Zoo Events
Zoo Events
We regularly hold seasonal events including our Glow Marwell light trail, summer trails, half term fun and more!
Take a look at Zoo News to stay up to date with all our latest events.
Visit all year round
Enjoy access to a range of events at Marwell Zoo with an annual membership! (terms and exclusions apply)
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October half term: Wild Autumn
Saturday 25 October – Sunday 2 November 2025
There’ll be plenty of treats in store this October half term. With pumpkin carving, a haybale maze, and plenty of wildlife adventures, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Member event: Saving the White-Clawed Crayfish
Saturday 1 November 2025
Premium & Explorer members
Find out more about our conservation programme that aims to protect the native white-clawed crayfish.
Home Educator Event: Myths, Legends & Cryptids
Monday 3 November & Wednesday 5 – Friday 7 November 2025
Explore the science behind mythical creatures at our home education week, exclusively for home educators.
Firewalk
Saturday 8 November 2025
Will you walk over hot coals for conservation? Take part in Marwell’s Firewalk and help raise vital funds for worldwide conservation.
Member Event: Glow Marwell VIP Launch Evening
Thursday 27 November 2025
Premium members only
Join us for an exclusive evening of festive wonderment as we switch on our stunning winter light trail around the zoo. Festive fun guaranteed!
Christmas at Marwell Hall
Friday 28 November – Wednesday 24 December 2025
Take a magical journey through our 45 minute grotto experience in historic Marwell Hall, with Christmas storytelling, craft activities and of course, a chance to meet Santa!
Glow Marwell
Friday 28 November 2025 – Saturday 3 January 2026 (selected dates)
Glow Marwell is back! Follow our enchanted nature light trail through a magical world of breathtaking new displays that will fill you with wonder for the natural world.
