Archive: Area of Interest: For Kids
Spring is here and gardening season is on! The Oklahoma City Zoo’s horticulture team is hosting a spring plant sale on Saturday, May 4 with seasonal annual and perennial plants available for purchase. Packages of OKC Zoo Poo, the Zoo’s premium compost sourced from organic plant material and... Read More
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Help the next generation preserve the environment with the OKC Zoo’s Conservation Club. This month’s class, open to kids ages 8-13, includes a half-day of hands-on activities, chats with experts, and expeditions through the Zoo.
On April 20, 2024, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., club members will... Read More
Get read-y for Oklahoma’s premiere literacy event at Read Across Oklahoma, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden. The first 1,500 children with paid Zoo admission or ZOOfriends membership will receive a free book and everyone can take part in interactive learning... Read More
OKC Zoo fans will get an extra treat on Monday, April 8, 2024, when the Zoo extends its hours to 8 p.m. for Zoo Lovers’ Day, a special day of giving and animal enrichment events, hosted by Oklahoma Zoological Society in support of the Zoo. Come for this special day and evening at the Zoo and... Read More
The bird is the word during the Zoo’s second animal awareness day of the year on Saturday, April 6, 2024, for Bird Awareness Day. Take the flock to the Children’s Zoo and Dan Moran Aviary to meet some of the Zoo’s avian caretakers and learn about the many feathered friends who call the OKC... Read More
Take part in the Oklahoma City Zoo’s newest event during Breakfast with the Animals. Tickets are going fast for breakfasts on Saturdays May 4, 11, 18, and 25 in the newly renovated Love’s Pachyderm Building.
Guests will enjoy a build-your-own breakfast taco bar, pancakes, potatoes, and eggs... Read More
Have you recently upgraded to a new phone? Spring cleaning turn up a device you don’t use anymore? Make a huge impact by donating cell phones or other small electronics to help save gorillas. Support the Oklahoma City Zoo in its efforts to protect wild gorillas and their habitat by... Read More
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
