Kovler Lion House is closed from June 24-28, including restrooms. The nearest restrooms are at Searle Visitor Center or Bird's Eye Bar & Grill.
OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR & FREE
OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR & FREE
-
Welcome Rhino Calf
Zoo babies take a lot of science, especially when they are critically endangered eastern black rhinoceroses. Follow the calf's journey every step of the way using #RhinoWatch on social media!
-
Summer Wine Fest
Friday, July 6. Get ready to sip and savor from a selection of more than 35 different wine varieties at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual Summer Wine Fest Presented by JPMorgan Chase.
-
The Pride of Chicago
Our $135 million Pride of Chicago campaign includes a new Learning Center and Visitor Center as well as a transformation of the historic Kovler Lion House at the heart of the zoo.
-
Lincoln Park Zoo Magazine
How do animals tell you how they’re feeling? Through science! Different noninvasive techniques allow us to provide world-class animal care at the zoo and conserve endangered species across the world.
-
Animal Art at Pinot's Palette
July 13, August 10, September 12 2019. Inspired by wildlife? Come paint beautiful animals with Pinot’s Palette artists and experts from Lincoln Park Zoo!
-
Newsletter Signup
A Day at the Zoo
Zoo Events
Friday, August 23
Lincoln Park Zoo will proudly host the Chicago Philharmonic for the first time in this unique, classical music concert for all ages.
Friday, July 26
Get ready to sip and savor from a selection of more than 35 different wine varieties at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual Summer Wine Fest Presented by JPMorgan Chase. Guests will enjoy a summer evening of wine tastings and music amid the zoo's lush gardens at this after-hours event.
July 20
Join thousands of 20- and 30-somethings for Night at the Zoo! This adults-only event will let guests experience the zoo's amazing animals and gardens with beer or wine in hand. There will be food for purchase, DJ entertainment, games, giveaways, and more.
Recent News
Rhino Watch
by Lincoln Park Zoo
#RhinoWatch continues! Lincoln Park Zoo’s Eastern black rhino calf had access to his outdoor...
Lincoln Park Zoo
by Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo’s western lowland gorilla troop welcomed another new face June 12! Bana, 24,...
Lincoln Park Zoo
by Lincoln Park Zoo
Recently at Regenstein Small Mammal-Reptile House, Dudley, a three-banded armadillo,...
Lincoln Park Zoo
by Lincoln Park Zoo
Recently, Lincoln Park Zoo partnered with Chicago HOPES for Kids, an organization dedicated to...
Lincoln Park Zoo
by Lincoln Park Zoo
Summer is just around the corner and so are some of the exciting events happening at Lincoln...
Lincoln Park Zoo
by Lincoln Park Zoo
Music leaves a lasting impression on everyone it touches—especially children, who benefit...
All Content © Lincoln Park Zoo.
2001 North Clark Street • Chicago, IL 60614 • 312-742-2000
