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Today at the Zoo
Today's Exhibit Updates:
- The Tropical Bird House and Reptile Building open at 10:00 a.m. daily.
- The Tropical Bird House closes at 6:30 p.m.
While you’re at the Houston Zoo, be sure to check out the 4-D Experience, located in The African Forest, next to the Herzstein Trading Post.
Show Times for Today Thursday, May 17, 2012
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Dino Island, the Land Civilization Forgot *may frighten small children* |
Shows every top of the hour from 1:00pm-6:00pm | |
| Dora and Diego’s 4D Adventure: Catch that Robot Butterfly | Shows on the 30 of every hour from 12:30pm – 5:30pm. | |
| Planet Earth: Pole to Pole | Shows on the 45 of every hour from 12:45pm – 5:45pm | |
| 4-D Experience Ticket Prices: $5 Non-Members, $4 Members | ||
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Child Value Pass: $15.00 Includes Zoo admission, 4-D Experience movie and a Carousel ride. ($1.50 off regular price) Adult Value Pass: $16.50 Includes Zoo admission and 4-D Experience movie. Carousel ride can be added for an additional $2.00. |
***4-D Experience tickets are valid for the selected date & show time printed on the ticket. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled show time. We're sorry that we are not able to offer refunds or exchanges. |
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Meet the Keeper Talks
Wednesday May 16, 2012
10:00 Elephant Bath at the Elephant Barn
10:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Galápagos tortoise in the Reptile House
10:30 Fruit Bat Feeding at the Children’s Zoo
11:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
11:00 Story Safari at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
11:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Rhinos
11:00 Natural Encounters: Tamandua Encounter at Indoor Porch
11:30 Natural Encounters: Macaw encounter at Indoor Rainforest
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Cougars
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at the Aquarium
12:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Orangutans in Wortham World of Primates
12:00 Zooper Challenge at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
12:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Chimpanzees in African Forest
1:00 Natural Encounters: Tortoise Encounter at BEC Lawn
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Sea Lions
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Elephants
2:00 Natural Encounters: Meerkat Keeper Talk
2:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Giraffes
2:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Birds of the World
3:00 Coastal Pool Feeding in the Children’s Zoo
3:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Siamangs in Wortham World of Primates
4:00 Natural Encounters: Red Panda Keeper Talk
10:00 Elephant Bath at the Elephant Barn
10:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Galápagos tortoise in the Reptile House
10:30 Fruit Bat Feeding at the Children’s Zoo
11:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
11:00 Story Safari at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
11:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Rhinos
11:00 Natural Encounters: Tamandua Encounter at Indoor Porch
11:30 Natural Encounters: Macaw encounter at Indoor Rainforest
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Cougars
11:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at the Aquarium
12:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Orangutans in Wortham World of Primates
12:00 Zooper Challenge at the Butterfly Stage in the Children’s Zoo
12:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Chimpanzees in African Forest
1:00 Natural Encounters: Tortoise Encounter at BEC Lawn
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Sea Lions
1:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Elephants
2:00 Natural Encounters: Meerkat Keeper Talk
2:00 Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
2:00 Meet the Keeper Talk at Giraffes
2:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Birds of the World
3:00 Coastal Pool Feeding in the Children’s Zoo
3:30 Meet the Keeper Talk at Siamangs in Wortham World of Primates
4:00 Natural Encounters: Red Panda Keeper Talk
