See the Zoo in early morning light! Ever wondered what it takes to get the Zoo ready for visitors? From June 11 - 14, we are opening an hour early at 8 AM. for all guests. Visit us before the sun gets too high in the sky and watch as our staff get the Zoo […]
Join us for our Wild Watermelon 3k in partnership with Smooth Running! Runners and walkers of all ages will enjoy a unique course winding through the Zoo, passing incredible animals, lush habitats and native plants along the way. Adult (Ages 12+): $40 Child: $37
Celebrate Father's Day with free admission to our Zoo on Sunday, June 21 for dads, accompanied by a paying child of any age.
Join us for World Giraffe Day on June 21 from 10 AM - 3 PM to celebrate the longest day of the year with the world's tallest animal! Learn about giraffe training and their amazing adaptations with hands-on activities, plus make your own giraffe headband and handprint art. Our giraffes will also be celebrating with […]
Celebrate America's 250th birthday at the Zoo's most exciting summer event! On June 26 from 6-10 PM, the Zoo transforms into an All-American patriotic celebration packed with non-stop fun for all ages. Zoo Members, Veterans & Active Duty Military: $15 Non-members: $20 Special: Four tickets for $68
Are you passionate about the environment? Do you want to make a meaningful change in your community? Youth ages 12-18 are invited to join like-minded peers at our annual Youth Environmental Summit to network with conservationists, community scientists and students. Together we are working to bring awareness and understanding of the Everglades, and how this […]
Join us for a new, seasonal series that turns every Sunday into a family adventure! Enjoy hands-on activities, live entertainment, animal encounters and themed experiences for all ages. Hosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something neat! On July 5, experience […]
Get ready to build, race and create at the Brick Lab, a high-energy hands-on experience where imagination and engineering collide! Guests can dive into thousands of interlocking building bricks and take on exciting building challenges designed for creators of all ages. Create a custom race car and compete in the Brick Lab Derby, where your […]
Step right into a vibrant world of nonstop fun surrounded by the sights, sounds and energy of a classic carnival atmosphere featuring interactive game booths, playful challenges, carnival-style treats and immersive entertainment throughout the day. Right alongside the carnival excitement, Big Idea Bubbles transforms the outdoor area into a magical bubble wonderland filled with giant […]
Wild blossoms are taking over the Zoo! Explore the beauty of nature while learning about gardening, environmental science and sustainability at this unique farmers’ market. Throughout the event, local experts and vendors will share hands-on demonstrations and insights focused on native vs. non-native plants, modern gardening techniques, eco-friendly practices and sustainable living. Continue to the […]
Step into a vibrant, immersive experience that puts you in the heart of your dream wedding! On Sunday, September 13 from 5 - 7:30 PM, meet curated vendors while experiencing our venues firsthand - from ceremony locations featuring giraffes and lions as your witnesses to unique cocktail hours surrounded by our gorgeous animals and nature. […]
Teachers, join us for a special evening just for you! Connect with over 30 educational organizations and businesses from across Central Florida as you enjoy a night of mixing and mingling with fellow educators. You'll plan incredible student experiences and even take home informational handouts and classroom freebies to enhance your teaching toolkit! This adult-only […]
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