MODIFIED HOURS Saturday, June 28th 10am - 1pm

Upcoming Events

Monthly List
June 2025

Sloth Social

Get up close and personal with the animals of Turtle Back Zoo! TBZ is proud to offer two education programs where guests get a unique look at some of their favorite animals, learn valuable conservation education, and meet the keepers that make it all possible. Behind the Scenes Tours and Animal Encounters are for ages 6 […]
Jun 28 2025
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Berson Learning Center
560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052

Family Nature Club

Where we grow and learn together Family Nature Club (FNC) is all about discovering the world, and playing WITH nature, not just IN nature.  Experience the sounds, smells, and sights of the outdoors with FNC as we explore our natural heritage within Essex County’s parks. Available to individuals 6-106, this family-friendly program include a visit to […]
Jun 29 2025
9:00 am - 10:00 am
July 2025

Family Fun Movie Nights

Visit the Zoo later in the day and stay for a night movie in the picnic area, only on Wednesdays in July! 6pm movie start time. Zoo admission is required to view movie. July 2 | Disney Nature Penguins July 9 | Moana 2 July 16 | Paddington in Peru July 23 | Mufasa July […]
Jul 02 2025
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Family Fun Nights

Extended Evening Hours Wednesdays & Thursdays in July and August. Last Admission 7pm. All Zoo Admission Tickets are $12 per person between 4pm – 7pm. August 7th is Sensory-Friendly Family Fun Night!
Jul 02 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Family Fun Nights

Extended Evening Hours Wednesdays & Thursdays in July and August. Last Admission 7pm. All Zoo Admission Tickets are $12 per person between 4pm – 7pm. August 7th is Sensory-Friendly Family Fun Night!
Jul 03 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Penguin House Behind the Scenes

Get up close and personal with the animals of Turtle Back Zoo! TBZ is proud to offer two education programs where guests get a unique look at some of their favorite animals, learn valuable conservation education, and meet the keepers that make it all possible. Behind the Scenes Tours and Animal Encounters are for ages 6 […]
Jul 03 2025
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Family Nature Club

Where we grow and learn together Family Nature Club (FNC) is all about discovering the world, and playing WITH nature, not just IN nature.  Experience the sounds, smells, and sights of the outdoors with FNC as we explore our natural heritage within Essex County’s parks. Available to individuals 6-106, this family-friendly program include a visit to […]
Jul 06 2025
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Family Fun Movie Nights

Visit the Zoo later in the day and stay for a night movie in the picnic area, only on Wednesdays in July! 6pm movie start time. Zoo admission is required to view movie. July 2 | Disney Nature Penguins July 9 | Moana 2 July 16 | Paddington in Peru July 23 | Mufasa July […]
Jul 09 2025
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Family Fun Nights

Extended Evening Hours Wednesdays & Thursdays in July and August. Last Admission 7pm. All Zoo Admission Tickets are $12 per person between 4pm – 7pm. August 7th is Sensory-Friendly Family Fun Night!
Jul 09 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Family Fun Nights

Extended Evening Hours Wednesdays & Thursdays in July and August. Last Admission 7pm. All Zoo Admission Tickets are $12 per person between 4pm – 7pm. August 7th is Sensory-Friendly Family Fun Night!
Jul 10 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Amazing Asia Behind the Scenes

Get up close and personal with the animals of Turtle Back Zoo! TBZ is proud to offer two education programs where guests get a unique look at some of their favorite animals, learn valuable conservation education, and meet the keepers that make it all possible. Behind the Scenes Tours and Animal Encounters are for ages 6 […]
Jul 10 2025
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Call us for more information on events, bookings, or zoo visits! To book a group reservation or party, call and ask for Group Sales. Our Group Sales Department phones can be busy at times, so you many need to leave a message. Teachers, please include a preferred callback time if needed, so we can try to connect. Please allow at least 48 hours for a return call before trying again.

Call - (973) 731-5800