Archive: Area of Interest: For Kids
This spring brings a new way for guests to interact with the Zoo during Breakfast with the Animals. For four Saturdays in May, the newly renovated Love’s Pachyderm Building will host a breakfast taco bar and buffet from 9 to 11 a.m. While they dine, ticket holders will enjoy an animal... Read More
Wet your whistle at the Zoo’s first animal awareness day of the year on Saturday, March 2, 2024, during World Water Day. Admission to Stingray Bay will be free for the day with an opportunity to feed the stingrays for $3 per person. Head to the new Love’s Pachyderm Building at... Read More
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Extreme Race Day, easily the highest attended event day of the year at Remington Park, returns again in 2024 on Sunday, April 21.
The action-packed afternoon of winning, fun, food and more is presented in conjunction with the Oklahoma Quarter Horse... Read More
This year’s show is packed with breathtaking special effects, arena seating, concert style sound and lighting along with 5 RINGS bursting with excitement, laughter, and memories that families will always cherish. The very best performers from over 22 countries make up this action jammed, fast... Read More
Read for Adventure, the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden’s statewide library program, brings Oklahoma families to together while building an appreciation for reading and nature. Sponsored by OG&E, this popular program connects kids to the Read for Adventure feature book, “Juniper’s... Read More
Connect with wildlife and wild places while traveling the world with the OKC Zoo’s Conservation Travel Program. Visit the Zoo’s Education Center Auditorium on Thursday, February 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. for Conservation Travel Night to learn about upcoming international trips. The Oklahoma City Zoo,... Read More
Don’t let Spring Break turn into a spring slump. Sign your kids up for a week of animal amusement and lifelong learning during the OKC Zoo’s Spring Break Camp 2024. Enrollment opens soon for this week-long camp experience. The OKC Zoo’s education department offers daily activities that... Read More
As winter winds down, so do winter hours at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden. The Zoo is closed to visitors Tuesdays and Wednesdays through February 7—historically some of the Zoo’s least-attended days—while the Zoo undergoes maintenance and updates everyone can enjoy throughout... Read More
Welcome 2024 in a wild way and plan a day at the Oklahoma City Zoo! The OKC Zoo is open on News Years Day, Monday, January 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the last entry at 4 p.m. Monday, January 1 is also the final night to discover OKC ZOO SAFARI LIGHTS presented by OG&E and open from... Read More
The OKC Zoo’s wildly festive light event, OKC ZOO SAFARI LIGHTS presented by OG&E, is bigger and better than ever, and will be open on Christmas Day, Monday, December 25, from 5:30 to 11 p.m. with the last entry at 10 p.m. Reservations are required and can be made... Read More