This Weekend's Attractions & Programs

12:15pm - Training Demonstration

Join us as our student trainers give us an up close look at the amazing animal behavior that is possible when using positive reinforcement. 2 animals will be highlighted. Animals subject to change. 

1:00pm & 1:30pm - Keeper Talks

Connect with the students of the Animal Care and Training Program as they talk about Animal Ambassadors and their experience as a student.
1:00PM - In front of Ira's Kingdom just before Primate Gardens
1:30PM - In front of Rajah's Retreat

2:30pm - Wildlife Presentation

Presented by students of the Animal Care and Training Program, learn more about are animal species and how wee can do our part to help them. Located at the Wildlife Theater. 

3:30pm & 3:45pm - Feeding Demonstration

Watch as our animal care students demonstrate how we feed, train and safely care for some of our animals. Animals subject to change.
Saturday & Sunday 3:30pm: Ira the African Lion. In front of Ira's Kingdom just before Primate Gardens
Saturday 3:45PM: Happy the American Alligator. Located in the Lower Aviary
Sunday 3:45pm: Elsa the African Serval. Located in the Carnivore Area

Animal Meet & Greets - Times Vary 

You never know when you may catch an animal out and about with it's student animal trainers. Come eye to eye and learn about some of our animal ambassadors. Located at Exploration Stations. 

Rajah's Retreat is NOW OPEN!

Our brand new Tiger Habitat is complete and ready to welcome you on an adventure. Neil & Karma are enjoying peering out from all areas of the habitat, when it's chilly they may choose to cozy up in the heated bedrooms or enjoy an afternoon splash in the pool. We are so excited at another step in the modernization of The Teaching Zoo! Keep visiting as we add more to the Retreat!   Located across from the Reptile House.

Clarence the Galapagos Tortoise 

101 years old and weighing up to 500 pounds, Galapagos Tortoises are some of the largest in the World! Clarence is not to be missed. You can find him munching on a snack or snoozing in the sun! Located in the Lower Aviary

Ira's Kingdom

Our male African Lion, Ira, is King of the Campus has a new kingdom to reign over. His roar can be heard across campus. Located down before Primate Gardens.