Events and Parties

Red, White and Zoo





Friday, July 3
Nashville Zoo will be kicking off the Fourth of July weekend with an American celebration! Come join us Friday, July 3 on our very own "Freedom" Festival Field for a day of fun-filled activities and an endless hot dog buffet (additional fee required).

Celebration Activities 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(Included in price of admission)


Bounce House
Inflatable Obstacle Course
Pie Eating Contest
(3-12 yr olds: 1:00 p.m.; 13-17 yr olds: 1:30 p.m.; 18 and over: 2:00 p.m.)
Roaming Juggler
Bean Bag Toss
Horse Shoes
Hula Hoops
Docent Biofact Station
Make-Your-Own Caramel Candy Apples (additional fees apply)
Air Brush Tattoos (additional fees apply)
Face Painting (additional fees apply)


Endless Hot Dog Buffet (Pricing Below)
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.


Unlimited Hot Dogs
Baked Beans
Cole Slaw
Potato Chips
Assorted Cookies
Bottled Water, Iced Tea and Soda

$6.00/person = early registration Now Closed
$10.00/person = day of registration

For more information, please contact the Special Events Department at specialevents@nashvillezoo.org.