"From Sea to Space"
Monday, October 6 -
Sunday, October 12
Included with Zoo admission
Join your Toronto Zoo in celebrating Science Literacy Week 2025, a national initiative showcasing the power of science and its connection to the world around us. This year’s theme is “From Sea to Space” — and we’re bringing it to life with engaging, family-friendly programming all week long!
What to Expect:
Meet the Guardian Talks
Learn about climate change, sustainable habitats, and zoo conservation efforts.
Talks on Polar Bears and Amur Tigers — times coming soon!
Interactive Stations
Hands-on learning with biofacts and species survival tips.
Locations: Americas, African Rainforest Pavilion, Indo-Malaya Pavilion
Science Pop-Ups
Visit the Wildlife Health & Science Centre on October 11 & 12 from 11:00am–2:00pm to meet our Welfare Science and Field
Conservation teams. Ask questions and discover how science drives our conservation work.
Sea to Space Scavenger Hunt!
Explore the Zoo between October 6–12 to find the special code words at: Polar Bears, Amur Tigers, Gorillas, Orangutans, and Turtles. Enter the code words below for your chance to win a Wild Encounter and other exciting prizes!
🌍 Why You’ll Love It
This is the perfect event for families, students, and curious minds of all ages who want to explore how science powers the natural world — from the ocean’s depths to the farthest reaches of space.
Your Toronto Zoo strives to provide experience and events that are accessible to all guests.
Accommodation requests by guests for experiences and events are always welcome and every effort will be made to provide optimal support for the needs of guests with disabilities.
*Please note all events subject to change without notice.
