What's on

Each day, we offer opportunities to hear our expert keepers talk about the animals in their care and the conservation work being done for various species.

Your students can hear from our expert Zoo teachers about the wildlife at the zoo and how we're fighting extinction. Students can ask questions and learn more about conservation.  

Melbourne Zoo will be the first venue in the world to unveil a brand new outdoor exhibition curated by National Geographic. Visit this spring to see 50 Greatest Wildlife Photographs.

Talk to Zoos Victoria’s animals and expert Zoo educators as part of our free primary and secondary Fighting Extinction School web conferences. These interactive sessions explore how to care for animals through Zoo Victoria’s community projects.

Level up your ability to teach about how art reflects and communicates values and beliefs. Join Zoos Victoria and ZartArt at Melbourne Zoo for a special primary and secondary art professional development day.

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Zoo Twilights returns in 2019 with a massive roster of local and international artists banding together for the same goal: one tiny marsupial’s fight against extinction.

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Love High Teas? One Sunday each month, we are serving a delicious High Tea in the Rainforest Room. Wander the beautiful gardens, see the amazing animals, then join us and the little tamarin monkeys from 1:30pm. Bookings essential!

Explore the foundations of STEM and how to teach them using problem base learning in the primary classroom. This conference supports the Foundation to Year 6 Science, Design and Technologies, Digital Technologies and Mathematics curriculum.

Explore the foundations of STEM and how to teach them using problem base learning in the secondary classroom. This conference supports the Year 7 – 10 Science, Design and Technologies, Digital Technologies and Mathematics curriculum.