SUMMER SPECTACULAR
Join us for a summer full of fun activities games, food, and much more!
WILD WAKEUP
Join us every Friday from July 11 to August 8 at 8 AM for a unique early-access experience. You’ll get a special look at how we get the Zoo ready for the day—from preparing habitats to watching the animals wake up. It’s a rare chance to see the Zoo come to life before the gates open!
SUPER SATURDAYS
Special themed Saturdays right here, at the Zoo!
COOL ZOO — July 12
This annual event allows you to see how we keep the animals throughout the Zoo cool in the summer sun. You can cool off to with special food trucks offering some frozen treats and take a splash in Wilderness Falls!
2025 COOL ZOO SCHEDULE
9:00 AM — Twiga Savanna
9:15 AM — Elephant
9:30 AM — Bird Show
10:00 AM — Peccary
10:30 AM — Goats
11:00 AM — Sea Lion Cove
11:30 AM — Stingray Bay
1:00 PM — Sloth Bears & Otters
2:00PM — Malayan Tapir
SCAVENGER HUNT — July 19
Get ready for an adventure! Join us for a wild scavenger hunt. With separate versions for kids and teens/adults, there’s fun for the whole family!
BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS — JULY 26
Enjoy a delicious morning meal and early Zoo access while the animals start their day.
WHEELS & WILDLIFE — AUGUST 2
Rev up your visit with our Wheels and Wildlife event! Check out a variety of vehicles on display throughout the Zoo.
BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK
August 4-8 | Every day, the Zoo will be giving away a special school supply item to the first 500 students!
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MORE SUMMEr FUN
EARLY BIRD TOURS: BABY EDITION
Start your summer morning off with an outdoor guided tour of the Zoo’s current babies, big and small, before the summer heat seats in! End your tour with an ice cream or ICEE treat from Kudu Café
WILDERNESS FALLS
Have a SPLASH at Wilderness Falls. This interactive area allows children to cool off in our waterfall splash pad! Follow the footprints, explore the wilderness, discover the fire lookout tower, and more!