Hours
of
Operation Monday
through Friday
8:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
EVENTS CALENDAR
APRIL 16: EGGstravaganza & Dino Day
Animals modern & prehistoric, Noon - 5 pm
April 30: Earth Day/Gaia Walk & Rock
Live Music & Green Adventures, Noon - 5 pm
MAY 8: Mothers’ Day at the Zoo Moms visit free w/paying child, 9:30
am - 5 pm Celebrate Zoo & Aquarium Month at
the
June 4: Wine in the Wild Wines and hors d’oeuvres from around
the world under the stars. Live
Entertainment. Time TBA, Tickets available at 785.587.2737.
June 11: Friends of Sunset Zoo Kids’
Free Day, Grow Wild with Us., 9:30 am - 5 pm
June 17 & 18: Juneteenth Meet us in City Park for Manhattan’s
Celebration!
June 19: Fathers’ Day at the Zoo Dads visit free w/paying child, 9:30
am - 5 pm
July 4: Celebrate Your July 4th at
Sunset Zoo!
July 9: Kids’ Free Day, Kids visit Zoo
free all day & Little Apple Jazz
Festival, City Park
AUGUST 6: Water Safari & Baskin
Robbins Kids’ Free Day, Grow Wild with Us. Splish Splash at the Zoo, Kids 12
& under visit free courtesy of Baskin Robbins, Noon
- 5 pm
SEPTEMBER 4 - 11: WildCat Week 1/2-priced Zoo admission with valid
student /staff/faculty college ID, 9:30 am - 5
pm daily
September 9: Brew at the Zoo
September never tasted so good with Tallgrass Brewery’s finest and a
spread of WILD delicious treats! Time TBA
September 11: Grandparents’ Day & ENRICHMENT DAY, Grow Wild with Us. Grandparents visit free with paying
grandchild; everyone learns how ZooKeepers
encourage animals’ exploration, 9:30 am - 5 pm
OCTOBER 29 & 30: SPOOKtacular! Meet SPOOKtacular “Villains &
Heroes” and Sunset Zoo’s animal ambassadors, Noon
- 5 pm
NOVEMBER 11: Military Appreciation Day Free admission for every Zoo guest in
honor of American soldiers & their
families, 9:30 am. - 5 pm
November & DECEMBER: Cool 2 Care: Mayor’s Holiday Food
& Fund Drive $1 off admission with donation of food item; Dec. Visit Sunset Zoo’s
Giving Tree.