Celebrate Earth Day at the Zoo during Party for the Planet. As part of their senior capstone project, this year’s event is presented by the Zoo’s own Zoo Academy high school students! Each event element from logo design to day of activities is led by these passionate, conservation-loving students.
Event Activities | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Support AZA SAFE Programs
Durham TreeTops Restaurant
Scavenger Hunt Starting Point
Sustainability Market
Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Pavilion
Art for Conservation Presented by Bryan High School
Golf for Good
Adventure Storytime
9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 2 p.m.
Ambassador Animal Presentations
11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Sustainability Speakers
10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Keeper Talks Throughout the Zoo
Penguin Enrichment
10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Red Panda Talk
10:30 a.m.
Sloth Bear Talk
2:30 p.m.
Lozier Giant Screen Theater® Lobby
Scavenger Hunt Finishing Point