Eggstravaganzoo
Kids running in grass looking for Easter eggs

Eggstravaganzoo

Presented by Twice Daily®

Hop into spring at Nashville's wildest egg hunt! Eggstravaganzoo is included with your Zoo admission or membership, but entry time reservations are required.

  Saturday, April 8
 Activities take place from 9 am - 4 pm 

Upgrade to the Early Riser package!

Nashville Zoo’s annual spring celebration is back with egg hunts and Easter fun for children of all ages. Activities during the day include egg hunts for kids, face painting, keeper talks, and themed animal enrichment!

 
  Reservations are required   

In order to provide the best experience, Eggstravaganzoo reservations or tickets are required for everyone, including members. Capacity is limited, so we highly recommend purchasing your ticket or reserving your entry time as soon as possible. Entry times will sell out.

The reservation system and tickets will be available on March 8 around 11:00 am.

Non-Member Tickets | Member Reservations

Get Non-Member Tickets
Members: Reserve Your Entry Time
 
Entry times during the egg hunts are SOLD OUT!  

Those entering at 3:30 pm and later will be able to enjoy a regular day at the Zoo, but no egg hunts will be available.

Is your preferred time slot sold out? Consider our Early Riser Package to get a head start on the day and more perks!

Activities during the day include 10 scheduled egg hunts for kids, spring-themed games, bounce houses, face painting and more!

Presented by:
Twice Daily logo 

 

Egg Hunt Schedule

Early Riser Exclusive All Ages Egg Hunt - 8:45 am
2 years & under - 10 am or 12:30 pm
3 years - 10:30 am or 1 pm
4 - 5 years - 11 am or 1:30 pm
6 - 7 years - 11:30 am or 2 pm
8 - 10 years - 12 pm or 2:30 pm
All Ages - 3 pm or 3:30 pm

Early Riser Exclusive All Ages Egg Hunt - 8:45 am

Ages 4 & Under
9:30 am, 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, and 4:30 pm

Ages 5-12
10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, and 5:00 pm

Egg Hunt Notes:
  • Every child receives a goodie bag regardless of the number of eggs collected. Redemption tents are adjacent to the egg hunt field.
  • Please only hunt once.
  • Miss the egg hunt for your age group? Younger children who miss their hunt may enter an older aged hunt, but older kids may not participate in lower age groups' hunts.

Animal Fun Too!

Between the kids' egg hunts, enjoy some of the animal fun we have planned for the day.

Keeper Talks

See the schedule

Amphitheater Shows

1:00 pm & 2:00 pm

10:00 am - Magic Show
11:00 am - Animal Show
12:00 pm - Magic Show
2:00 pm - Animal Show

Hoppy Animal Encounters

Keep your eye out for some special animal encounters along the Zoo paths throughout the day!

Know Before You Go

Reserve Your Entry Time In Advance

Advance tickets are required for everyone, including members. In order to provide the best experience for our guests, we will have a limited capacity with timed entry requirements on this historically busy day. Entry times will sell out, so we highly recommend purchasing your ticket or reserving your entry time as soon as possible.

 
Member Tips & Membership Purchases

Members, remember you can make one reservation per membership based on the number and names of people listed on your membership. Be sure to purchase tickets for any non-member guests to guarantee they are able to enter the Zoo.

If you're interested in purchasing or renewing a membership in order to attend Eggstravaganzoo - we recommend buying or renewing your membership well in advance and reserving member tickets. You can also purchase tickets for Eggstravaganzoo and choose to apply them to a membership later.

 
Arrive Early

Be sure to arrive before your reservation to allow time to park.

 
During the Event
  1. Don't forget the essentials. Egg basket/bag, camera and sunscreen.
  2. Missed the egg hunt for your age group? Younger children who miss their hunt may enter an older aged hunt, but older kids may not participate in lower age groups' hunts. Please only hunt once.
  3. It's not the number of eggs that matters. Every child receives a goodie bag regardless of the number of eggs collected. Redemption tents are adjacent to the egg hunt field.
  4. Beat the crowds and enjoy activities before the Zoo opens. Reserve your spot with our Early Riser Package. See details and pricing below.

 

Early Riser Package

Special Early Access to the Zoo + Extra Fun!
Limited availability

Beat the crowd and start your day off right by adding the Early Riser Package to your Eggstravaganzoo experience! Enjoy early access to the Zoo for exclusive activities, grab-and-go breakfast and more! Pre-registration is required.

  • Early entry to the Zoo with premium parking starting at 7:30 am
  • All-day Adventure Pass with rides opening at 8:00 am
  • Early morning animal meet and greets
  • Zoo-wide golden egg hunt
  • Exclusive Early Riser Egg Hunt at 8:45 am
  • Grab-and-go breakfast includes doughnuts, fruit, coffee & juice
  • Easter Bunny meet-and-greet opportunity
  • Souvenir egg pail craft activity for kids
Pricing

Non-Member | Adults & Teens: $50*, Children (ages 2-12): $45*
Member | Adults & Teens: $25, Children (ages 2-12): $20
Children Under 2 are free, with souvenir & craft add-on available

*Pricing includes Zoo admission and parking.

Get the Early Riser Package

Child posing with horse wearing bunny ears

 

Supported By

Twice Daily