Updated Wednesday, October 30th
Meet the Keeper Chats
Schedule updated each morning before we open at 9:00 a.m.Meet the Keeper Chats are sponsored by CenterPoint Energy Foundation
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9:30 am @ Birds of the World
Birds
Join us for a Meet the Keeper Chat with one of our bird species located at our new Birds of the World Exhibit!
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9:30 am @ McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
Elephant Bath
Join us at the Elephant Barn to see bath time with our Asian elephant herd!
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10:00 am @ Reptile and Amphibian House
Reptiles and Amphibians
Stop by the Reptile & Amphibian House near the Reflection Pool to learn more on how you are helping to save them in the wild.
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10:30 am @ Giraffe Habitat
Masai Giraffes
Join us at the Masai giraffe habitat in the African Forest and learn about the world's tallest land mammal.
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10:30 am @ Galápagos Islands
One Ocean Aquarium
Go under the sea in our Galápagos Islands exhibit and hear from our Aquarium team in front of our 290,000-gallon One Ocean aquarium.
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11:00 am @ Giraffe Habitat
Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
Meet us at the giraffe platform to feed and learn more about these amazing animals!!
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11:30 am @ Ocelot Habitat
Ocelots
Stop by the Ocelot exhibit, located across from our black bears, to learn more about this animal native to our Lone Star State!
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12:00 pm @ Great Ape Gallery
African Forest Great Apes
Join our keepers in the Great Ape Gallery to meet our African Forest great ape groups. See how you can help save these animals in the wild.
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1:30 pm @ McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
Elephants Cow Exhibit Pool
See the members of Houston Zoo's herd up close as you hear from our dedicated team how they care for Asian elephants here at the Zoo and what you can do to help save them in the wild.
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2:00 pm @ Giraffe Habitat
Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
Meet us at the giraffe platform to feed and learn more about these amazing animals!!
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2:00 pm @ John P. McGovern Children’s Zoo
Goat Yard
Head to the goat yard, located in the John P. McGovern Children's Zoo to learn more about our goats and farm animals.
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2:30 pm @ Carruth Natural Encounters
Rainforest Exhibit
Join us inside our Carruth Natural Encounters building to learn more about some of the species in our rainforest exhibit.
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3:00 pm @ Wortham World of Primates
Ring-Tailed Lemurs
Learn about Ring Tailed Lemurs from one of our fantastic keepers.
