Skip to Content
Tuesday, January 22 - Zoo Closed for our Maintenance Day Read More

Calendar of Events

Camp Zoofari

This immersive experience is for children ages 4-16. Campers explore the Houston Zoo, meet Zoo animals and make new friends while learning about animals and how to save them in the wild. Registration for summer camp begins on January 28.

Summer Camp Zoofari

Don't Miss These Events

Action for Apes Challenge

Through April 2019

Peter and the Bear

Sunday, January 27, 2019

FROGuary

February 1 - February 28

Twilight Safari: Paws & Claws
(4-6 year olds)

Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 6:30-8pm

Zoo Ball 2019

Saturday, April 6
  1. Dec 1
    Action for Apes Challenge Through April 2019
  2. Jan 25
    Twilight Safari: The Bear Necessities
    (4-6 year olds) SOLD OUT!     Friday, January 25, 2019 @ 6:30-8pm
  3. Jan 26
    Zoo Sprouts! Chipper Chimps! (4-5 year olds) Saturday, January 26, 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m
  4. Jan 27
    Peter and the Bear Sunday, January 27, 2019
  5. Feb 1
    FROGuary February 1 - February 28
  6. Feb 2
    Member Morning: Houston Toads Saturday, February 2, 8:00 a.m
  7. Cub Scout Overnight: Ecosystems! February 2, 8 March 1 April 5, 27 May 11, 24 June 29, July 20, August 17
  8. Feb 5
    Free Tuesday Afternoon Tuesday, February 5, 12:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m
  9. Feb 7
    Zoo Sprouts! Beautiful Birds! (18-23 month olds) Thursday, February 7 or Saturday, February 9 (8:00-9:00 AM)
  10. Feb 9
    Educator Day Saturday, February 9, 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m
  11. Feb 10
    Flock: Beastly Brunch Sunday, Feb. 10, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Age 21+ Only
  12. Feb 11
    Zoo Sprouts! Enormous Elephants! (2-3 year olds) Monday and Saturday Classes Are Sold Out
  13. Feb 15
    Enchantment Under the Sea Friday, February 15, 2019 @ 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  14. Feb 16
    Family Nature Club: Oyster Creek Park Saturday, February 16, 1:00 p.m
  15. Feb 21
    Asante Society – Prowl with the Predators Thursday, February 21, 6:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m
  16. Feb 23
    Zoo Sprouts! Jumping Jaguars! (4-5 year olds) Saturday, February 23, 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m
  17. Mar 2
    Bear Awareness Day Saturday, March 2, 8:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m
  18. Member Morning: Explore the Wild & Bears Saturday, March 2, 8:00 a.m
  19. Mar 5
    Free Tuesday Afternoon Tuesday, March 5, 12:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m
  20. Mar 7
    Zoo Sprouts! Brawny Bears! (18-23 month olds) Thursday, March 7 or Saturday, March 9 (9:30 to 10:30 am)
  21. Mar 9
    Twilight Safari: Paws & Claws
    (4-6 year olds)     Saturday, March 9, 2019 @ 6:30-8pm
  22. Mar 11
    Zoo Sprouts! Super Snakes! (2-3 year olds) Monday, March 11 or Saturday, March 16, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
  23. Mar 23
    Zoo Sprouts! Leaping Lemurs! (4-5 year olds) Saturday, March 23, 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m
  24. Apr 4
    Zoo Sprouts! Toddling Tortoises! (18-23 month olds) Thursday, April 4 or Saturday, April 6 (9:30 to 10:30)
  25. Apr 6
    Zoo Ball 2019 Saturday, April 6 Presented by Phillips 66
  26. Member Morning: Attwater’s Prairie Chickens Saturday, April 6, 8:00 a.m
  27. Apr 8
    Zoo Sprouts! Terrific Tigers! (2-3 year olds) Monday and Saturday Classes Are Sold Out
  28. Apr 13
    Educator Workshop: Nature-Based Learning Saturday, April 13, 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m
Updated: Friday, January 18th

Daily Schedule

  1. 1:30 PM

    Emphasis on Elephants

  2. Get to Know Giraffes

  3. 2:00 PM

    Feed the Giraffes (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
  4. 2:30 PM

    Featured Feathers
  5. 3:30 PM

    Patas monkeys – Born to Run
View Full Schedule
See them.
Save them. Learn More
See them. Save them.