Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo

Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo

Sun, Jun 21, 2026 • 9:00 AM—5:00 PM

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On Sunday, June 21, Dad’s admission is FREE with the purchase of one paid admission at the gate. Bring the whole family and celebrate with a day of Zoo adventures, train rides, and unforgettable memories. Along with free admission, Dad can enjoy a beer and a bratwurst for only $12.99! Plan Your Father's Day at the Zoo Sign Up for the D. A. & D. Railroad On Sunday, June 21, rad dads, nerd dads, dog dads, and more are invited aboard the Z.O. & O. D.A. & D. Railroad for an unforgettable Father’s Day adventure. Let dad take the conductor’s seat, toot the whistle, shout “ALL ABOARD!” and create memories the whole family will never forget. Gift Dad a Wild Encounter Gift Dad a Behind the Scenes Wild Encounter Get closer than ever before to your favorite animals! Go behind-the-scenes to stand toe to toe with a giraffe, feed a piece of bamboo to a red panda, or waddle next to a penguin in an unforgettable Father’s Day experience!

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Fort Wayne Zoo

Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families, and inspiring people to care. We are an AZA-accredited zoo in Fort Wayne, IN #fwzoo