celebration. For kids between ages 3–8, the Kids’ Course offers a more playful way to interact with the natural world. On Sunday, June 5th.
Lincoln Park Zoo
7:30 a.m.
All ages welcome
Price: $25 for Kid’s Course, $39 for Run for the Zoo 5K Run/Walk, $44 for Run for the Zoo 10K Run (10% off for Lincoln Park Zoo members)
More information: www.lpzoo.org/event/run-for-the-zoo/