Following the success of our free coffee mornings, we’re delighted to be able to bring them back this autumn and winter. ‘Coffee, cake and Castle Hill’ will return on Wednesday, November 4 for the next few months. As before, the free event will continue to be held in the Tecton Room off the Safari Shop […]
We’ve recently started retrieving wildlife camera traps from churchyards across the Black Country as part of our Hedgehog Havens – Urban Hedgehogs in Churchyards project — and we’ve already captured some fantastic footage! From foxes and hedgehogs exploring after dark to a wonderful variety of other urban wildlife, the cameras are giving us a fascinating […]
Discover more about our reindeer herd during our brand-new animal experience! Available to book online, participants will go behind-the-scenes in our award-winning Reindeer Ravine with one of our keepers to meet and feed our herd for around 30 minutes. Priced £110 for two people, or £150 for four, tickets also include zoo admission allowing you […]
More than 2,400 residents have already taken advantage of our postcode offer over the past week – but there’s still plenty of time for you to grab your £10 ticket to come visit us! To thank our local community for their continued support, we’re giving residents who have a postcode beginning with DY, WS, WV, […]
Thank You to everyone who donated to our Hedgehog Havens – Urban Hedgehogs in Churchyards project via the Big Give fundraiser earlier this year. Your generosity meant we raised over £6,000 and we’re delighted our project, in association with Hartpury University in Gloucestershire, is now underway. Working alongside local churches, we’ve started to install wildlife […]
We’re once again teaming up with NBB Waldrons Solicitors for another free will writing service, in support of DZC’s animal conservation work. From Monday 28th September to Friday 2nd October, DZC supporters can take advantage of the free will writing offer, where they will be invited to make a donation to the zoo instead of […]
Today is #ShareSavvy Saturday and we’re helping highlight how irresponsible social media sharing can harm endangered species. If you’re scrolling through your social feeds and see a “cute” looking wild animal photo, don’t simply hit like and share as that content may not be as harmless as you think… Vulnerable species are at risk of […]
Come and enjoy an afternoon adventure to DZC for just £10 on selected dates this summer! We’re staying open until 7pm every Wednesday throughout August with the discounted admission available from 4pm, giving you plenty of time to explore the 40-acre site, see the animals and follow our Wild Bricks sculpture trail! And for those […]
It’s the first day of our summer spectacular ‘Wild Bricks’ and we can’t wait for you to see the incredible animal sculptures. Visitors joining us throughout the school holidays can discover a trail of life-sized endangered animal statues around the zoo’s 40-acres, which have all been meticulously created from thousands of colourful toy bricks, including […]
