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Sacramento Zoo

Open since 1927, the Sacramento Zoo is home to over 140 native, rare, and endangered species and is one of over 200 accredited institutions of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The Zoo is wholly managed by the nonprofit Sacramento Zoological Society and inspires conservation awareness through education and recreation.

Wildly inspiring! Experience tigers, giraffes, and the reptile house. Catch a wildlife stage show or animal encounter. Situated in green and shady Land Park, this unique zoo features hundreds of rare and endangered animals in addition to hosting a wide variety of special events.

At-a-
Glance

Contact Info

Sacramento Zoo

Land Park Drive and Sutterville Road
Sacramento, CA 95822

Phone: (916) 808-5888 | Email | Official Website

Admission:
Weekdays:
General $10.50
Seniors $9.50
Children (Age 3-12) $6.50
Children (Age 0-2) Free

Weekends & Holidays:
General $11
Seniors $9.75
Children (Age 3-12) $7
Children (Age 0-2) Free

Hours: Feb-Oct Daily 9am-4pm; Nov-Jan Daily 10am-4pm *Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas
Map

Full map and directions
Parking Info

Free street parking
Accessibility Services
- Current Events
  
  There are no current events at this time.

Upcoming Events

02/12/12	I Heart Sacramento Zoo Sacramento Zoo I Heart Sacramento Zoo Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo February 12, 2012 Bring your valentine to a special I Heart Sacramento Zoo day organized by the Sacramento Zoo Teen volunteers. The event features valentine-themed animal enrichments, informative talks, and activity tables. Animal Enrichment schedule: 9:30am: Orangutan 10am: Chimpanzee 10:30am: Lion 11am: Giraffe 11:30am: Black & White Ruffed Lemur Noon: Thick-billed Parrots 12:30pm: Giant Anteater 1pm: Ground Hornbill 1:30pm: Bongo &...
03/03/12	Bloomin' Crazy Sacramento Zoo Bloomin' Crazy Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo March 3, 2012 Come on out to the sixth annual Bloomin’ Crazy Plant Fest. Visit with gardening clubs and plant experts; get inspired to start your spring gardens. The Zoo has a significant plant collection and local organizations will educate visitors about gardening and plants.
04/07/12	Earth Fest Sacramento Zoo Earth Fest Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 7, 2012 It’s a party for the planet! Learn how to protect and preserve the earth with environmental, wildlife, and conservation organizations. During the day, visit Wildlife Wagons to explore animal bio-artifacts; participate in storytelling and activities in the Discovery Room; come face-to-face with the outreach animals; or listen as keepers present enrichment talks in the afternoon.
04/15/12	ZooZoom Run Sacramento Zoo ZooZoom Run Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 15, 2012 Join the stampede as thousands of runners raise funds to benefit the Sacramento Zoo. Are you as fast as a hare or as slow as a tortoise? The course winds through scenic William Land Park along flat, tree-lined streets. This 5K, 10K, and children’s fun run is a fundraiser for the Sacramento Zoological Society. More than 450 animals call the Sacramento Zoo home;...

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Current &
Upcoming Events

Current Events

There are no current events at this time.

Upcoming Events

02/12/12	I Heart Sacramento Zoo Sacramento Zoo I Heart Sacramento Zoo Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo February 12, 2012 Bring your valentine to a special I Heart Sacramento Zoo day organized by the Sacramento Zoo Teen volunteers. The event features valentine-themed animal enrichments, informative talks, and activity tables. Animal Enrichment schedule: 9:30am: Orangutan 10am: Chimpanzee 10:30am: Lion 11am: Giraffe 11:30am: Black & White Ruffed Lemur Noon: Thick-billed Parrots 12:30pm: Giant Anteater 1pm: Ground Hornbill 1:30pm: Bongo &...
03/03/12	Bloomin' Crazy Sacramento Zoo Bloomin' Crazy Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo March 3, 2012 Come on out to the sixth annual Bloomin’ Crazy Plant Fest. Visit with gardening clubs and plant experts; get inspired to start your spring gardens. The Zoo has a significant plant collection and local organizations will educate visitors about gardening and plants.
04/07/12	Earth Fest Sacramento Zoo Earth Fest Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 7, 2012 It’s a party for the planet! Learn how to protect and preserve the earth with environmental, wildlife, and conservation organizations. During the day, visit Wildlife Wagons to explore animal bio-artifacts; participate in storytelling and activities in the Discovery Room; come face-to-face with the outreach animals; or listen as keepers present enrichment talks in the afternoon.
04/15/12	ZooZoom Run Sacramento Zoo ZooZoom Run Presented by Sacramento Zoo at Sacramento Zoo April 15, 2012 Join the stampede as thousands of runners raise funds to benefit the Sacramento Zoo. Are you as fast as a hare or as slow as a tortoise? The course winds through scenic William Land Park along flat, tree-lined streets. This 5K, 10K, and children’s fun run is a fundraiser for the Sacramento Zoological Society. More than 450 animals call the Sacramento Zoo home;...

Past
Events

Past Events

12/24/11	Pajama Party Christmas Eve Sacramento Zoo
12/10/11	Holiday Magic Sacramento Zoo
11/11/11	Military Family Day Sacramento Zoo
11/01/11- 12/31/11	Food & Toy Drive Sacramento Zoo
10/30/11- 10/31/11	Boo at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
10/19/11	Estate Planning Safari Sacramento Zoo
10/01/11	Wild Affair Sacramento Zoo
07/30/11	Tillamook Cheese’s Loaf Love Tour Sacramento Zoo
07/23/11	Ice Cream Safari Sacramento Zoo
07/19/11	Estate Planning Safari Sacramento Zoo
07/09/11- 07/10/11	Panda-monium at the Sacramento Zoo Sacramento Zoo
06/25/11	King of Feasts Food and Wine Luau Sacramento Zoo
06/16/11- 07/28/11	Twilight Thursdays Sacramento Zoo
06/11/11- 08/12/11	Family Overnight Safaris Sacramento Zoo
05/08/11	MOM's Day Bake Sale Sacramento Zoo
05/07/11	California Celebration: Multicultural & Art Day Sacramento Zoo
04/10/11	ZooZoom Sacramento Zoo
04/09/11	Estate Planning Seminar with Mark S. Drobny Sacramento Zoo
04/08/11	Little Debbie Million Smile Mission Tour Sacramento Zoo
04/02/11	Earth Fest 2011- It's a Party for the Planet Sacramento Zoo
04/02/11	Recycle Rummage Sale Sacramento Zoo
03/13/11	Elegantly Exotic Wedding Preview Sacramento Zoo
03/05/11	Bloomin' Crazy Plant Festival & Sale Sacramento Zoo
02/13/11	I Heart the Sacramento Zoo Day Sacramento Zoo
02/05/11	Free Museum Day at The Zoo Sacramento Zoo
01/26/11	Estate Planning Safari Sacramento Zoo
12/24/10	PJ Party Christmas Eve Sacramento Zoo
12/11/10	Holiday Magic Sacramento Zoo
11/11/10	Veterans' Family Day Sacramento Zoo
11/01/10- 12/24/10	Food & Toy Drive Sacramento Zoo
10/30/10- 10/31/10	Boo at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
10/02/10	Wild Affair at the Sacramento Zoo 2010 Sacramento Zoo
09/18/10	Deaf Awareness Day Sacramento Zoo
08/30/10	Target Free Admission Days Sacramento Zoo
08/23/10	Target Free Admission Days Sacramento Zoo
08/21/10	Zoo Photo Safari Class Sacramento Zoo
08/16/10	Target Free Admission Days Sacramento Zoo
07/24/10	Ice Cream Safari Sacramento Zoo
07/17/10	Zoo Photo Safari Class Sacramento Zoo
07/01/10- 07/29/10	Twilight Thursdays in July Sacramento Zoo
06/26/10	King of Feasts Sacramento Zoo
06/12/10- 08/13/10	Family Overnight Safaris Sacramento Zoo
04/27/10	Estate Planning Seminar Sacramento Zoo
04/03/10	Earth Fest- It's a Party for the Planet! Sacramento Zoo
03/20/10- 03/28/10	Tiger Keeper Chat Sacramento Zoo
03/06/10	Bloomin' Crazy Plant Festival and Sale Sacramento Zoo
03/06/10	Bloomin Crazy- Plant Fest Sacramento Zoo
02/12/10- 02/15/10	Tall Wonders Giraffe Exhibit Grand Opening Sacramento Zoo
12/24/09	Pajama Party – Free Day at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
12/12/09	Holiday Magic Sacramento Zoo
11/30/09- 12/20/09	Toys for Tots Sacramento Zoo
10/30/09- 10/31/09	Boo at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
10/03/09	Wild Affair Sacramento Zoo
09/19/09	Deaf Awareness Day Sacramento Zoo
09/14/09- 12/21/09	Tea & Tours for Seniors Sacramento Zoo
09/04/09- 10/31/09	Wildlife Stage Show Sacramento Zoo
08/08/09	Member's Evening Sacramento Zoo
07/25/09	Ice Cream Safari Sacramento Zoo
07/06/09- 07/27/09	Twilight Tuesdays in July Sacramento Zoo
06/27/09	King of Feasts Sacramento Zoo
06/20/09	Zoo Parent Picnic Sacramento Zoo
06/16/09- 06/30/09	Twilight Tuesdays in June Sacramento Zoo
05/03/09	Animals as Muse: Drawing Class for Adults Sacramento Zoo
05/02/09	California Celebration Sacramento Zoo
04/20/09- 09/06/09	Wildlife Stage Show Sacramento Zoo
04/20/09- 09/06/09	Zoo P.I.'s Critter Caper Sacramento Zoo
04/19/09	ZooZoom- 29th Annual Run/Walk Sacramento Zoo
04/11/09- 04/19/09	Estate Planning Sacramento Zoo
04/06/09- 04/19/09	Zoo P.I.'s Critter Caper Sacramento Zoo
04/06/09- 04/19/09	Wildlife Stage Show Sacramento Zoo
04/04/09	Recycle Rummage Sale Sacramento Zoo
04/04/09	Earth Fest- Party for the planet Sacramento Zoo
03/07/09	BLOOMIN’ CRAZY, A Plant Fair Sacramento Zoo
03/06/09- 03/27/09	Furlough Friday Discounts- Sacramento Zoo Sacramento Zoo
02/14/09- 04/05/09	Wildlife Stage Show Sacramento Zoo
01/03/09- 04/26/09	Animal Enrichments Sacramento Zoo
01/01/09- 03/31/09	Winter at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
12/13/08	Holiday Magic Sacramento Zoo
10/31/08	Boo at the Zoo Sacramento Zoo
10/04/08	Wild Affair Sacramento Zoo