The Akron Zoo is offering free admission on Election Day, for vets on Veterans Day, and during its holiday shopping event.

'Tis the season for pumpkins for all -- including zoo animals!

The Akron Zoo will close for one day this week for a specialized training with safety forces including simulations of animals ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo’s annual Halloween celebration, Boo at the Akron Zoo, will return in October with themed areas, ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo on Wednesday announced the death of Tai Lung, an elderly male snow leopard. At 17 years and 5 months old, he surpassed the median life expectancy for snow leopards, which ...

The Akron Zoo officially broke ground Thursday, June 4 on what is being billed as its largest expansion ever. The $21 million Lehner Family Foundation Giraffe Journey will cover some 9 acres by the ...

Boo at the Akron Zoo returns, providing families with a non-scary event on weekends throughout October. Different themed areas will pop up around the zoo including Halloween Town, Witch’s Lair and, a ...

AKRON, Ohio — The spooky season is upon us and if you’re looking for something family friendly this Halloween, the Akron Zoo has just announced details for their 2026 Boo at the Zoo event. This year’s ...

There's a lot more than meets the eye going on at the Akron Zoo. And Lorain − a one-eyed screech owl − is a perfect example. The owl lost one of its eyes in a collision with a truck and has called the ...

The Akron Zoo has opened a new roughly 12,000-square-foot veterinary hospital to better care for its 2,000 resident animals.

Akron Zoo officials euthanized Tai Lung after the 17-year-old snow leopard was diagnosed with kidney failure.