ADULT PROGRAMS AND CLASSES

DATE NIGHT

Indulge in a truly unforgettable date night experience at our zoo! Every other Friday, immerse yourselves in the magic of the animal kingdom with a personalized guided tour led by one of our expert keepers. Stroll hand in hand as you discover the fascinating stories and behaviors of our beloved animal residents. After your enlightening tour, unwind and savor the moment with a sit-down evening light meal and non-alcoholic beverage in a charming setting. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two or a special celebration, our date night package promises an enchanting evening filled with wonder, connection, and cherished memories. Booking ahead is necessary to ensure an intimate and unforgettable experience. Contact us today to reserve your spot and elevate your date night to new heights of adventure and romance!

ENRICHING

Every Saturday at 2 PM, the zoo comes alive with excitement as we gather with our dedicated volunteers to present a diverse array of enrichment activities for our beloved animal family. Join us on this thrilling journey as our expert keepers lead the way, guiding visitors through an immersive experience of discovery and delight. Witness firsthand the fascinating reactions of our animals as they encounter new stimuli and engage in enriching activities designed to enhance their physical and mental well-being. Learn about the various types of enrichments we provide, from sensory experiences to puzzle feeders and interactive toys, and gain insight into the specific benefits each activity offers to our animal residents. Our knowledgeable keepers will also share valuable information on why certain activities are carefully selected to support the animals’ natural behaviors and needs, while others may not be suitable or beneficial. It’s an educational and entertaining opportunity to deepen your understanding of animal care and enrichment while enjoying unforgettable moments with our extraordinary animal family. Join us this Saturday at 2 PM for an enriching experience that celebrates the bond between humans and animals and fosters a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
Thank you immensely for your eagerness to support our enrichment program! Your dedication to enhancing the lives of our animal residents is truly commendable. Here are several ways you can contribute and get involved:

Donations: Your donations of items such as children’s swings, rope, fire hose, dried fruits, honey, crackers, peanut butter, outdoor toys, and structures are invaluable in providing enriching experiences for our animal family. These items stimulate their natural behaviors, promote mental and physical well-being, and contribute to their overall happiness.
Assistance with Enrichment Creation: If you have a knack for creativity and crafting, you can volunteer your time and skills to help create new enrichment toys and structures for our animals. Your assistance in designing and building enrichments ensures that they are tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of our animal residents.
Participation in Construction: Join us for enriching construction days, where volunteers like you come together to build and assemble enrichments under the guidance of our keepers. Your hands-on involvement in constructing enrichments fosters a sense of community and shared responsibility for the well-being of our animal family.
Visit Our Amazon Wish List: If you prefer a convenient way to support us, consider visiting our Amazon wish list, where you can find items that we value and greatly need for our animal family. Your purchases directly contribute to enriching the lives of our animals and are deeply appreciated.
Your support, whether through donations, hands-on involvement, or online purchases, plays a vital role in ensuring that our animals receive the enrichment they need to thrive. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our mission and for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our cherished animal residents.

Meet the keeper

“Meet the Keeper” offers an exclusive opportunity for guests to delve deeper into the fascinating world of the animals housed at our zoo. By booking ahead, visitors can tailor their experience to explore specific themes, interests, or species, and connect directly with the passionate keepers who care for them. From the majestic lions and tigers to the elusive cougars and jaguars, our keepers share insights into their behavior, habitats, and diets. Discover the intricate social structures of our baboons and lemurs, or observe the playful antics of our Japanese macaques as they navigate their forested enclosures. Learn about the unique characteristics of our Jacob sheep and the remarkable adaptability of our coyotes and foxes and the commanding presence of our birds of prey. Dive into the world of flightless birds with our emus and ostriches, and uncover their evolutionary adaptations. Each animal has its own story, and our keepers are dedicated to providing enriching experiences tailored to their specific needs, from interactive feeding sessions to environmental enrichment activities. “Meet the Keeper” promises an immersive and educational journey, where guests can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the incredible diversity of life housed within our zoo

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