JOIN JAMIE GIRAFFE FOR A PARTY SAFARI JUNE 1
The second annual family fundraising gala, Kid To Do, offers kid-friendly fare and features exciting entertainment such as bounce houses, a DJ, face painting, and arts and crafts as well as unique animal encounters, a private bird show, and much, much more!.
WE'RE 125 YEARS YOUNG!
Be a part of the celebration! We’ll be celebrating all year long with special events and new adventures. Visit our events calendar to help plan your next Dallas Zoo adventure or go to DoTheZoo.com and you might find all new reasons you should “Do The Zoo”!
ALL ABOARD!
The NEW Safari Express train operates daily from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and the cost is $2 per person per ride. Located just across from the Herpetarium, guests can board for a wild choo-choo around our NEW Picnic Ridge!
GO WILD AT THE DALLAS ZOO
Go WILD with our new Wild Encounters stage at the Ndebele Plaza in the Wilds of Africa. Get up close and personal with a variety of amazing animal ambassadors and learn what makes them so unique! Daily presentations every half hour beginning at 10 a.m.
MEET THE ONLY KOALAS IN TEXAS!
Kobi and Tekin - plus wallabies, lorikeets and kookaburras!
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May 18 8:00 am
Photo Safari
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May 29 6:00 pm
Sailing for Rhinos
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Jun 01 5:30 pm
Kid To Do Party Safari
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Jun 08 5:00 pm
Safari Nights Presented by Texas Instruments
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Jun 15 5:00 pm
Safari Nights Presented by Texas Instruments
ELEPHANTS AND GIRAFFES AND ZEBRAS, OH MY!
The Dallas Zoo today announced that it is the first zoo in North America to combine African elephants with zebras, giraffes, impalas, ostriches and guinea fowl in the same habitat, where these majestic animals can explore the Giants of the Savanna side by side, just as they would in the wild.
Dallas Zoo Introduces Paw Prints Art Show On Mother’s Day Weekend
Mother’s Day weekend is about to get wild with the new Paw Prints Art Show at the Dallas Zoo on May 11 and 12, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and our special Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12, from 9 to noon.
DALLAS ZOO FEATHERS, FUR & SCALES PHOTO CONTEST
Guests have the opportunity to capture the spirit of the animals at the Dallas Zoo and enter their photos into the Feathers, Fur & Scales photo contest. The Zoo’s 11th annual photography contest is accepting entries until September 30, 2013.
You’re Invited to the Dallas Zoo’s 125th Birthday Party on April 6 and 7!
No need to bring gifts. This is a party for you! To thank everyone for 125 years of support, the Dallas Zoo is celebrating its birthday with a big bash on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7.
Wild Encounters at the Dallas Zoo
Increasing opportunities for greater interaction between animals and guests, the Dallas Zoo is introducing the Wild Encounters Stage at the Ndebele Plaza in the Wilds of Africa, which opens April 5.
HOURS
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. dailyADMISSION
$15.00 Adults (ages 12-64)$12.00 Children (ages 3-11)
$12.00 Seniors(age 65 and up)
FREE Children (age 2 and under)
FREE Members of the Dallas Zoological Society
PARKING
$8 per vehicleFREE Members of the Dallas Zoological Society
*All prices subject to change
LOCATION INFO
Dallas Zoo650 South R L Thornton Freeway
Dallas, TX
469.554.7500
