MAR 21-29, 2026
Activities included with regular admission.
Visit the Zoo during Spring Break!
We’ve packed the week with extra fun and special activities for the whole family. Spring is one of the best times to explore the Zoo. Plus, don’t miss a new experience that’s sure to get everyone buzzing! 🐝🪲🐜🐛🦋
Debuts March 21, 2026!
Included with Zoo admission, this hands-on adventure lets you climb, play, and explore among larger-than-life bugs and animatronic critters. Discover how every insect—from dazzling butterflies to hardworking ants—keeps our world buzzing, and watch their stories come to life before your eyes.
Schedule of Activities
Daily Activities include Bugtopia & Crafts
Big Poppa Bubbles—will be visiting every day except March 28.
Plus, enjoy special pop-up encounters each day—look for the “Meet Here” signs around the Zoo for these special experiences!
Bolded items are Spring Break Exclusives! Schedule is subject to change; a finalized schedule will be posted at the Zoo entrance each day—please check there for the most up-to-date information.
Saturday, March 21, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 MJ the DJ in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Parade
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 10:30 Keeper Chat: Radiated Tortoise (Cheetah Outpost)
- 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
- 11:30 Farm Treat & Greet
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
- 1:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Great Apes
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Hidden Corners (Reptile House)
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamangs
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephants
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Cheetah Outpost
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Sunday, March 22, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 10:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Burmese Python
- 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
- 1:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Great Apes
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamangs
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Komodo Dragons
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephants
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Monday, March 23, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Venomous Snakes
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 11:00 Elephant Birthday Bash! Our Asian elephant Babe is turning 51, and we’re marking the moment with special treats, keeper chats, and a chance to see her enjoy some birthday enrichment.
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Giant Tortoise (Next to Farm)
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Hidden Corners (Reptile House)
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Thursday, March 26, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 11:00 Keeper Chat: African Savannah
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Great Apes
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Giant Tortoise (Next to Farm)
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Friday, March 27, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 10:30 Keeper Chat: Fossa
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Komodo Dragons
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephants
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Saturday, March 28, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 MJ the DJ in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Parade
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 10:30 Keeper Chat: Radiated Tortoise (Cheetah Outpost)
- 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
- 11:30 Farm Treat & Greet
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
- 1:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Great Apes
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamangs
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephants
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Cheetah Outpost
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
Sunday, March 29, 2026
- 9:00 – 11:00 Mascot Greeters in the Entry Plaza
- 9:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
- 10:00 Keeper Chat: Tropical Bird House
- 10:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Burmese Python
- 11:00 Keeper Chat: Bears
- 12:00 – 2:00 DJ Amy Blake at the Elephant Stage
- 1:30 Keeper Chat: Rhino
- 1:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Great Apes
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Siamangs
- 2:00 Keeper Chat: Komodo Dragon
- 2:30 Keeper Chat: Elephants
- 3:30 Keeper Chat & Feeding: Penguins
