Join us for Wild About Art, our two-day art fair that takes place throughout Zoo grounds! 🎨🐾
This unique show features local and regional artists with various mediums on display and for sale. Enjoy artist and animal painting demos, live musical entertainment and more.
Zoo opens at 9 a.m. for members. Event is free for members.
Please note that vendor registration is closed for Wild About Art 2025. Registration for next year’s event will open on ZAPP® in January 2026, with the link available on our website.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Animal Painting Demos (Each Day)
10:30 a.m.
African elephants - Tembo Trail, Bull yard
11 a.m.
Primate Forest
1 p.m.
African elephants - Tembo Trail, Bull yard
1:30 p.m.
Penguins – Penguin Beach
2:30 p.m.
Galapagos tortoises, Nature’s Neighborhood
3 p.m.
Primate Forest
Activities & Demos (Each Day)
All day
Kids’ Art Zone - Nature’s Neighborhood
Chalk art demos with Ice Creations – Throughout the Art Fair
Mural demo, with Chilly Rodriguez - Near Beastro
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Spin & Splat art demos – Nature’s Neighborhood
Noon – 3 p.m.
Origami demos, by Michael Roy’s Paper Magic - Main Plaza
Crafts with Toledo School for the Arts – Near Monarch Marketplace
Saturday musical entertainment, Main Plaza
10 a.m. – noon
Millenius String Quartet
12:30, 1:30 & 2:30 p.m.
TSA Glass City Steel
3 & 4 p.m.
TSA Urban Jazz Collective
Sunday musical entertainment,
Main Plaza
10 a.m. – noon
Millenius String Quartet
12:30, 1:30 & 2:30 p.m.
TSA Pop Combo
3 - 4 p.m.
TSA Urban Jazz Collective Check back for the list of participating artists!
Visit our website for the list of participating artists.
This even is included in general admission. If you see comments attempting to "sell tickets", do not engage with them.
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