Dan R.
9/1/2025
"Just a perfect day, feed the animals in the zoo" (Lou Reed) The Zoo hosts over 225 animals, many of which are "non-releasable to the wild" due to injury, illness, permanent disability, etc. I...
The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center
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302 Sumner Ave
Springfield, MA 01108
The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center, located in Springfield, MA, is home to over 225 native and exotic animal residents, showcasing a diverse array of species. The facility offers a variety of educational programs designed to enrich classroom lessons, enhance camp experiences, and elevate community events.
In addition to its animal exhibits, the Zoo is committed to wildlife education, conservation, and rehabilitation efforts. Visitors can participate in various programs, events, and membership opportunities to support the Zoo's mission and engage with its animal residents.
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3.525 reviews
Jennifer P.
11/3/2025
I loved the zoo and the park. The animals looked very well cared for. I saw staff interacting with the animals. My favorite was seeing Atlas get fed, given treats, playing, and hearing about him...
Holly K.
12/20/2019
We were staying nearby for a wedding, I did a Yelp search for things to do in the area and this Zoo popped up. Based on the reviews I wasn't expecting anything too over the top, but figured my son...
Russell W.
10/27/2021
BRING CASH. The fee to get into the larger overall Forest Park (which contains this zoo, if the name wasn't obvious enough for you) is cash only. Now that we have that out of the way... I had...
Kathy W.
7/23/2021
A small zoo that's seen better days. I understand they're trying to get back to "normal" under difficult circumstances but it's disappointing to see so many roped off benches and closed areas....
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