Holly-Days Hanukkah at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore | Kids Out and About DMV

Holly-Days Hanukkah at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

Celebrate the magic of the season with Holly-Days at the Zoo! In December, join us for fun craft making, a scavenger hunt, and holiday storytime. Don’t miss out on the memories waiting to be made!

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Holly-Days are free with Zoo admission or membership.

Purchase Zoo Admission

WHAT TO EXPECT:
  • 10:00 – 3:30 – Kids Craft Station: Star of David or Hanukkah Menorah Hands
  • 10:00 – 3:30 – Scavenger Hunt: Mensch on the Bench
  • 11:00 – Storytime with Holly Bear
  • 12:30 – 3:30 – Visits and photo ops with Festive Friends

All activities will be held at the Meeting Barn in the Farm Yard

Throughout the Zoo:
  • Photo ops with Holly Bear in sleigh
  • Giving Tree – pick an ornament off the tree and give a gift or donation to the Zoo in support of the animals and conservation education efforts
  • Train Rides
  • Carousel Rides
  • Wildlife Quest VR featuring the film Elf Power ($)
  • Donate canned food items for charity
  • Holiday Themed Education Stations
  • Keeper Chats
  • Penguin Feeding Narrations at 10:30am and 3:30pm
  • Animal Experiences or Ambassador

All activities are subject to change without notice.

Location: 
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Safari Place, Baltimore, MD 21217, United States
See map: Google Maps

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
Email address: 
Dates: 
12/21/2025
Time: 
10 am - 4 pm
Price: 
Holly-Days are free with Zoo admission or membership

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together