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Animal Egg HuntJoin us as our animals participate in their very own Animal Egg Hunt! Our elephants, chimpanzees, meerkats, and even Smaug the Komodo dragon are receiving their own egg-themed enrichment throughout the day. Visit them at their habitats in the Houston Zoo and see them hunt, eat, and play with eggs of all sizes.
Here’s the schedule:
9:00 Chimpanzees in the African Forest
9:30 Lions in the Carnivore section
10:30 Coati in the John P. McGovern Children’s Zoo
10:30 Elephants at the McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
10:30 Fruit Bats in Natural Encounters
10:30 Patas Monkeys in Wortham World of Primates
11:00 Orangutans in Wortham World of Primates
11:00 Raccoon in the John P. McGovern Children’s Zoo
1:00 Red Panda near the Natural Encounters building
1:30 Rhinocerous Iguana in the Reptile House
1:30 Lace Monitor in the Reptile House
1:30 Anega Island Iguana in the Reptile House
2:00 Smaug the Komodo Dragon at the Reptile House
2:30 Elephants at the McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
2:30 Fossa on Small Cat Row in the Carnivore Section
3:00 Meerkats at Natural Encounters
3:00 Clouded Leopards on Small Cat Row in the Carnivore Section
9:30 Natural Encounters: Otter Enrichment
10:00 Elephant Bath at the Elephant Barn
10:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Madagascar Big Headed Turtle in the Reptile House
10:30 Fruit Bat Feeding at the Children’s Zoo
11:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Rhinos in African Forest
11:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
11:00 Story Safari at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk for Sea Turtle at the Aquarium
11:30 Natural Encounters: Otter Training Session
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk for Cheetah Walk at the African Forest Trading Post Plaza
12:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Tamarins in the Wortham World of Primates
12:00 Zooper Challenge at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
12:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Chimpanzees in African Forest
1:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Otters in Natural Encounters
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Sea Lions
1:30 Natural Encounters: Otter Training Session
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Elephants
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk for Swift Fox Training at the Children Zoo
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk for Sea Turtle at the Aquarium
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Malayan Gharial in the Reptile House
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Sifaka in the Wortham World of Primates
2:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Giraffes in African Forest
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk for San Esteban Chuckwalla at the Children Zoo’s Swap Shop
2:30 Natural Encounters: Otter Enrichment
2:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Birds of the World
3:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Orangutans in the Wortham World of Primates
3:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Lemurs in the Wortham World of Primates
4:00 Natural Encounters: Meerkats Keeper Talk