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Playground Closure: April 16

The Brawn Family Foundation Bugtopia playground will be closed on Wednesday, April 16th, to accommodate maintenance. Thank you for your understanding.

Outdoor Viewing Closures: Land of Lemurs Walkthrough and Gorilla Amphitheatre

Land of Lemurs Walkthrough & the outdoor Gorilla Amphitheatre are closed for the season. Lemurs and gorillas are viewable in their indoor habitats.

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Special Experiences

From family fun to adults-only nights, there’s something for everyone. Discover your next adventure at the zoo here.

Polar Bear

Family-Friendly

April 12, 2025 - August 30, 2025

Polar Bear Breakfast

Bring your family and friends down for a fun and educational morning at the zoo! Admission to this event includes a delicious pancake breakfast with a side of polar bear facts from our Conservation Education staff and our volunteers, and an exclusive visit to see 'Siku' in his habitat.

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April 25

Adults-Only

Grazers Dining Series – Willow Park

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May 23

Adults-Only

Grazers Dining Series – Pacific Wines & Spirits

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Locked Zoo

May 24

Adults-Only

Locked Zoo – Dress Code (18+)

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June 6

Adults-Only

Zoo Brew (18+)

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June

Adults-Only

Wild After Hours: Otters (18+)

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August 8

Adults-Only

Cocktails for Conservation (18+)

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August 22

Adults-Only

Drag Dinner (18+)

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Locked Zoo

September 6

Adults-Only

Locked Zoo: Diving Deep (18+)

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Malayan Tapir

September

Adults-Only

Wild After Hours: Tapirs (18+)

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Zoodunnit

October 3

Adults-Only

ZooDunnit (18+)

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