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  • Meet the Keeper Talks include the Elephant Bath, Sea Lion Show, Bat Feeding and many others; check the schedule to see today's events.
  • Our Giraffe Feeding Platform opens at 11AM and 2PM (weather depending). You'll be eye level with these gentle giants as you feed them leaves of lettuce.
  • "Peach" and "Andy," our new Goeldi's monkeys, have arrived for the First Ever Crowd-Curated Exhibit.
  • Our Story Safari from May 6 - 19 is The Boy on the Bus by Penny Dale. Join us at the Butterfly Stage at 10:30 or 11:00am.
  • Two exhibits will close early on 5/17 for private events: Cheetahs closes at 4:30 and Aquarium closes at 5:30.

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Breakfast with the Animals - Lions

 
BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS
 

 

AFRICAN LION

 

A very special experience exclusively for Zoo members on June 9th, 2012     
 
Start your day with a ROAR at the Houston Zoo! It will be a wild morning when you start your day with the Lions. Charge over and you will have the opportunity to watch the feeding habits and enrichment activities of our Lion pride and enjoy breakfast too. 
 
Registration will begin the morning of May 21, 2012
 
These events fill up fast, so don’t miss out on an extra special event where you will become more familiar with our mammals and the enrichment that is utilized to enhance their lives.

This unique experience is designed to provide you with interesting educational messages while stimulating healthy natural-like behaviors in our animal ambassadors.

Juice and Breakfast Buffet will be served promptly at 7:30
Cost is: $65 per person
 
There are no discounts for children, but under 2 is free. The registration fee is not refundable. 
Space is limited to the first 60 people. Registration and prepayment are required.
The Houston Zoo reserves the right to cancel any Breakfast. In the event that such a cancellation occurs, we will notify you by email of the cancellation and of the reschedule date.  
 
 
Guests should arrive at 7:15 a.m. for check in at the front entry of the Zoo
 
PLEASE NOTE: Registration will end on Friday, June 1, 2012