Archive: Area of Interest: For Kids
Plan your Thursday nights around spectacular sunsets, cool cocktails and wondrous wildlife with Oklahoma City Zoo’s third annual, 21 and up event series, Sip and Stroll. Presented by COOP Ale Works, Sip and Stroll occurs every third Thursday, April through September, from 6-10 p.m. Patrons 21... Read More
Celebrate spring at the Oklahoma City Zoo’s new Eggstravaganza presented by Kinder Joy! Hop to the Zoo on Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17, for this family-friendly experience complete with early entry to the Zoo starting at 7:30 a.m., a grab-and-go breakfast, meet and greet plus photos... Read More
Imagine a litter free Oklahoma. The Oklahoma City Zoo, Pepsi and Aquafina are inviting all Oklahoma’s students, K-12, to participate in this year’s Pepsi Vending Machine Art Contest for an opportunity to win prizes and have their original art design displayed on a Pepsi vending machine at the... Read More
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, in partnership with Oklahoma Monarch and Pollinator Collaborative and National Wildlife Federation, welcomes Oklahoma City metro area schools, K-12, to apply for the OKC Living Classroom Grant Program and help increase habitat for monarchs and other... Read More
Featuring paintings and sculpture by the finest contemporary Western artists working today, the 50th annual Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition & Sale at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum will open June 2, 2022, with the Art Sale Weekend scheduled for June 17 – 18.Prix... Read More
There is more to art than meets the eye. Behind every piece of art is a creative process. People rarely see this framework: the hours of deliberation and preparation; the pages of practice; the energy expended; the materials purchased; the techniques utilized; and the overall approach guiding it... Read More
Donate a cellphone, make a difference for gorillas. Support the Oklahoma City Zoo in its efforts to protect wild gorillas and their habitat by donating old or used cellphones to the Gorillas on the Line Cell Phone Challenge now through Saturday, April 30, 2022. Donate a cellphone or small... Read More
Young explorers will enjoy learning about the world’s wondrous wildlife and wild places with the Oklahoma City Zoo’s Spring Break Camp 2022. Enrollment is now open for this week-long camp experience. The OKC Zoo’s education department offers daily activities that correspond with the... Read More
Looking for a wildly fun way to recognize your favorite people this Valentine’s Day? Send a virtual OKC Zoo valentine! From Monday, February 7 through Monday, February 14, you can donate in honor of a loved one and send a virtual Valentine’s Day. These uniquely themed cards feature... Read More
From February 3 through March 31, 2022, the Oklahoma City Zoo is honoring all healthcare workers and emergency responders with free general Zoo admission and 50% off general admission for up to four guests (on date of visit) in recognition of Healthcare Workers and Emergency Responders... Read More