Find out about what big events are taking place at the Zoo and Garden and order tickets when available.

Riverbanks ZOOfari
September 29, 2023 | 7:00–10:30pm
Don’t miss the wildest event in town with the Zoo’s premier fundraiser.

Boo at the Zoo
October 20–30, 2023 | 6:00–9:00pm
Hey, kids! Put on your cutest costume for the Zoo’s popular Halloween spook-tacular.

Wild Lights
Select Nights November 17 – January 14 | 5:00–9:00pm
Join us for an all-new lights experience at Riverbanks!

Wine Tasting at Riverbanks Botanical Garden
2024 Date TBA
Sip a variety of wines in one of the nation’s most beautiful and inspiring gardens.

Riverbanks Run
2024 Date TBA
Make tracks to Riverbanks for one wild 5k race that benefits wildlife conservation!

Brew at the Zoo
2024 Date TBA
Join us for the coolest suds sippin’ safari in Columbia.