Join Zoo Atlanta’s Amazing Neighborhood Block Party on June 8 for a Fun-Filled Evening of Music, Games, and Wildlife Discovery
(IN SHORT) On June 8, 2025, Zoo Atlanta will host the Amazing Neighborhood Block Party, an exciting community event celebrating summer with reduced admission and family-friendly activities. With special events such as live music, bubble entertainment, a coloring mural, meet-and-greet with the SMURFS, and thrilling inflatable slides, this event will appeal to all ages. Zoo Atlanta’s commitment to conservation is reflected in the educational experiences offered during the evening, including Ask-a-Keeper Talks and Habitat Interpreters. This event is an opportunity for the community to unite and celebrate wildlife, culture, and inclusivity.
(PRESS RELEASE) ATLANTA, 2025-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Zoo Atlanta Announces the Launch of the Amazing Neighborhood Block Party on June 8, 2025
WHAT: Zoo Atlanta is set to host the Amazing Neighborhood Block Party, a vibrant and exciting celebration in honor of the community on Sunday, June 8, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This special event is an opportunity for locals to enjoy reduced admission while exploring the zoo and partaking in unique, fun-filled activities. The Neighborhood Block Party, presented by Kaiser Permanente, aims to unite families, friends, and Atlantans of all ages to discover the wonders of the animal kingdom and celebrate the joys of summer together.
For this event, Zoo Atlanta is offering a special admission price of $19.95 for adults and $14.95 for children ages 3 and older. Children under 3 years old can enter for free. Members of Zoo Atlanta enjoy complimentary access to the event.
Throughout the evening, guests will be immersed in a variety of interactive experiences designed to engage all senses and create lasting memories. While weather conditions may affect some activities, there will be plenty to enjoy regardless of the elements.
Event Highlights:
- Ask-a-Keeper Talks: Dive deeper into the fascinating world of animals and get insights directly from Zoo Atlanta’s expert keepers.
- Education Stations: Visit stations dedicated to conservation efforts and learn how you can contribute to preserving endangered species.
- Habitat Interpreters and Volunteers: Interact with passionate staff and volunteers to learn about animal habitats and wildlife protection.
- Live Music: DJ Matt will keep the vibe high, providing lively beats throughout the event.
- Bubble Entertainment: Watch the dazzling bubble artistry of Bubbles Over Georgia and be amazed by incredible bubble formations.
- Creative Activities: Show your artistic side with opportunities to contribute to a community coloring mural or enjoy an airbrush tattoo and temporary tattoos.
- Inflatable Slide Fun: Feel the rush as you zip down a giant inflatable slide, exclusively for event attendees.
- Meet the SMURFS: In celebration of the upcoming SMURFS movie, three beloved characters will be available for photos and promotional giveaways.
- Classic Yard Games: Enjoy a selection of timeless outdoor games, offering plenty of friendly competition.
- Rides: Take a nostalgic spin on the Endangered Species Carousel or ride the Norfolk Southern Zoo Train (ride tickets required).
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with the community, enjoy a day at the Zoo, and participate in activities that promote love for animals and nature. Tickets available now at zooatlanta.org.
WHEN: Sunday, June 8, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; last entry at 6:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Avenue, S.E.
Atlanta, GA 30315
MEDIA CONTACT:
Rachel Davis
Director of Communications
rdavis@zooatlanta.org
404.624.2812
Gavin Johnson
Public Relations and Communications Specialist
404.624.5980
gjohnson@zooatlanta.org
SOURCE: Zoo Atlanta
