OREGON SAFE KIDS DAY
Saturday, May 2 | Time: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
"Make It a Safe Kids Summer"
Join Oregon
Safe Kids Coalition to kick off National SAFE KIDS Week. Oregon SAFE KIDS Day
will feature exhibits, prizes, safety tips and hands-on activities for children
and parents. National SAFE KIDS Week is an annual event that highlights prevention
of childhood injuries. Free with zoo admission.
For information, Safe Kids Portland Metro, 503-736-3423. |
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 ANIMAL ENRICHMENT-ZOO MOTHER
OF THE YEAR
Friday, May 8 | Time: 10:30 a.m.
One of
the zoo’s animal moms will be chosen as Zoo Mother of the Year
and receive a special Mother’s Day treat. Free with zoo admission. |
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Bear fair
Saturday, May 9 | Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
All are invited to bring their teddy bears and other stuffed buddies to visit the zoo's bear exhibits and activity stations. Fun includes a Repair-A-Bear vet station, games, and storytelling. Use your member discount in the Zoo Store to buy a great new bear, and a donation will be made to support bear conservation.
  sponsored by 99.5 The Wolf and The Buzz
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 MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH
CASCADE CREST BANQUET CENTER
Sunday, May 10 | Time: 9 a.m. – 1
p.m.
Join
us for a favorite zoo tradition!
Reservations
are highly recommended and can be made by calling 503-525-4299.
Zoo admission is not included in the price of the brunch; however,
zoo admission is not required to attend the brunch.
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Second TUESDAY
Tuesday, May 12| Time: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Visit the zoo for the discounted price of $2 per person. Children under 3 years of age will, as always, be admitted free of charge.
With support from Bank of America. |
ZOOBREW
Sponsored by Willamette Week and KINK.fm
Friday May 29 | 5 - 10 p.m.
Join us for Zoo Brew at the Oregon Zoo! Enjoy beer and ale from your favorite Northwest local breweries,
fantastic food from Oregon Zoo Catering and live entertainment.
 
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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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SUMMER ON-GROUNDS PROGRAMS
Daily May 23 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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