• Nature at Night Hike

    What kind of critters come awake after dark? Join educators for a nighttime investigation into the world of nocturnal invertebrates as we celebrate National Moth Week!

  • Parents’ Day

    Enjoy $5.00 off adult tickets (with the purchase of a child's admission ticket) and keeper chats featuring our animal families. Offer only available for onsite ticket purchases.

  • Nature Explorers – Parrots

    Children aged 3 - 5 are invited to this Nature Explorers program to learn about....

  • Monarch Madness

    Join educators for this important citizen science program to learn all about the beautiful and endangered Monarch butterfly!

  • Nature Explorers – Forests

    Children aged 3 - 5 are invited to this Nature Explorers program to learn about....

  • Recurring

    Yappy Hours – SOLD OUT

    Yappy Hours are like Happy Hours except they cater to canines as well as their owners! Guests and their furry friends can enjoy drink specials at our Zoo Brew Beer Garden.

  • Red Panda Day

    Celebrate with Slash — Enjoy Keeper Chats and watch as Slash enjoys special themed enrichment.

  • Nature Journaling

    Join local artist Jack Hobe for an introduction to nature journaling. This is a method used by real-life scientists and naturalists to collect data and do their work in the field, but it is also a great way for anyone to practice their observational skills and make a connection with our natural world.

  • Temple Takeover Day

    Join us for a hoot of a day at the zoo as we celebrate Temple Takeover Day, where you'll get the chance to meet some of Temple’s most influential owls—student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and more!

  • Boo Just For You

    Join us for a special time of trick-or-treating, costumes, and more at Boo Just For You! This sneak preview of our regularly scheduled Boo at the Zoo events is specially geared for our guests with special needs, and their families and caregivers.

  • Flu Clinic

    Say Boo to the Flu at the Zoo

  • Celebrate Bats

    These nocturnal creatures are often misunderstood, but they act as valuable predators to many insects, including mosquitos! Join educators as we kick off this celebration with an up close look at these creatures of the night!