Animal Antics and Escapades:

Memorial Day Thru Labor Day:

Every Sunday                  1:00pm                   Canine Capers

Every Monday                  1:00pm                   Bad News Bears

Every Tuesday                 1:00pm                   Hoofstock Happenings

Every Wednesday             1:00pm                   Avian Adventures

Every Friday                    1:00pm                   Feast with a Feline

Every Saturday                1:00pm                   Creepy, Crawley Critter Encounters

Creepy Crawly Critter Encounters:

    Creepy crawly critter encounters is a hands-on educational event that gets Zoo visitors up close to some of Pine Grove Zoo's most fascinating animals.  Come and learn about snakes, spiders, lizards, and many more animals that are rarely seen at the zoo.

Animal Antics and Escapades

    The animal feeding and enrichment events are designed to teach Zoo visitors about the importance of play.  Come and learn what zoo keeprs feed the animals and how they enrich their daily lives.  Watch animals play and hunt, and find out why it is essential for their health and well being.

April: Sat April 10 1:00-3:00 Member/Volunteer Appreciation Day
(Members and Volunteers Only)
To show appreciation to our wonderful members for their support and our dedicated volunteers for their gift of time and effort, the Zoo will be open to members and volunteers ONLY. There will be “behind the scenes” tours, creepy crawly critter encounters as well as refreshments and drawing for prizes. 

May: Sat May 1 Spring Clean up Day at the Zoo 1:00-4:00



June: Sun June 6 All Day Family Fun Day~~FREE from 1:00-3:00
There will be free admission to the Zoo from 1:00 to 3:00PM for families to come and enjoy the Zoo. There will also be scheduled activities.

Tues June 8 11:00 Story Time
The white pines, west of the parking lot of Pine Grove Zoo, is the background for story time. This FREE event finds children and adults listening to animal stories, moving and grooving to songs and laughing to the nuttiness of Stephen Miller, Carnegie Regional Librarian.

Sat June 12 10-4 Zoo Hullabaloo
Friends of Pine Grove Zoo will be hosting the 6th Annual Zoo Hullabaloo. This is a carnival for “kids” of all ages. Food, prizes, and tons of hands-on activities are just some of the events planned. Look for some new twists this year with fun and excitement for everyone. The pigs will be returning. Will you be able to catch one?

Tues July 13 11:00 Story Time
The white pines, west of the parking lot of Pine Grove Zoo, is the background for story time. This FREE event finds children and adults listening to animal stories, moving and grooving to songs and laughing to the nuttiness of Stephen Miller, Carnegie Regional Librarian.

Aug: Fri August 6 6:00-7:00 Adopt-An-Animal Family Reunion
This new event will honor the “Zoo Parents” that have participated in the Adopt- An-Animal Program. Come and see the “relatives” in their natural habitats and have some new encounters with creepy crawly critters.

Tues August 10 11:00 Story Time
The white pines, west of the parking lot of Pine Grove Zoo, is the background for story time. This FREE event finds children and adults listening to animal stories, moving and grooving to songs and laughing to the nuttiness of Stephen Miller, Carnegie Regional Librarian.

September: Sat September 25 1:00-4:00 Fall Clean up Day at the Zoo

Oct: Sat October 30 4-8PM ZOO BOO!—7th Annual—Trick & Treat
Friends of Pine Grove Zoo will be hosting the 7th Annual Zoo Boo. The pumpkin lit pathways are filled with ghosts and goblins, who come to trick and treat for a safe and fun evening. Participating businesses decorate booths distributing candy to all the bumblebees and Darth Vaders that come through our haunted Zoo. Come and join us for another SPOOKtacular time!!

Sat October 30 8:30-10:00 3rd Annual Cage of Terror
The 3rd Annual Cage of Terror is for people 13 years and older who love to scream. The event is not for the faint of heart!! The Cage of Terror, located in the Bear Exhibit, is sure to make you leery of every dark corner, and is held the evening of the Zoo Boo!!