Royal Rendezvous 2026

Princesses from faraway lands visit Louisville Zoo to close out summer — August 8, 2026. FREE character meet-and-greet with admission.

About This Event

Princesses have arrived from faraway lands to close out the summer season with all of their adoring (and adorable) subjects! Character meet-and-greets are FREE with zoo admission or Louisville Zoo Membership. Ball gowns are optional but encouraged — guests are invited to dress formally and join the royal festivities. Part of the Meet Me at the Zoo series presented by Norton Children's.

Event Highlights

• Royal princess character meet-and-greets
• Ball gowns encouraged but optional
• Part of the Meet Me at the Zoo series
• Photo opportunities throughout the zoo