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Día de los Muertos at the Louisville Zoo

The zoo sets up ofrendas honoring zoo animals and guests’ pets that have passed, a gentle way to introduce the Day of the Dead on a Sunday zoo visit. Light rain is likely on and off all day Sunday, so pack rain jackets.

Free with zoo admissionAll ages

Sunday, November 1

Every year

Next datesNov 1, 2026
  • Time of yearNovember
  • Price in 2026Free with zoo admission (winter prices from Nov 1: kids $8–$14, adults $11–$17; 2 and under free)
  • Ages in 2026All ages

This page stays up all year. When the dates pass, it keeps the last confirmed details, and the next dates go here as soon as they’re posted on the official page.

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With little kids

  • Best agesAll ages
  • We couldn’t confirm the exact address on the organizer’s page.

On a regular visit to Louisville Zoo

  • Parking$7 per car. Buy it online with your tickets to save time.
  • StrollersStrollers rent at the Zoo (a double is $12).

From our visiting guide. Special events can run on different parking and hours.

Times and prices can change, so check the official page before you go.

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