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Holiday Zootique

Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Treetop Shop in The Living World 
(located at the Zoo's North Entrance on Government Drive) 
Free admission 

Find unique, eco-conscious gifts from artists around the world. Plan a day trip to the Zoo and shop during your visit, or swing by later and do some browsing. All guests receive 10% off purchases; Zoo members receive an additional 10% off! Plus, enjoy complimentary treats and gift-wrapping services (that’s right – you don’t have to wrap presents!).

NEW this year: Local vendors will be on-site selling merchandise from 4-8 p.m.!

Great Gift Ideas

  • The Zoo’s 2026 ornament
  • Books by local authors (some of whom will be there for signings!)
  • Animal-themed accessories and gifts
  • Sustainable products that benefit global conservation efforts

Local Vendors

Check out merchandise from these local vendors from 4-8 p.m., who are generously donating 20% of their proceeds to the Zoo:

  • Crumbl Cookies
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • St. Louis CITY SC
  • Stone Hill Winery
  • The Melting Pot
  • Walter Knoll

Free Goodies and Services

  • Gift wrapping
  • Coffee and sweet snacks in the daytime*
  • Hors d’oeuvres, as well as beer and wine samples (for adults 21+) in the evening*
  • Event parking (Validation slips available at the at the Treetop Shop checkout counter):
    • Daytime parking: The North and South Lots are open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Evening parking: After 4 p.m., please park on the North Lot (the South Lot will not be open)

*Available while supplies last.

Special Perks

  • 10% discount on purchases for all guests (An additional 10% for Zoo members)
  • A free reusable bag with a purchase of $25 or more (one per transaction)

Can't attend? Shop with us later!

Treetop Shop is open daily during Zoo hours and on select evenings during Wild Lights (advance ticket purchase required).