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Adopt-A-Pond's 14th Annual Spring Toad Festival


Saturday, May 4 & Sunday, May 5
10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Americas Wetlands


Celebrate the arrival of spring by experiencing the sights and sounds of amorous male toads in search of that special someone! Our annual wetland festival is scheduled around the explosive breeding ritual of American toads at our very own Americas Wetlands Outdoor Exhibit...

14th Annual International Migratory Bird Day


Saturday, May 11
9:00 am to 3:00 pm


This year's theme is "Life Cycles of Migratory Birds: Conservation Across the Americas" This theme addresses the need for conservation throughout all aspects of their life cycle, from nesting to migration to breeding and raising young. One and two hour guided bird watching tours of the Rouge Valley and around the Zoo site will be conducted on the hour from 7:00 am to 12 noon. Tours are $10.00 per person...

Science Rendez-Vous Event


Saturday, May 11
10:00 am to 3:00 pm


University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC) students from the Let's Talk Science program will join the Toronto Zoo for a third year, in helping to bring science to life. The event is a part of Science Rendezvous, a national day of festivities celebrating science across Canada...

Mother's Day


Sunday, May 12


Why not bring Mom for a day at the Zoo and meet some of our WILD Moms including Tania (two-toed sloth), Olive (babirusa) and Lily (ring-tailed lemur)!

World Turtle Week


Saturday, May 18 to Thursday, May 23
10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Turtles around the world are threatened with extinction, but they are also some of the most honoured and celebrated creatures on earth. Join the Adopt-A-Pond Wetland Conservation Programme to discover the diversity of culture and mythology associated with turtles; learn how conservationists are helping to save turtles globally and how you can protect these amazing animals here in Ontario...

9th Annual Cystic Fibrosis Canada Great StridesTM Walk


Sunday, May 26
Check-in 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event activities run until 2:00 pm


Join Cystic Fibrosis Canada for a day of family fun while taking Great StridesTM to cure cystic fibrosis. Raise $25 and receive a Zoo Package which includes: entrance to the Toronto Zoo and admission to the new Panda Exhibit, a FREE lunch, a route map, access to children's activities, interactive Zoo-themed touch tables and a special meet and greet with "KungFu PandaTM*" and a WILD Zoo animal!

World Oceans Day


Saturday, June 8, 2013


The world's oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface and contain approximately 80% of all life on Earth! Join the Toronto Zoo along with others around the world for a creative and fun way to celebrate World Oceans Day and our connection to the sea. Visit our exhibits and special displays that highlight the astonishing diversity of life that exists within our seas!

Father's Day


Sunday, June 16, 2013


Why not bring Dad for a day at the Zoo and meet some of our WILD Dads including Brutus (Capybara), Inukshuk (polar bear) and Bucky (babirusa)!

Seafood for Thought™ - A Sumptuous Sustainable Seafood Fundraising Event


Thursday, June 20, 2013
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm


The unique and elegant outdoor setting with delicious seafood tastings, wine and beer pairings and of course some WILD animal encounters, including giant pandas Er Shun & Da Mao, makes Seafood for Thought™ the year's fundraising event you don't want to miss! Great food, great entertainment, and much more! It's an engaging and elegant way to discover how your choices protect the health of soil, water, and ocean wildlife.

National Aboriginal Day


Saturday, June 22, 2013
Waterside Theatre


National Aboriginal Day is a day recognizing and celebrating the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples of Canada. Join us in celebrating the unique heritage and diverse cultures! Free admission with status card.

Chinese New Year - Toronto Zoo Celebrates 2013 Year of the Snake


Happy New Year!


It is officially 2013 Year of the Snake, visit some of our fascinating snakes in indoor tropical pavilions and learn more about these amazing creatures!


We're a Rare Breed Indeed!
New White Lions


Toronto Zoo introduces new white lions as a permanent addition to our African Savanna. Unique to the Timbavati region of South Africa, these rare and beautiful cats have not been seen in the wild in over 15 years. With lion populations dwindling, they are now classified as a vulnerable species. Come see our new white lions and help the Toronto Zoo bring awareness to the plight of the African lion in the wild.

Endangered African Penguins
They're black and white and what a sight!


FLIP out over our cute endangered African penguins and their babies - on display now in the African Savanna.



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*Please note all events subject to change without notice.

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