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Today at the Zoo
Wednesday, August 23
Daily Events & Programming
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Shows & Activities
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Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Campo Gorilla Reserve
Gorillas go through a morning routine just like we do. Get to know our gorillas and learn about their behavior from one of our education specialists.
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Wasserman Family Thai Pavilion at Elephants of Asia
Watch a training session with our Asian elephants and learn how zookeepers use positive reinforcement to build bonds with the elephants—and keep them healthy and safe.
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Tomistoma Talk
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Tomistoma Exhibit
Join us as keepers share insight on our resident Tomistomas near the LAIR.
Tomistoma Talk
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds Theater
The World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Hippo Encounter
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Hippo ExhibitGet an up-close, behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet our beloved hippos, Mara and baby Rosie for this separately ticketed experience.
Hippo Encounter
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Animals & You
12:45PM - 1:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
12:45PM - 1:00PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds Theater
The World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Main Flamingo Exhibit
Watch our flamingos greet the day while an education specialist shares fascinating facts about these boisterous birds.
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Wasserman Family Thai Pavilion at Elephants of Asia
Watch a training session with our Asian elephants and learn how zookeepers use positive reinforcement to build bonds with the elephants—and keep them healthy and safe.
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Campo Gorilla Reserve
Gorillas go through a morning routine just like we do. Get to know our gorillas and learn about their behavior from one of our education specialists.
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Seal Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Sea Life Cliffs
Say hello to our seals—and learn firsthand about the care they receive from their devoted keepers at the L.A. Zoo.
Seal Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Main Flamingo Exhibit
Watch our flamingos greet the day while an education specialist shares fascinating facts about these boisterous birds.
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Wasserman Family Thai Pavilion at Elephants of Asia
Watch a training session with our Asian elephants and learn how zookeepers use positive reinforcement to build bonds with the elephants—and keep them healthy and safe.
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Campo Gorilla Reserve
Gorillas go through a morning routine just like we do. Get to know our gorillas and learn about their behavior from one of our education specialists.
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Seal Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Sea Life Cliffs
Say hello to our seals—and learn firsthand about the care they receive from their devoted keepers at the L.A. Zoo.
Seal Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Main Flamingo Exhibit
Watch our flamingos greet the day while an education specialist shares fascinating facts about these boisterous birds.
Good Morning Flamingos
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Wasserman Family Thai Pavilion at Elephants of Asia
Watch a training session with our Asian elephants and learn how zookeepers use positive reinforcement to build bonds with the elephants—and keep them healthy and safe.
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds TheaterThe World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Campo Gorilla Reserve
Gorillas go through a morning routine just like we do. Get to know our gorillas and learn about their behavior from one of our education specialists.
Good Morning Gorillas
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
10:45AM - 11:00AM
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Wasserman Family Thai Pavilion at Elephants of Asia
Watch a training session with our Asian elephants and learn how zookeepers use positive reinforcement to build bonds with the elephants—and keep them healthy and safe.
Elephant Training Demonstration
11:00AM - 11:20AM
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Children’s Zoo Adventure TheaterMeet the animals who live on our ranch and experience firsthand what it takes to be a ranch hand.
Ranch Demo
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Alligator Talk
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Alligator Exhibit (across from Reggie's Bistro)
Join us as keepers share insight on Reggie the Alligator.
Alligator Talk
11:30AM - 11:50AM
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
11:45AM - 12:00PM
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Angela Collier World of Birds Theater
The World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Hippo Encounter
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Hippo ExhibitGet an up-close, behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet our beloved hippos, Mara and baby Rosie for this separately ticketed experience.
Hippo Encounter
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Chimpanzees of the Mahale Mountains Exhibit
The L.A. Zoo has one of the largest chimpanzee troops in the nation. During this daily activity, an educational specialist will be on hand to chat about these great apes as they go through their midday routine.
Chimp Chat
12:30PM - 12:50PM
Animals & You
12:45PM - 1:00PM
Winnick Family Children’s Zoo
You’re sure to have a wild time during these close-up creature encounters! Come eye to eye with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents—and learn all about them from specially trained volunteers.
Animals & You
12:45PM - 1:00PM
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Gather ‘round the (pretend) campfire and join us for an interactive story time featuring condors and their animal friends.
Campfire Stories in the CCRZ
1:00PM - 1:20PM
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
You never know what you’ll encounter on an Australia Walkabout! A rotating slate of daily programs may include animal feedings, tours, and keeper talks.
Walkabout Australia
1:30PM - 1:50PM
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
Experience the Aviary’s sights and sounds as you explore the immersive exhibit with an education specialist.
Bird Walk
2:00PM - 2:20PM
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Angela Collier World of Birds Theater
The World of Birds Show has been delighting audiences for nearly 40 years. This free-flight show spotlights the natural behaviors and amazing abilities of its stars.
World of Birds Show
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Rainforest Stilt HouseLearn about some of the zoo's most playful residents as they swim, slip, and slide around their exhibit.
Otter Talk
3:00PM - 3:20PM
Don't Miss!
September 15
Roaring Nights: Battle of the Decades – ’80s vs. ‘90s
18+
Your two favorite decades go head-to-head for one very special evening featuring ‘80s legend DJ Richard Blade and the ‘90s-loving Boombox Heroes.
September 21
Safari Days
No school and not sure what to do?
Grab your backpack, lunch, and safari gear and join us at the Zoo for a fun-filled day of adventure. All Safari Day dates correspond to certain LAUSD unassigned days and/or holidays.
September 30
Wild Wonder Family Slumber
Gather your family, your sleeping bags, and get ready for an overnight adventure at the Los Angeles Zoo. This exciting indoor overnight includes a nighttime guided tour of the Zoo, pizza/salad dinner, and an evening snack.
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