Summer Guide 2024

Zoo & Nature

at the ZOO Special Events MAY

JUNE Saturday, June 1 Pride Party • 5:00-7:30 pm

We’ve got no lions, but we’ve got PRIDE! Randall Oaks Zoo is a place where everyone can be themselves. We'll celebrate our differences, with our animals, zookeepers, and our community. Join our after-hours party featuring lawn games, zoo tours, and rainbow enrichments for the animals. Sunday, June 16 Father’s Day Fathers get in free with the purchase of a child’s ticket.

Sunday, May 12 Mother’s Day

Mothers get in free with the purchase of a child’s ticket.

Saturday, June 22 Pollinatorpallooza!

Taste honey, play pollinator games, take home native wildflower seeds and have fun with a pollinator parade at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. Join in the fun!

JULY

AUGUST Friday, August 9 Nutty for Nocturnals • Open until 8:00 pm! Enjoy special zookeeper chats and learn about the 60th Anniversary • Open until 8:00 pm! Celebrate the Randall Oaks Zoo’s 60th anniversary with a party. Make toys and treats for the animals, watch the animals eat and play with watermelons, have an animal encounter with a zookeeper, enjoy an Anniversary treat available from 5:00-8:00 pm, and see the warm glow of the Zoo as the sun sets. Zoo’s nocturnal animals. Friday, August 16

Saturday, July 6 Brew at the Zoo • 5:30-8:00 pm Join us in our fundraiser for the care of the Randall Oaks Zoo’s animals. Enjoy a variety of adult beverages, food trucks, live music, lawn games, silent auctions, zookeeper led tours, and our friendly animals. We are grateful for your support. For tickets visit www.dtpd.org

SEPTEMBER OCTOBER

Sunday, September 8 Grandparents Day Grandparents get in free with the purchase of a child’s ticket. September 28-

September 28-October 27 Fall Festival Enjoy all the fun of Autumn with hayrides, pumpkin

NOVEMBER DECEMBER November 1-24 Dinovember The dinosaurs are loose again in the Zoo! Weekends Only December 7-22 Winterfest • 10:00 am-7:00 pm Holiday lights, visits with Santa (1:00-4:00 pm) and magic for all! Regular zoo admission applies, unless otherwise noted.

enrichments for the animals, pedal tractors for the kids, fall treats for sale and animal encounters. October 26-27 Boo at the Zoo Enjoy trick-or-treating throughout the Zoo and a costume parade.

October 27 Fall Festival

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