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  2. Virginia Zoo Membership Swaps (2026 Schedule)

    Save the Dates for these upcoming Membership Swaps with the Virginia Zoo!

    August 1, 2026
  3. Teddy Bear Clinic (Norfolk)

    It’s back-to-school season so let’s get a head start on preventing those sniffles and sneezes! Help your little ones learn why it’s so important to visit the doctor’s office and how to maintain healthy habits by taking their favorite stuffed […]

    July 30, 2026
  4. 125th Anniversary Celebration at the Virginia Zoo (Norfolk)

    The Virginia Zoo’s 125th Anniversary Celebration, a day filled with unforgettable animal experiences, family fun, and special moments honoring this once‑in‑a‑lifetime milestone.

    July 29, 2026
  6. Member Swap: YMCA and The Virginia Zoo

    During the month of October 2023, members of the YMCA (YMCA of South Hampton Roads AND Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA) can enjoy a Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo!

    October 2, 2023
  7. Final Days: Zoolumination at The Virginia Zoo

    There is something BIG on display at The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk! The Virginia Zoo – Zoolumination exhibit brings attention to your favorite animals in a huge way – with inflatables!

    January 6, 2022
  8. Free Fridays in February at The Virginia Zoo!

    A great opportunity to explore the Zoo for FREE this month! Keep in mind even on cold days there is plenty to see in the indoor exhibit!

    February 20, 2020
  10. Virginia Zoo & Nauticus – Membership Swap!

    Mark your calendars for the upcoming membership swap between Nauticus and the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk!

    February 1, 2018