Summer Adventure

 

Summer is here and the Zoo is full of adventures! Don’t miss the Wings of Wonder Bird Show, featuring more than 20 different species of birds and mammals! See the fastest felines in the world from the internationally-known Cat Ambassador Program, including the brother coalition, “Bravo” and “Chance” and “Sarah” racing at tops speeds!

 

Meet-A-Zookeeper and get close to the action as the keepers share fascinating behind the scenes information about the animals and discover Lorikeet Landing, an open-air aviary filled with hundreds of lorikeets and parakeets that you can hand feed! Experience Giraffe Ridge where you can hand feed our Maasai giraffe!

• Wings of Wonder Bird Show, Wednesday through Sunday at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
• Cheetah Encounter, Friday through Tuesday, 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.
• Experience Giraffe Ridge where you can hand feed our Maasai giraffe! (Feedings at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.)
• Summer Season kicks off May 23 and runs through September 7. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shows are FREE with Zoo Admission.
• Check out the complete list (PDF) of this summers Meet-a-Zookeeper opportunities and Shows!

Meet A Zookeeper	Location	Time	Days
Blue Throated Macaw	Wings of the World	9:45 am	T, W, Th, F, Sa
Manatees	Manatee Springs	10:30 am	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Little Penguins	Spaulding Children’s Zoo	11:00 am	W, Th, F, Sa
Sumatran Rhino	Wildlife Canyon	11:00 am	Su, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Insects	World of the Insect	11:00 am & 1pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Elephant Bath	Asian Elephant Reserve	11:00 am	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Polar Bears (Feeding)	Lords of the Arctic	11:30 am	Su, M, W, Th, F, Sa
Alligator Feeding	Reptile House	11:30 am	M, F
Otters (Feeding)	Otter River	12:30 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Rhinos	Rhino Reserve	12:40 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Reptiles	Reptile House	12:45 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Giraffes	Giraffe Ridge	1:00 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Manatee Divers	Manatee Springs	1:00-2:30 pm	Sa, Su
Gorillas (Feeding)	Gorilla World	1:30 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Primates	Jungle Trails	1:45 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Lemurs (Feeding)	Lemur Lookout	2:00 pm	Su, W, Th, F, Sa
Red Pandas	Red Panda Exhibit	2:15 pm	Su, M, T, F, Sa
Cat Feeding	Cat House	2:30 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Elephants	Asian Elephant Reserve	3:00 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa
Penguins (Feeding)	Wings of the World	4:00 pm	Su, M, T, W, Th, F, Sa