NEW EVENTS FOR 2026

A WILD TIME AWAITS!

Whatever the season, there's always something new to experience at Twycross Zoo. Explore our upcoming events and start planning your next visit.

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ZOOLAPALOOZA: OUR WILDEST SUMMER YET

11th Jul - 6th Sept 2026

Get ready for a summer packed with new animal arrivals, live shows, family challenges, collectible stickers, surprise prizes and unforgettable animal moments.

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ZOOLAPALOOZA: TIGER TAKEOVER

25th Jul - 7th Aug 2026

Roar into Zoolapalooza as our tigers takeover!

For the next two weeks, it's all about tigers. Discover these magnificent big cats through themed talks, family activities and unforgettable encounters, while learning more about the challenges they face and the vital work helping to protect them.

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ZOOLAPALOOZA: OUR WILDEST SUMMER YET

11th Jul - 6th Sept 2026

Get ready for a summer packed with new animal arrivals, live shows, family challenges, collectible stickers, surprise prizes and unforgettable animal moments.
Find out more
ZOOLAPALOOZA: TIGER TAKEOVER

25th Jul - 7th Aug 2026

Roar into Zoolapalooza as our tigers takeover!

For the next two weeks, it's all about tigers. Discover these magnificent big cats through themed talks, family activities and unforgettable encounters, while learning more about the challenges they face and the vital work helping to protect them.
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ZOOLAPALOOZA: GORILLA TAKEOVER

8th - 21st Aug 2026

It's time for a Gorilla Takeover at Zoolapalooza!

For these two weeks, gorillas are the stars of Zoolapalooza. Explore themed activities, enjoy keeper talks and learn more about these remarkable animals as you spend time watching the troop in their habitat
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ZOOLAPALOOZA: GIRAFFE TAKEOVER

22nd Aug - 4th Sept 2026

Reach new heights with our giraffes at Zoolapalooza!

For the next two weeks, it's all about giraffes. Meet our giraffe herd, discover fascinating facts from our expert team and enjoy interactive activities the whole family can get involved in.
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Room on the Broom Corn Maze

1st - 31st Oct 2026

Fly into the magic of our brand-new 'Room on the Broom' Corn Maze.

This October, an all‑new adventure is landing at Twycross Zoo, with our NEW Room on the Broom corn maze - only at Twycross Zoo.
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12:15

Humbolt Penguin Talk & Feed

Step into the fascinating world of the Humboldt penguins with our talk and feed. Join our Ranger at the penguin habitat to learn all about the Humboldt penguins, whilst our Keeper dishes out the penguin's fish to the flock.

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12:30

Butterfly House: Meet the Keeper

Come inside to the Butterfly House to chat to one of our wonderful keepers about all things Butterflies, Moths and Birds!

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14:30

Zoo Knows Best

Think you know your stuff? Be at the Plaza Stage at 14:30 every day for our animal-themed family quiz. Put your knowledge to the test, spin the mega prize wheel and see what Twycross Zoo prize you could win.

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14:30

Aldabra Tortoise Talk and Feed

Prepare for a captivating journey into the world of one of the planet's longest-living creatures, the Aldabra tortoise. Twycross Zoo invites you to a special talk and feed where you’ll learn about these gentle giants and their extraordinary lives.

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15:15

Big Cat Talk & Feed

Join us for an exciting, educational talk with one of our fascinating big cats! Each day, our talk board will display which magnificent big cat will be featured. Whether it's the rarest big cat the Amur leopard, the critically endangered Sumatran tiger or the elusive 'ghost of the mountain' the snow leopard, you will gain insights into their habitats, behaviours, and conservation efforts.

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