Archive: Area of Interest: For Kids
Tinkerfest is a daylong celebration of curiosity and creativity. Free to the community, this event gives individuals the opportunity to get hands-on experience learning how things work. Past tinkering activities have spanned from disassembling cars, candle making, creating music, podcast... Read More
Ground Control to Major Tom. You have been selected to train for an intergalactic mission. Training objectives include simulated missions, proper handling of space artifacts and rocket launch testing.
SMO21 is your ticket to an adult night at the museum! With cocktails, music and experiments... Read More
Bring your telescopes and set up in the parking lot as we stargaze and explore the Oklahoma sky! Don't have a telescope? SMO Planetarium staff and The Oklahoma City Astronomy Club will be on hand with telescopes to guide you. The Science Shop will also be open for those who want to purchase a... Read More
There’s more to see and do at the OKC Zoo. Guests can pre-purchase tickets for these experiences when they purchase their admission tickets online at www.okczoo.org/tickets. By purchasing advance online admission tickets, you can bypass the Zoo’s ticket lines for faster entry into the... Read More
It’s all cool vibes and cocktails with Oklahoma City Zoo’s Sip and Stroll happening on Thursday, July 21, from 6 to 10 p.m. Revelers 21 and older will enjoy an evening safari through the majority of the OKC Zoo to discover amazing animals and exclusive experiences while sipping on... Read More
Be part of the solution to end plastic pollution and take the Plastic Free Ecochallenge. Join the Oklahoma City Zoo’s team and participants from around the world in support of this global “Plastic Free” challenge occurring now through Sunday, July 31. This initiative encourages and... Read More
The colors of the rainbow are taking center stage.
We have your Friday night plans covered at SMO21: ChromaFest and we’re ready to blow your mind with a little bit of everything. Music. Cocktails. Community Art. A Color Run. A maze that's also kind of a rave. VIP Lounge. You get the... Read More
When artists put pen to paper, the result is not always art – sometimes it is friendship, advice, inspiration, or congratulations. The written communications artists send and receive show their expression in ways their art cannot. Letters, holiday cards, and postcards show personal bonds forged... Read More
The Oklahoma City Zoo is proud to partner with Bob Moore Subaru and participate in World Giraffe Day, a worldwide celebration of giraffe that sheds light on the challenges these beloved animals face in the wild, on Tuesday, June 21. This annual event created by the Giraffe Conservation... Read More
Spot this sweet deal! The Oklahoma City Zoo teaming up with Eileen’s Colossal Cookies for a wild cause, giraffe conservation. Beginning Monday, June 6 and continuing through Thursday, June 30, for every frosted giraffe cookie purchased at Eileen’s, $.50/per cookie will be donated to the... Read More