“Stage, Screen & Symphony” is a spectacular concert experience that brings together the magic of Broadway, the power of film, and the grandeur of the orchestra. Featuring unforgettable music from beloved stage productions and iconic movie scores,” Stage, Screen & Symphony” celebrates the music that has defined some of the most memorable stories ever told. These shows will bring to life selections from Josh’s new album “Cinematic”.
July 4 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm EDT
Celebrate the 4th of July and the 250th anniversary of the United States at the Virginia Zoo!
Our Fountain Plaza splash pad will be open for kids to play in, the African Village Restaurant and Beastro will serve ice-cold drinks and treats, AND we’re offering $2.50 off all general admission tickets purchased in honor of America250! This discount will be automatically applied to all ticket purchases for July 4, 2026.
Offer valid on July 4, 2026 only. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts.
Tidewater Pipes & Drums’ Summer Recital will feature solo and band performances, as well as guest musicians Cameron MacDougall on bagpipes and Hannah Skinner on drums.
Arts at the Attucks is made possible by Norfolk Arts, the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
July 28 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am EDT
A new program that invites our little learners (0 to 4 years old) in their strollers to join us in a walk around the zoo with stops and activities along the way to get the wiggles out! Check signs in the Plaza for meeting location. Be ready to stroll at 10:30 am!
July 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am EDT
A new program that invites our little learners (0 to 4 years old) in their strollers to join us in a walk around the zoo with stops and activities along the way to get the wiggles out! Check signs in the Plaza for meeting location. Be ready to stroll at 10:30 am!
Calling all “Wild Babies” to the zoo! Join us for a NEW program offering for our youngest zoo visitors. We will be exploring age appropriate sensory and educational activities in a small up-close setting. This program is geared for 0-4 year olds and their guardians although older children will be welcome. Wild Babies will involve elements of nature and social development including but not limited to story time, short “hikes”, and an animal encounter.
These programs will be located in one of our classrooms. Please check signs in Fountain Plaza on the day of the event.
July 7 @ 9:45 am – 10:45 am EDT
Calling all “Wild Babies” to the zoo! Join us for a NEW program offering for our youngest zoo visitors. We will be exploring age appropriate sensory and educational activities in a small up-close setting. This program is geared for 0-4 year olds and their guardians although older children will be welcome. Wild Babies will involve elements of nature and social development including but not limited to story time, short “hikes”, and an animal encounter.
These programs will be located in one of our classrooms. Please check signs in Fountain Plaza on the day of the event.
Theme: Sunny Summer
11:00 am – 11:30 am EDT
Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.
July 6 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am EDT
Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.