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  Houston Zoo

  6200 Hermann Park Drive
  Houston, Tx 77030

  Phone: (713) 533-6500   |   Email   |   Official Website

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• • Current Events

    01/01/06- Ongoing

    Visit the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo Visit the Houston Zoo Presented by Houston Zoo at Houston Zoo January 1, 2006 - Ongoing The Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering appreciation, knowledge, and care for the natural world. The Zoo is made up of moving parts We have over 6,000 permanent residents (our animals) for whom we provide housing, meals, medical care and, yes, even education! There are over over 1.84 million guests each year who come to experience our incredible variety of animals and ecosystems, as well as attend special private and public...

• • Upcoming Events

    05/25/13- 09/02/13

    Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks Houston Zoo Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks Presented by Houston Zoo at Houston Zoo May 25-September 2, 2013 The Houston Zoo presents Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks! New animals are coming to the Houston Zoo this summer. Like the ones you’re used to seeing at the Zoo, these animals are colorful and a lot of fun to observe, but they are distinctly and uniquely different. They don’t need food and keepers don’t have to clean up after them. Why? Because each and every one of these new animals is made entirely from LEGO®...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

• Current Events

  01/01/06- Ongoing

  Visit the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo Visit the Houston Zoo Presented by Houston Zoo at Houston Zoo January 1, 2006 - Ongoing The Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering appreciation, knowledge, and care for the natural world. The Zoo is made up of moving parts We have over 6,000 permanent residents (our animals) for whom we provide housing, meals, medical care and, yes, even education! There are over over 1.84 million guests each year who come to experience our incredible variety of animals and ecosystems, as well as attend special private and public...

• Upcoming Events

  05/25/13- 09/02/13

  Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks Houston Zoo Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks Presented by Houston Zoo at Houston Zoo May 25-September 2, 2013 The Houston Zoo presents Animals Assembled: A Safari Built with LEGO® Bricks! New animals are coming to the Houston Zoo this summer. Like the ones you’re used to seeing at the Zoo, these animals are colorful and a lot of fun to observe, but they are distinctly and uniquely different. They don’t need food and keepers don’t have to clean up after them. Why? Because each and every one of these new animals is made entirely from LEGO®...

Past
Events

• Past Events

  05/18/13	Elephant Open House at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/16/13	2013 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Claudio Sillero, Founder, Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Program Houston Zoo
  05/11/13	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo: African Forest Safari Houston Zoo
  04/27/13	Horticulture Tour at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  04/20/13- 04/21/13	Earth Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  04/13/13	Flamingo House Warming Party Houston Zoo
  04/09/13	2013 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Amy Dickman, Director of the Ruaha Carnivore Project Houston Zoo
  03/30/13	Egg-stra Special Egg-Stravaganza at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  03/20/13	2013 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Bears and Wildlife Journeys in North America: Traveling with the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  01/26/13	Dinosaur Train Discovery Tour Houston Zoo
  01/20/13	Peter and the Wolf at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  11/23/12- 01/05/13	Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  11/10/12	2012 TXU Energy Turkey Calling Contest at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  11/02/12	Seventh Annual Feast with the Beasts SOLD OUT Houston Zoo
  10/12/12- 10/28/12	Zoo Boo 2012 Houston Zoo
  10/08/12	2012 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Orangutans, Palm Oil and Elephants in Malaysian Borneo by Dr. Marc Ancrenaz Houston Zoo
  10/04/12	The MANE Event: A Juried Poster Competition Benefiting Wildlife Conservation Houston Zoo
  09/29/12	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo: Carnivore Close-Up Houston Zoo
  09/22/12	Elephant Open House at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/22/12	Animal Enrichment Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/15/12	Get Out and Play at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/08/12	Wildscapes Workshop & Native Plant Sale Houston Zoo
  09/01/12	End of Summer Bash at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  08/18/12	Bear Awareness Day 2012 Houston Zoo
  07/20/12	Doze with the Dinosaurs! Houston Zoo
  07/14/12	Doze with the Dinosaurs! Houston Zoo
  06/30/12	Doze with the Dinosaurs! Houston Zoo
  06/23/12- 06/24/12	Pollinator Palooza at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  06/15/12	Doze with the Dinosaurs! Houston Zoo
  06/09/12	World Oceans Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/19/12	Elephant Open House at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/19/12- 05/20/12	Endangered Species Conservation Weekend at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/04/12- 10/28/12	DINOSAURS! At the Houston Zoo EXTENDED Houston Zoo
  04/21/12- 04/22/12	Earth Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  04/05/12	2012 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Ian Bullock, Polar Ecology: Puffins and Penguins in a Changing World Houston Zoo
  03/09/12	2012 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Dr. Michael Lannoo, A Window into the Global Amphibian Crisis Houston Zoo
  03/03/12	Houston Zoo Celebrates Aurora the Orangutan's First Birthday Houston Zoo
  03/03/12	Leap Day Celebration at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  02/15/12	2012 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Dr. Jonah Ratsimbazafy, Madagascar: On the Verge of Extinction Houston Zoo
  01/15/12	Peter and the Wolf at The Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  12/19/11- 12/23/11	Santa Claus at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  12/17/11	Photo Day & Snow Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  12/09/11	2011 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Dr. Stephen Blake, Giant Tortoises of the Galapagos Islands Houston Zoo
  11/12/11	2011 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Dr. Douglas Smith, Yellowstone Gray Wolf Restoration Project in Yellowstone National Park Houston Zoo
  11/11/11	Wolves and Wine Houston Zoo
  11/06/11	Houston Zoo Bon Voyage Party for Toby the World's Cutest Animal Houston Zoo
  11/05/11- 11/06/11	Lion Fun Days at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  10/20/11	Fourth Annual Feed your Wild Life Conservation Gala: An Evening with Jack Hanna Houston Zoo
  10/14/11- 10/31/11	Zoo Boo 2011 Houston Zoo
  10/08/11	Wilderness Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  10/04/11	2011 Call of the Wild Speaker Series: Dr. Colleen Begg, Niassa Lion Project in Mozambique Houston Zoo
  10/01/11	Bear Awareness Day 2011 Houston Zoo
  10/01/11- 10/02/11	Dora and Diego Visit the Zoo! Houston Zoo
  09/24/11	Elephant Open House at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/24/11	Animal Enrichment Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/17/11	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/04/11	St. Vincent Parrot Spotlight on Species (SOS) Houston Zoo
  07/23/11	Chill Out at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  06/22/11- 09/30/11	4-D Experience - Dora & Diego’s 4-D Adventure: Catch that Robot Butterfly Houston Zoo
  06/22/11- 09/30/11	4-D Experience - Planet Earth: From Pole to Pole 4-D Experience Houston Zoo
  06/18/11	Elephant Open House at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  06/09/11	Photo NIGHT at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/14/11	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/14/11	Guided Horticulture Tour Houston Zoo
  05/07/11	Princess and Pirates Day: A Benefit for Frog and Sea Turtle Conservation Houston Zoo
  04/16/11- 04/17/11	Earth Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  03/23/11	2010 Call of the Wild Lecture Series: Dr. Gregory Rasmussen, Director, Painted Dog Conservation, Zimbabwe Houston Zoo
  02/19/11	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  02/17/11	2010 Call of the Wild Lecture Series: Dr. Jill Pruetz, Co-Founder Neighbor Apes Houston Zoo
  02/04/11- 03/25/11	Senior Safari at the Houston Zoo (Fridays) Houston Zoo
  01/16/11	Peter and the Wolf Houston Zoo
  12/18/10	Holiday Magic with Leah White Houston Zoo
  12/18/10	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo - The African Forest Debut Houston Zoo
  11/17/10	2010 Call of the Wild Lecture Series: Carter Smith, Executive Director, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Houston Zoo
  10/15/10- 10/31/10	Zoo Boo 2010 (Fridays-Sundays) Houston Zoo
  10/13/10	2010 Call of the Wild Lecture Series: acclaimed photographer Frans Lanting and videographer and author Christine Eckstrom Houston Zoo
  10/02/10	Animal Enrichment Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  09/25/10	Bear Awareness Day 2010 Houston Zoo
  09/25/10	Donuts and Dinos! Houston Zoo
  09/25/10	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  08/28/10	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  08/21/10	Premiere Party for the Beautiful Day Video at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  06/05/10	Elephant Open House Houston Zoo
  06/05/10- 08/28/10	Doze with the Dinosaurs this Summer! (Select Fridays and Saturdays) Houston Zoo
  05/29/10- 10/31/10	EXTENDED Dinosaurs! At the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/08/10	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/01/10	Early Bird Day Tour & Horticulture Tour at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  05/01/10	Family Wild Wink Overnight at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  04/22/10	Call of the Wild Lecture Series: The Wildlife of Africa with Wildlife Sculptor Robert Glen and Artist Sue Stolberger, Kenya and Tanzania's Ruaha National Park Houston Zoo
  04/22/10- 04/29/10	The Wildlife of Africa with Wildlife Sculptor Robert Glen and Artist Sue Stolberger Houston Zoo
  04/15/10	SNAKES: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful Houston Zoo
  04/10/10- 04/11/10	Red Panda Awareness Weekend Houston Zoo
  04/03/10	Breakfast with the Bunny Houston Zoo
  03/28/10	Elephant Baby Shower! Houston Zoo
  03/25/10	Call of the Wild Lecture Series: Cristina Mittermeir Wildlife Photographer Houston Zoo
  03/20/10	Family Wild Wink Overnight at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  02/26/10	Tweets in Space Houston Zoo
  02/20/10	Photo Day at the Houston Zoo Houston Zoo
  02/14/10	Houston Zoo's Valentine's Day Brunch Houston Zoo
  02/13/10	Houston Zoo's 'Wild for Love' Valentine's dinner and lecture Houston Zoo