More than 600 native and exotic animals are kept on 40 acres at the zoo. Highlights include tropical rain forest, ape, and big cat exhibits. Every August, Zoo Day is celebrated. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Location:
Off I-64 at Exit 4, 1 Jonesboro Drive, Little Rock Arkansas 72205
Telephone
501-666-2406
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Pearcy) Action Fishing Trips
(Hot Springs) Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo
(Hot Springs) Arkansas House of Reptiles
(Little Rock) Bellevue Animal Clinic
(Stuttgart) Delta Outdoors
(De Witt) Duck Guides
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01/10 Coming to The Little Rock area
Arkansas Scottish Festival Batesville AR April13-14 Located on the campus of Bates College, the festival kicks off with a celtic concert on Friday night and include bagpipe contests and highland dancing competitions.
Arkansas Literary Festival Little Rock AR April18-21 The tenth anniversary gathering with events on both sides of the river. Featuring well known authors Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.
Riverfest Little Rock AR May24-26 Riverfest is a celebration of visual and performing arts that is held annually over Memorial Day weekend on the banks of the Arkansas River in Little Rock.
Johnson County Peach Festival Clarksville AR July25-28 Johnson County Peach Festival is the oldest festival in the State. Concessionaires bring their wares from good ol' home cookin' to handmade arts and crafts. Enjoy live entertainment and don't miss the Peach Cobbler Bake-Off and Jam/Jelly Contest.
Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show.
National Championship Chuckwagon Races Clinton AR August31-September2 Chuckwagon Races, Snowy River Race, bronc fanning, music, concerts, camping, trail riding, western trade show, horse and mule clinics, seminars, and barn dances.
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