Science Solstice Saturday

On June 22, 2024, the Smithsonian marks the first Saturday of summer—Solstice Saturday—by hosting programs and performances throughout the day and night.

Get ready for a free, fun-filled immersive scientific experience at the Zoo! On Solstice Saturday, visitors can engage with scientists, researchers, and animal experts to learn how science is shaping the future of wildlife conservation. 

More details coming soon!

Entry passes will be made available one month before the event date.