Slow down and hang out with us for World Sloth Day! Join us on October 10th from 9am to 2pm to celebrate the world’s most relaxed mammals and learn why being slow is actually a biological superpower. Event includes games, crafts, and biofacts. Free with admission.

Join us for one of Waco’s favorite nights of the year! The 15th Annual Brew at the Zoo, presented by JRBT, on October 10th! From 6 to 10 p.m., sample brews from local breweries while you stroll the Zoo after hours. Grab a bite from local food trucks, enjoy musical entertainment throughout the Zoo, and […]

The 2026 H-E-B Zoo Stampede is officially SOLD OUT! For the third year in a row, our race fans have filled every spot in our annual fun run—but this year, they did it two months before race day! We sold out in mid-September, and we won’t even hit the starting line until November 14! A […]

Swing into action for Orangutan Caring Week! Join us on November 14th from 9am to 2pm to celebrate the "gardeners of the forest" and discover what makes these red-haired apes so special. Event includes crafts, games, and keeper chats! Keeper chat: 10:30am & 1:30pm Free with admission!

Mating Game Valentine’s Day Trivia Date 2027 Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Cameron Park Zoo with a trivia game about animal mating behaviors and encounters with our animal ambassadors! February 13th 6pm-9pm $200 per couple $100 per single Order tickets by February 7th Tickets include: Champagne toast at the exhibit, dinner for two, four drink tickets, […]

Passport Day: Turtle & Tortoise Special thanks to H-E-B, we’re excited to bring Passport Days to the zoo this year! Guests can pick up their very own passport booklet and collect 10 to Protect stickers as they join us for education days and throughout the year. Collect them all while learning how small actions can […]

Passport Day: Paddlefish Special thanks to H-E-B, we’re excited to bring Passport Days to the zoo this year! Guests can pick up their very own passport booklet and collect 10 to Protect stickers as they join us for education days and throughout the year. Collect them all while learning how small actions can make a big difference for wildlife […]

Party for the Planet April 17th 9:00am-2:00pm In the zoo and aquarium world we call our Earth Day event Party for the Planet to celebrate Earth! This year for Party for the Planet we would like to showcase our community and all that is done to support green practices and awareness. We will also have […]

Passport Day: African Penguin Special thanks to H-E-B, we’re excited to bring Passport Days to the zoo this year! Guests can pick up their very own passport booklet and collect 10 to Protect stickers as they join us for education days and throughout the year. Collect them all while learning how small actions can make a big difference for […]

Passport Day: Tiger Special thanks to H-E-B, we’re excited to bring Passport Days to the zoo this year! Guests can pick up their very own passport booklet and collect 10 to Protect stickers as they join us for education days and throughout the year. Collect them all while learning how small actions can make a big difference for wildlife […]