quick links

Recent Press Releases

DINOSAURS UNEARTHED DISAPPEARING FROM THE OKC ZOO

Explore this fascinating exhibit before the dinosaurs disappear - again!

JULY HAPPENINGS

July is wild at the OKC Zoo!

OKC ZOO ANNOUNCES FIRST ANNUAL SCOOT FOR CONSERVATION

Rev up your engines for the wildest ride in town and support conservation efforts at the Zoo!

JUNE HAPPENINGS

June is jumping at the OKC Zoo!

ZOOBILATION 2009 FEATURING GRAHAM COLTON JUNE 19 AT THE OKC ZOO

An evening of fun on the wild side featuring gourmet food, dancing and music from Oklahoma's own Graham Colton!

MAY HAPPENINGS

May is "hop"-pening at the OKC Zoo!

OKC ZOO HOSTS THIRD ANNUAL EVENING ESC"APE"

Join the OKC Zoo for an unforgettable evening of fun and conservation!

OSTRICH EGG BREAKFAST SET FOR MAY 9 AT THE OKC ZOO

Join the Oklahoma Zoological Society (ZooFriends) and the Zoo for a morning of fabulous food and fun!

OKC ZOO HOSTS HOPABALOO

Easter is "hop"pening at the OKC Zoo!

APRIL HAPPENINGS

April is full of family fun events! Check it out...

READ ACROSS OKLAHOMA EVENT AT THE OKC ZOO BRINGS OKLAHOMA AUTHOR'S BOOK TO LIFE

Kids giddy up and go to the Zoo for a day of fun, learning and literature!

YOUNG ORANGUTAN AT OKC ZOO LEAVES HABITAT

Eight-year-old orangutan "Elok" took a "stroll" outside his outdoor habitat on Wednesday, February 18.

OKC ZOO’S GRIZZLY BEARS TO MAKE GROUNDHOG DAY WEATHER PREDICTION

Will grizzly bears Will and Wiley predict six more weeks of winter, or is Springtime near?

OKC ZOO'S WILD ARTIST FEATURED IN "ART BY ANIMALS" ONLINE AUCTION

Bid on original artwork created by a "trunkful" of animal artists, including Asha, the Zoo's own Asian elephant!


  • Association of Zoos and Aquariums
  • Dr Pepper
  • Adventure District
  • Frontier Country


© 2008 Oklahoma City Zoo. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | 2101 NE 50th St. Oklahoma City, OK 73111 • 405-424-3344
Website designed by Back40 Design and managed by Javelin CMS

The Zoo is a fully accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the American Association of Museums (AAM) as both a living museum and a botanical garden. AZA accredited facilities are dedicated to providing excellent care for their plants and animals, a great experience for guests and a better future for all living things.

A New Breath of Fresh Air: As of Nov. 1, 2007, state law prohibits smoking inside zoological parks. Please help us abide by this law by refraining from smoking within the Zoo. Thank you for maintaining a smoke-free environment for all living things!