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Double the Cuteness

Meet our newest capybaras, Pepa and Bruno.

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Step back in time as we celebrate our Centennial

Enjoy a Roaring '20s-themed After Dark

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TXU Energy presents Undersea Discovery

Journey under the sea this spring with our newest exhibit.

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Plan Your Zoo Visit

Tickets are available through June 30.

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What's Next: Galápagos Islands at the Zoo Series

Join us on a peek behind our construction fence

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Bringing the Zoo to You

We're hosting a Facebook Live series every
Wednesday at 11am CDT.

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Monday, May 23rd

Schedule updated each morning before we open at 9 a.m. Meet the Keeper Talks are presented by Phillips 66.

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Hey you, yes you! 🐅 Tomorrow is the LAST day to

Hey you, yes you! 🐅 Tomorrow is the LAST day to vote for us. We’re thrilled to be in the running for USA Today’s @10best Zoo. You can vote for us daily (on multiple devices) until tomorrow at 11am CDT. Link in bio.
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📸: Night Supervisor David

🎉 Hey Zoo members, looking for the perfect birt

🎉 Hey Zoo members, looking for the perfect birthday party spot? We’ve got you covered! Zoo members get exclusive access to host a kids’ birthday party at the Zoo. Book your kids’ birthday party package today via link in bio ⁣
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🍸 🎹 We’ve got your summer night out plans

🍸 🎹 We’ve got your summer night out plans covered! Our 21 and up event, After Dark presented by @txuenergy, returns on Fri, June 17. We’re celebrating the Roaring ‘20s and stepping back in time to when the Houston Zoo became a Zoo in 1922. Enjoy drinks, a dueling piano show, meet our keepers, and more. Buy tickets online today at houstonzoo.org!

See why the Houston Zoo is the G.O.A.T during your

See why the Houston Zoo is the G.O.A.T during your next visit! 🐐 Stop by our goat yard, located in the John P. McGovern Children's Zoo and soak up the cuteness with our goats!

Also, we need your vote! Help us move up the ranks for Best Zoo for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Vote daily now through May 23 via link in bio.

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