Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Class

Members may receive their discount by logging in to their member account at tickets.lpzoo.org prior to selecting tickets. The discount will be automatically applied.

The Wildlife-Friendly Gardening Class is open for all ages. However, the content will be geared towards adult audiences.

The class starts with a short lecture, which takes place inside a zoo building. It will be followed by a walk around zoo grounds that lasts at least 30 minutes.

Yes! To learn more about accessibility at Lincoln Park Zoo, please visit lpzoo.org/access. To view the accessibility map of Lincoln Park Zoo, click here.

Guests who identify as disabled, Deaf, or chronically ill may email access@lpzoo.org for information on accommodations or to ask other questions about the event experience.

All Lincoln Park Zoo event tickets are nonrefundable and not transferrable to another event. If you are not able to make it to the class, feel free to give your ticket to a friend or family member! All ticket purchases help to keep the zoo free and open for all, 365 days a year.

All tours will be held rain or shine. Please dress accordingly!

We will not have tickets available at the gate for this event. Please purchase your tour tickets in advance, as these events have limited capacity!

You will meet your class facilitator and other tour attendees at the Brauer Gate, located here. To see a map of the zoo, go here.

Paid parking is available in the zoo’s parking lot located at Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive (2400 N. Cannon Drive). The zoo is also accessible by train via the Armitage and Fullerton stations and by bus via the 22, 36, 151, and 156 routes. It is recommended for rideshares to drop off and pick up guests at Café Brauer.

Nope! For the most efficient experience, please have your ticket ready on your smartphone. All guests must show their ticket to the class facilitator for entry.

Maybe! Most outdoor and indoor habitats will be open for viewing. However, all animals have the choice to be in view of guests or behind the scenes.

For a list of items you cannot bring to the zoo, please review Lincoln Park Zoo’s Code of Conduct here.

Email events@lpzoo.org.