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SUMMER ON-GROUNDS PROGRAMS
Daily through Sept. 7
Wild Life Live!
Naturalists
Insect Zoo
Trillium Creek Family Farm
African Pygmy Goat Kraal
Tidepool Naturalist
Master Gardeners
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OCEAN COMMOTION
Sponsored by KINK.FM Sunday, June 7 | Time: 12 - 4 p.m.
Celebrate World Ocean Day at the zoo's Ocean Commotion festival! You will have the opportunity to learn about the world's oceans and ways to protect them through fun events and exhibits. Games, educational activities, keeper talks, crafts and more will be offered throughout the day.
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 ZOO FATHER
OF THE YEAR
Animal Enrichment
Friday,
June 19 | Time: 10:30 a.m.
One
of the zoo's dads will be chosen as Zoo Father of the Year and receive a special
Father's Day treat. Great photo opportunity - bring your camera! |
oregon steamer 50th anniversary
Saturday, June 20 | Time: 10 a.m — 2 p.m.
Join us as Oregon Zoo celebrates the 50th anniversary of the famous Oregon Steamer. |
SUMMER CAMP AT OREGON ZOO
Monday - Friday,
June 15 - Sept. 4
4 year olds - K: 9 a.m. - Noon, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. or 9
a.m.-4 p.m.
Grades 1 - 9: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Early care: 8 a.m.
Late
care: until 6 p.m.
Children
can spend five exciting days at the zoo learning about various endangered species.
Camp includes tours, games, crafts and more. |
OREGON ZOO SUMMER CONCERTS
Presented by NW Natural
Wednesday Zoo Tunes feature a variety of world, country, and folk music. Visitors picnic on terraced lawns in the outdoor amphitheater. These Wednesday concerts are free for members at the "Plus" level or higher. Non "Plus" members pay $10.50, which includes zoo admission after 4 p.m.
June 17 – Femi Kuti and The Positive Force
June 24 – Sly & Robbie and the Taxi Gang
Zoo Beat Premium Concerts feature world-renowned artists at a great price. Tickets are available in advance at the zoo or through TicketMaster. For further information visit www.oregonzoo.org.
June 19 – B-52s - SOLD OUT, $27
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CHIMPANZEE CHALLENGE MAZE
April 25 - Oct. 4
$1.00 fee required in addition to regular zoo admission
Swing from vines, soar through treetops and 'Live Chimply' in the Chimpanzee Challenge maze. Perform feats of ape-like strength, agility, and communication to discover the surprising similarities between humans and chimps. Developed in collaboration with world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall and the Jane Goodall Institute, Chimpanzee Challenge brings the plight of the chimps closer to home, empowering visitors to make a difference.
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