Closed Week!
The Zoo will be temporarily closed from 2/24-2/28 for maintenance of our grounds and exhibits. We will reopen at 10am on Saturday, March 1st.
The Zoo will be temporarily closed from 2/24-2/28 for maintenance of our grounds and exhibits. We will reopen at 10am on Saturday, March 1st.
This spring, Peoria Zoo transforms into a dazzling wonderland as the Glow Wild Lantern Festival lights up the night with vibrant colors, cultural artistry, and unforgettable family experiences. Presented by Kaleido Entertainment in collaboration with the Peoria Park District, this spectacular event will run from March 1 through April 30, offering guests a luminescent journey filled with handmade, traditional Chinese lanterns, interactive activities, and live entertainment. Festival Details: Location: Peoria Zoo – 2320 N. Prospect… Read Full Post
Parks on Tap at Luthy Botanical Garden! Join us for Parks on Tap as we bring the Traveling Tap House to the beautiful Luthy Botanical Garden as part of our Spring Market! Enjoy an evening surrounded by lush gardens while sipping on refreshing drinks, playing fun games, and soaking in live entertainment. Plus, grab a bite from a delicious local food truck! This event is FREE to attend, but food and drinks will be available for purchase. Experience one of Peoria’s… Read Full Post
Discover Your Next Opportunity at the Peoria Park District Job Fair! Join us at the Noble Center on April 2nd, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM, for our Job Fair, where your next opportunity is just a conversation away! The Peoria Park District is hiring for a variety of positions across our facilities, parks, and programs. Whether you’re looking for part-time, seasonal, or full-time opportunities, we have roles that match your skills and passions. 🔹… Read Full Post
Our Mission: create connections that inspire an appreciation for and encourage actions to conserve the natural world. The Peoria Zoo will be recognized as a leader in raising public awareness and commitment to conservation.