Zoo Atlanta’s Neighborhood Block Party Brings Smurfs, Animals & Summer Fun On June 8

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🐾 A Wild Good Time Awaits At Zoo Atlanta’s Neighborhood Block Party

Get ready to kick off your summer with an unforgettable community celebration at Zoo Atlanta!

On Sunday, June 8, 2025, the zoo is staying open late for a special Neighborhood Block Party presented by Kaiser Permanente—and it’s bringing the fun, the animals, and even the Smurfs along for the ride!

From 3:30 PM to 7:30 PM, families, frens, and animal lovers alike can enjoy reduced admission prices and a jam-packed lineup of activities made for memory-making.

Whether you’re there for the wildlife, the music, or the adorable blue visitors from Smurf Village, there’s something for everyone.

The official poster for the Smurfs movie 2025

🎟️ Special Admission Pricing

Take advantage of special event pricing that makes this community night extra sweet:

  • Adults: $19.95
  • Children (ages 3+): $14.95
  • Children under 3: Free
  • Zoo Members: Free admission

Note: Last entry is at 6:00 PM, so arrive early to get the full experience!


🎉 What To Expect At The Neighborhood Block Party

This isn’t your average zoo visit. Zoo Atlanta is turning up the fun with interactive experiences, creative zones, and live entertainment across the park:

🧠 Learn & Explore

  • Ask-a-Keeper Talks: Get up close with the animal care team and hear fun facts about your favorite wildlife.
  • Education Stations & Habitat Interpreters: Learn more about global conservation efforts and how the zoo cares for animals from around the world.

🎶 Entertainment for All Ages

  • DJ Matt: Bringing the party vibes all evening.
  • Bubble Show: Watch magic in the air with Bubbles Over Georgia.

🎨 Arts, Activities & Adventures

  • Coloring mural & airbrush tattoos
  • Inflatable slide fun zone
  • Classic yard games for friendly competition

💙 Smurfs Take Over Zoo Atlanta!

In celebration of the new Smurfs movie hitting theaters July 18, Zoo Atlanta will host a special meet-and-greet with the Smurfs! 

Three of your favorite blue characters will be on-site passing out goodies and snapping photos with fans. It’s a smurftastic opportunity you won’t want to miss—especially for little ones (or nostalgic adults!).


🚂 Don’t Miss The Rides

  • Hop on the Norfolk Southern Zoo Train
  • Take a spin on the Endangered Species Carousel
    (Ride tickets sold separately)

📍 Event Details

Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Last entry at 6:00 PM)
Location: Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

🎟️ Grab your tickets now at ZooAtlanta.org and get ready to connect, celebrate, and explore!

Frens, will you be pulling up?

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