Enjoy a visually stunning festival of larger-than-life illuminated animal shaped Asian lanterns.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the party animals at Blank Park Zoo! This low-capacity, socially-distanced event is the perfect way to get out of the house and enjoy a kids-free night out. 

Explore the world of animals and nature during week long, fun-packed day camps.

Hands-on project kits delivered every two months. The perfect gift for kids! Create. Explore. Inspire.

Join us for a pre-recorded virtual event that will tell the story of corals both at the zoo and in the wild. 

Looking for a unique location to host your big day? Blank Park Zoo offers several venue spaces for groups of five to 350 that are sure to wow your guests.

Become the proud parent of one of 26 Blank Park Zoo animals participating in the Adopt an Animal program.

Your next birthday party should be unique, wild and fun. Have your party at Iowa's Wildest Adventure... the Blank Park Zoo. 

The mission of Blank Park Zoo is to inspire an appreciation of the natural world through conservation, education, research, and recreation. What does that mean? WHAT DOES IT TAKE to run your Zoo?

Having a Blank Park Zoo Membership allows for fun filled year of member events.