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The Virginia Zoo

@virginiazoo

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An AZA-accredited zoo with 700+ animals on 53 acres in Norfolk, VA.

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Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 01, 2026. May be an image of text.Pinned 4 items, carousel

It's almost fall y'all and we've got a fun month planned for you! 🍁 Check out these September highlights…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on September 26, 2026. May be an image of cassowary, emu, ostrich and text.Video

Have you ever wondered what a cross between a turkey and a dinosaur would look like? 🦃 🦖 Well, allow us to…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 25, 2026. May be an image of costume, park and text.

The Virginia Zoo would like to thank everyone who walked, ran, or fluttered through the Zoo at the Monarch…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 23, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

We're ape-solutely ecstatic to be celebrating Dara the Bornean orangutan's 27th birthday! 🥳 Today Dara…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 22, 2026. May be an image of rhinoceros, horn and text.

Can you believe it's already the first day of fall 🍂 and World Rhino Day 🦏? Every September, the…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on September 21, 2026. May be an image of slide, roller coaster and text that says '세예원 Fall Vibes ATTHEVIRGINIAZOO AT THE VIRGINIA zoo 453 Holland'.Video

Fall vibes loading in 3.. 2.. 1.. 🍁 Fall Fest at the Virginia Zoo is THIS SATURDAY September 26 from…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 19, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

Happy International Red Panda Day! ❤️🐼 Celebrated annually on September 19, International Red Panda Day…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on September 18, 2026. May be an image of reptile and text that says 'ਇੈ rfolk FF'.Video

Something jurassic is headed to the Zoo and we aren't talking about our Animal Ambassadors.. 😳 Zoovies…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on September 15, 2026. May be an image of hornbill, cassowary, emu, ostrich and text.Video

Introducing our newest Zoo exclusive beer with @elation.brewing ...Cassowary Chaos! 🐥 🍺 This American IPA…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 14, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

🚨Giveaway🚨 Fall is right around the corner which means our Fall Fest event is fast approaching! 🍁 This…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 13, 2026. May be an image of butterfly and text.

The Virginia Zoo Is committed to engaging our community in taking action to save the world’s wildlife and…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 12, 2026. May be an image of okapi, giraffe and text.

Noelle said sometimes you just have to stop and smell the roses.. or should we say the zinnias 🌸 Make your…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on September 10, 2026. May be an image of snake and text.Video

Yesterday, our reticulated python, Bella, ate for the first time since July 25...and we got it on video! 🐍…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 09, 2026. May be an image of text.

As an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) accredited facility, you will often see us use the median life…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 08, 2026. May be an image of lizard and text.

Did you know Fiji banded iguanas, like Fiona here, are considered endangered on the International Union for…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 06, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

Should we make "Snake Sunday" a thing? Maybe "Shadie Sunday"? Either way it's always a perfect day to visit…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 05, 2026. May be an image of text. 4 items, carousel

So we hear you might think you're a cinereous vulture? 🤔 Here's some signs to help you find out! While you…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 04, 2026. May be an image of text. 3 items, carousel

Today we celebrate National Wildlife Day, an opportunity to raise awareness for different animal species…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on September 03, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

While we're experiencing a September heat wave, our animals, like Sassy here, are staying cool! 💦🐕 If…

Video by The Virginia Zoo on August 30, 2026. May be an image of text that says 'PARK VIRGINIA Zoo In 25 NorfolkTe 보레 ANNIVERSARY ANNIV OFFOLLOWUS@VIRGINIAZOO f of OfFOLLOW OLLOW FOLLOWU W US VIRGINIAZOO'.Video

We would like to thank everyone who came out yesterday for our 125th Anniversary Celebration! We were…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on August 29, 2026. May be an image of text. 2 items, carousel

We’re excited to welcome two new blue speckled tree monitors to our World of Reptiles! 🦎 The pair of…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on August 27, 2026. May be an image of rhinoceros and text.

In honor of our 125th Anniversary Celebration this Saturday, here's a little #ThrowbackThursday to when our…

Photo by The Virginia Zoo on August 26, 2026. May be an image of text. 3 items, carousel

Happy #WorldPaintedDogDay! We are so excited to celebrate Sassy and Pollock, the African painted dog pair…