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SCIENCEFEST AT THE OKC ZOO

The Oklahoma City Zoo is the destination for thousands of fourth and fifth grade students attending ScienceFest, Oklahoma’s largest Earth Day celebration!

PARTY FOR THE PLANET @ THE OKC ZOO

Join us for an Earth Day event like no other!

WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN DR PEPPER ART CONTEST

The Oklahoma City Zoo is excited to announce the winners of this year’s Dr Pepper Vending Machine Art Contest.

SMILE SAFARI AT THE OKC ZOO

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and American Dental Hygienists' Association students are hosting a “Smile Safari” of fun and educational events!

OSTRICH EGG BREAKFAST @ THE OKC ZOO

Twenty-four years and still cookin’!

OKC ZOO ANNOUNCES CONSERVATION GRANT PROGRAM

Together, we CAN make a difference...

READ ACROSS OKLAHOMA @ THE OKC ZOO

Shake, rattle and read–that’s the theme of this year’s Read Across Oklahoma 2010: Reading Rocks!

ANIMAL & PET ENRICHMENT DAY AT THE ZOO

The Oklahoma City Zoo is hosting the “purr”fect party complete with “dog”gone fun favors for the Zoo’s animals and pets, too!

HOPABALOO AT THE OKC ZOO

Come enjoy this tasty, "hopping" brunch with the Easter bunny and many more fun festivities!

APRIL HAPPENINGS AT THE OKC ZOO

April is "hop"-pening at the Oklahoma City Zoo!

GRIN AND WIN PHOTO CONTEST @ OKC ZOO

Grab your camera, grin and you might win during this wild contest!

OKC ZOO WELCOMES JAGUAR CUB

The Zoo would like to welcome this "purr"-fectly adorable addition!

NEW BABY STANDS TALL @ THE OKC ZOO!

Giraffe calf Keyara was born January 17 and is now on exhibit in the giraffe yard!

NEW CHILDREN'S ZOO READY FOR PLAY

Our brand new Children's Zoo is Playful by Nature!

MARCH HAPPENINGS AT THE OKC ZOO

March is wild at the Oklahoma City Zoo!


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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!