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At our Earth Day celebration, learn more about the importance of conservation and how you can help protect our planet!
Included with general Zoo admission. No additional purchase or reservation is required for Zoo members.
Enjoy spring weather at the Zoo while learning about conservation from special guests! Meet our 2024 Young Conservationist Award recipient, Avalea Mulcahy, as she shares her conservation work and new book, Tara’s Close Encounter: The Story of a Girl Who Learned to Love Reptiles. Plus, chat with members of the Zoo’s Field Conservation team to discover more about our conservation initiatives!
As you explore the Zoo, dive into fun with exciting giveaways, hands-on crafts and engaging keeper chats! Feeling adventurous? Take a spin in our virtual reality experience and journey through the jungles and savannas of Africa! (Additional fee applies.)
Take Action: You can make a difference
- Gorillas on the Line: Recycle your cell phone to support gorilla conservation.
- City Nature Challenge: Document biodiversity in your own backyard.