PRIDE activities

Don't miss our PRIDE activities at Whipsnade Zoo!

Throughout June, we're celebrating PRIDE month at Whipsnade Zoo with interactive storytelling and tours - we'd love for you to get involved: 

PRIDE interactive storytime sessions

Join us as we read family-friendly story, Ace’s PRIDE Parade. Meet us us underneath the starshade in the walled garden, next to the Butterfly House and Aquarium on the following dates: 

• 17 June - at 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm
• 18 June - at 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm
• 25 June - at 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm

Sessions are included in your Zoo entry or membership and are aimed at 4-12 year-olds.

Whipsnade Zoo LGBTQIA+ Tours

• Meet a the Visitor Centre at 4pm on Saturday 17 June, Sunday 18 June, Saturday 24 June and Sunday 25 June 

This Pride month, we're exploring the diversity of sexuality in the natural world. Learn about the history of Queer Ecology and some of the pioneering research being done in many different species including those who call Whipsnade home. Whilst we parade across the Zoo, we will also meet some of our queer individuals including our penguins and fabulous flamingos. This tour will contain topics of sexuality, sex, and adult themes.

Tours are included in your Zoo entry or membership and are suitable for ages 18+.