From the new Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Center to our Scimitar Horned Oryx exhibit, every animal ambassador has a story to tell.  Join the zoo on Thursday evening for a conversation on conservation, the first of several throughout the year.
Plan on attending the annual Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 25 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Meet Zoo staff and conservation organizations to learn how YOU can help protect the planet and conserve wildlife and wild places.
At 11:30 am, Tuxster will be celebrating his birthday on the Outdoor Dining Deck with Jumpin J’ Entertainment. More than 1,300 cupcakes have been donated by Shericakes Custom Cakes & More, Wicked Sweet LLC, Delish by Design, Mommycakes Cupcakes and baker Julissa Peña.
All Day Build a Birdhouse with Home Depot (Bird of Prey Exhibit)
All Day Seed and Greenhouse Activity with Commonwealth Connections Academy
(Across from Raccoon Exhibit)
All Day Meet with In the Flow Equine Coaching (Next to Wolf Den)
10 am to 3 pm Music by Jumpin J’ Entertainment (Outdoor Dining Deck)
10 am to 1 pm Recycled Paper Activity with LEAP from Lafayette College
(Across from Raccoon Exhibit
10:15 am Kangaroo Enrichment (Kangaroo Exhibit)
11:00 am African Penguin Feeding (Jaindl Penguin Pavilion)
11:15 am Wonders of Wildlife Show – 3 tokens (Amphitheatre)
11:30 am Tuxster’s Birthday Party (Outdoor Dining Deck)
12:00 pm North American River Otter Enrichment (North American River Otter Exhibit)
12:00 pm Parkland Garden Club Tree Planting Dedication (Peacock Pavilion)
12:15 pm to 1:45 pm Kangaroo Walkabout (Kangaroo Exhibit)
1:15 pm Wonders of Wildlife Show – 3 tokens (Amphitheatre)
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Pan for Gold – 2 tokens (Gray Fox Exhibit)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Farm in the Zoo Walkthrough (Farm in the Zoo Exhibit)
3:00 pm African Penguin Feeding (Jaindl Penguin Pavilion)

THERE’S MORE!!
Join the zoo staff on Saturday for a chance to win tickets to see the Kratt Brothers on Saturday, May 2 at Santander Arena! 
They will be raffling off tickets four Family Four Packs at 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm.
You can also buy chances to win Meet and Greet tickets and go backstage with the zoo’s President & CEO and her family.

 

Sponsored by: B104, Commonwealth Connections Academy & In the Flow Equine Coaching