On Tuesday, August 29, you can bring your well-behaved dog to the Zoo with you! Simply purchase a dog ticket along with your family’s human tickets, and Fido can experience many of the sights, sounds and smells that make the Zoo so special (minus some restricted areas). Just purchase a dog ticket for the same time and day as your visit. Advanced tickets are required. Dog Days on Aug. 29 is SOLD OUT.
Ages 21+. Offered on August 29. Join us for an adults only program where you not only get to create memories but a painting of one of our amazing animals as well. Each month offers a different animal theme to paint. Spend the evening at the Zoo strolling through animal exhibits, enjoying an adult beverage, meeting animals up-close and creating a masterpiece! Registration is required.
Ages: Elementary & Middle School. Fly into fall at the Zoo as we discover brilliant and bold birds! Together we will learn about their behaviors, adaptations, diets, and more- the sky’s the limit! Registration is required.
All ages. Explore booths and participate in activities celebrating vultures throughout African Rift Valley. There’s no cost to enjoy vulture-themed activities, but advance admission to the Zoo is required.
Adults 21+. Offered Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 7, 20, Oct. 4, Nov. 9, 16, 30, Dec. 6. Want a change of scenery on a weekend night? Come join us under the stars for an adults only private evening tour of our mountainside Zoo. We will enjoy a beverage to start off the night, then stroll under the stars to see what our animals do at night, we will even get an opportunity to meet one of our Loft animal ambassadors! This program is for adults only, 21+. Registration is required and open online now. If you would like to be on a wait list when any of our Date Night Starlight Safaris become sold out, please submit this form.
Ages 1-4 years with adult. Offered: October 4, 14, 20 & 26. Registrants will participate in a Fall - themed sensory activity and meet some of our Orange colored friends that call the Zoo home! Registration is required and open online now.
Ages 21+. Offered on September 12 or 26. Join us for an adults only program where you not only get to create memories but a painting of one of our amazing animals as well. Each month offers a different animal theme to paint. Spend the evening at the Zoo strolling through animal exhibits, enjoying an adult beverage, meeting animals up-close and creating a masterpiece! Registration is required.
Ages 6th-12th grades. Offered Sept. 15, or Nov. 3. We will roast s'mores and walk among the stars as we tour our Zoo amidst the dark skies. Spend an evening exploring what the animals do while the rest of the world is sleeping. We will tour multiple buildings as well as have a chance to meet an animal up-close! Registration is required.
Ages 1-4 years with adult. Offered: October 4, 14, 20 & 26. Registrants will participate in a Fall - themed sensory activity and meet some of our Orange colored friends that call the Zoo home! Registration is required and open online now.
Ages 1-4 years with adult. Offered: October 4, 14, 20 & 26. Registrants will participate in a Fall - themed sensory activity and meet some of our Orange colored friends that call the Zoo home! Registration is required and open online now.
All ages. Join us on Saturday, September 23 or Sunday, September 24. Advance tickets required. Explore booths and participate in activities celebrating black-footed ferrets throughout Scutes Family Gallery, My Big Backyard and The Loft.
All ages. Join us on Saturday, September 23 or Sunday, September 24. Advance tickets required. Explore booths and participate in activities celebrating black-footed ferrets throughout Scutes Family Gallery, My Big Backyard and The Loft.
Ages 21+. Offered on September 12 or 26. Join us for an adults only program where you not only get to create memories but a painting of one of our amazing animals as well. Each month offers a different animal theme to paint. Spend the evening at the Zoo strolling through animal exhibits, enjoying an adult beverage, meeting animals up-close and creating a masterpiece! Registration is required.
Ages 1-4 years with adult. Offered: October 4, 14, 20 & 26. Registrants will participate in a Fall - themed sensory activity and meet some of our Orange colored friends that call the Zoo home! Registration is required and open online now.
Ages Middle School & High School. Join us in this unique after-hours event as learners join zoo staff and teens to explore the wild wonders of the dark. We’ll learn about nocturnal animals found right in our backyard and the unique adaptations they have to make them so successful at night. Registration is required.
Ages 4-5 years. Kinder Kingdom is a half-day, camp-like setting that allows your little wanderers to create a connection with nature and new friends. Join us for September's theme where otters cuddle, lions roar, bees dance, and kindergarteners play! Animals in the kingdom have all different ways of communicating with their pals. Join us on our journey to learn how our animals at the Zoo play and communicate. Registration is required.