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Snow Leopard Day
10:00AM - 4:00PM

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Memphis Zoo Parking Lot Construction to Begin Monday, August 26 Thursday, Aug 22
MEMPHIS, TENN. (Aug. 22, 2019) – Construction on the first phase of the solution to end overflow parking on the Overton Park Greensward will begin on Monday, August 26. The initial ph...
Memphis Zoo Offering Free Admission for First Responders During Month of August Wednesday, Jul 31
Memphis, Tenn. -- Wednesday, August 31, Memphis Zoo announced that all first responders will recieve free general admission to the Memphis Zoo during the month of August, First Responders Appreciat...
Memphis Zoo Brings the Wild to Fashion Show Featuring Models with Down Syndrome Monday, Jul 22
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The models brought the looks and Memphis Zoo brought the wild encounter at a recent fashion show supporting a very special cause. More than a dozen models strutted dow...
Memphis Zoo’s Green Team Holds Overton Park Cleanup Tuesday, Jul 2
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – On Saturday, June 29, Memphis Zoo’s Green Team collected seven large garbage bags of trash and four bags of recyclables during a cleanup at neighboring Overton Park. ...

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