Bold Murals: They Thrive, We Thrive

This exhibition features 13 new artists, all from across Florida, tackling the theme “They Thrive, We Thrive.” These new vibrant murals will remain on display throughout the Zoo until September 2025 —don’t miss this unforgettable fusion of art and nature. Bold Murals is included with Zoo admission.

Take the next step into our world of creativity by signing up for event opportunities associated with this art exhibition, like painting workshops, family activities and more. Details below. Event tickets are limited, so register today!

Bold Murals is proudly sponsored by Florida Power & Light and Amazon.

FOR A LIMITED TIME! Exclusive Mural Prints by the Artists

We were delighted to work with Kole and Kyle Trent with Trent Art Foundation to help spread the word to the arts community about participating in Bold Murals. We appreciate their help in bringing this art exhibition to our community!

Trent Art Foundation is supporting each artist by offering to you the chance to purchase prints of any of the mural artwork you see while visiting us! Prints of the second round of murals will be available in the coming weeks.

Drake Arnold

Mural located on Africa Platform

Nico Brown

Mural located in Paws On Main Plaza

Natasha Callahan

Mural located in Zoo Main Plaza

Derek Gores

Mural located in Rainforest Revealed

Rose Lee

Mural located by Wetlands Florida Kiosk

Lemus

Mural located in Celebration Garden

Mary Moon

Mural located by Paws On Sea Turtle Beach

Ric One

Mural located in Zoo Main Plaza

Tori Ramirez

Mural located by Lands of Change Kiosk

Maria Riba

Mural located in Lands of Change Plaza

Alyssa Rice

Mural located in Train Yard

Ian Soden

Mural located by Wild Florida Tent

Ellie Taylor

Mural located on the wall of Slice in Paws On

Kole Trent

Mural located on wall of Nourish 321

Happy Hour: Bold Murals Edition

Sip, socialize and celebrate art and wildlife! This exclusive, limited-ticket event lets you explore the Bold Murals exhibition after hours while enjoying up-close animal encounters, live music and yard games, live painting by our animal residents (yes, really!), meet-the-artist opportunities, bold signature cocktails and mocktails (your first drink included) and light appetizers.

Event Date:

Thursday, September 4 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM

Tickets:

$40 per person; available up to 48 hours before event.

BUY TICKETS

Tickets are limited & must be pre-purchased—no sales at the door.
Age 21+ only; ID required.