Join us for our first ever Member Appreciation Day! The zoo loves its members, and this day is a thank you for all your support throughout the year. We’ll be celebrating our members all day with special activities, events and discounts, and we’ll be staying open exclusively for members from 5 pm – 8pm. Members are required to register to participate in Member Appreciation Day. Guests accompanying members that are not covered by the membership will be charged $10.95 per person; this admission must be paid upon arrival. Food and activities will be available on a first come first served basis. Rain or Shine.

All registrants will also be entered to win a free behind-the-scenes tour of our Trail of the Jaguar exhibit! See below for details*!

Animal Activities Schedule: 

Location: Giraffe Deck

Time: 6:15-7:15pm

Hoover Training & Flight Demo

Location: CGH

Time: 6:30-6:45pm

Animal Painting Stations

Location: Bison Tent Area

Time(s): 6-6:30pm Hedgehog / 7-7:30pm Turtle

Meet the Living Dinosaurs

Location: Across from Dinos

Time(s): 6-6:30 Chickens / 7-7:30 Stella

*Please note all feedings and animal activities are weather-dependent.

Member Deals:

Free Carousel Rides

20% off in the Nature shop

50% off membership renewals

Discounts throughout the zoo

Live Music By: 

Cool Beans Music– 11:30am-12:00pm & 1:00pm-1:30pm

Danielle & Jennifer– 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

REGISTER HERE

*Five individual Trail of the Jaguar Tours will be randomly awarded to zoo members who register for Member Appreciation Day. To win, registrations must be entered by Friday, August 16, at 11:59 pm. Winners will be contacted by the zoo to schedule their tour. Tours will be held on Member Appreciation Day at 2:00 – 2:30 pm; 2:30 – 3:00 pm; 3:00 – 3:30 pm; 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm; and 6:00 – 6:30 pm. Each winner will select one available time slot and be allowed a  total of 4 additional participants; children must be at least 10 years or older. Only one group of 5 can be accommodated per time slot.  

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