Make plans to visit the Birmingham Zoo this weekend and next during Zoo Fun Days! Take advantage of discounted $5 admission to help celebrate the Birmingham Zoo’s 60th Anniversary year!
Guests will have the opportunity to get up-close with the elephants at the Boma Encounter, experience Predator Zone, enjoy a Red Diamond Sea Lion Splash Show and be surrounded by beautiful butterflies in Granny’s Butterfly Garden. Come learn how the Zoo uses enrichment activities to help keep the animals mentally and physically fit. Guests can also see live animal demonstrations, feedings, chat with the keepers and more!
Schedule of Events:
Saturday, July 25th
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
11am – Spider Monkey Keeper Chat
11am – Sea Lion Fun
11am – Boma Encounter
2pm –Apple toss for Elephants
3:30pm – Otter Fish Forage
Sunday, July 26th
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
11am – Boma Encounter
2pm – Rhino Encounter
2:30pm – Training Demo with the Malayan Tiger
Saturday, August 1st
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
10:30am – Box Animals with African Lions
11am – Spider Monkey Keeper Chat
11am – Ajani Birthday Party
2pm – Apple toss for Elephants
3:30pm – Otter Fish Forage
Sunday, August 2nd
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
11am – Boma Encounter
11am – Sea Lion Fun
2pm – Rhino Encounter
Saturday, August 8th
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
11am – Boma Encounter
11am – Spider Monkey Keeper Chat
11am – Pinatas with the Malayan Tiger
2pm – Apple toss for Elephants
3:30pm – Otter Fish Forage
*Due to a scheduling conflict, the Get Rhythm Drum Circle activity will no longer take place. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Sunday, August 9th
9:30am – Fishing with the Fishing Cats
10am-2pm – Face painting, craft and bio fact table in the Boma Yard
11am – Boma Encounter
2pm – Rhino Encounter