Education staff invite you on this special behind the scenes tour to learn about the unique adaptations of some of the largest types of tortoises. Learn about how we care for our largest tortoises at the Zoo and how our everyday actions can help protect tortoises in the wild. This experience provides an opportunity to […]
Bring clean and gently used clothing, accessories, and shoes that you no longer wear to donate to the swap. Then browse through other donations to find some new-to-you treasures! Don’t forget a reusable bag to bring your new finds home in! Proceeds will directly support our conservation partners around the world, including Giant Anteater conservation […]
Join Reid Park Zoo for Party for the Planet, a joint celebration of Earth Day, Endangered Species Day, and World Ocean Day! From 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., learn about the conservation efforts the Zoo supports around the world, as well as in southern Arizona. Participate in interactive activities for all ages. Talk to local […]
Does your child want to be a Zoo Keeper? Through this interactive, hands-on program your child will experience a snapshot of a day in the life of a Zoo Keeper. Travel behind-the-scenes to the Zoo’s kitchen to learn what the animals at the Zoo eat and watch a training demonstration with an animal ambassador. Creating […]
This Month’s Topic: Earth Day Celebration Celebrate our planet and learn more about animals and environments of all kinds! Take your Little Critter on an Educator guided walk through the Zoo to observe the world around them. Participate in hands-on activities and close encounters with animal ambassadors. Age: Designed for children ages 3-5 years (One […]
Taste a wide selection of craft beer, hard ciders, lagers, and ales from Arizona’s finest brewing companies as you travel around the Zoo in this one-of-a-kind sampling event. Listen to live music in the Event Garden, Tanzania and South America, enjoy games and fun photo ops, and take home a commemorative tasting glass. Pub-style food […]