Hours for July 6, 2025: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Open Daily 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Last Admission at 3:00 PM
Carousel & Train Open 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Giraffe Feeding Open 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
As a non-profit organization, we rely on our guests, members and generous supporters, to provide world-class care to our animal family and to continue conservation work throughout the Big Country and around the world.
The Abilene Zoo is a place of learning and adventure, where families make memories, share the joy of discovery and become inspired to preserve wildlife.
Plus, who doesn't want cute animals in their newsfeed?
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Jul 6
Wild Night at Abilene Flying Bison is happening July 19th!🐾
Abilene Zoo will feature a variety of animal ambassadors, prizes, entertainment and a special meet and greet with the giraffe. Mark your calendars because you won`t want to miss this wild night in the park!⚾ ...
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Jul 5
Abilene Zoo is turning 59! 🥳 Celebrate the zoo`s birthday on July 19th for Zippity Zoo Day. Enjoy free ice cream and cake and celebrate with a giraffe meet and greet. Keep an eye out for up close animal encounters, yard games and birthday enrichment. Everything included with admission! ...
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Jul 4
Wild About Wildlife month has only just begun and we are wrapping up the conversation on wildlife management!🐾 Your local zoo is making a positive impact on wildlife in both the surrounding area and around the world. Tune in to hear Matt explain ways that Abilene Zoo is managing wildlife. ...
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Jul 1
Welcome to the first episode of Wild about Wildlife! Throughout July, we’ll highlight different aspects of wildlife like plant and animal interactions, human and animal relationships, and global conservation efforts.
Today, we’re talking about wildlife management! Watch as Robert takes you behind the scenes to explore how zoo habitats are thoughtfully designed to meet the specific needs of each animal. From terrain to enrichment and safety, every detail matters when it comes to helping wildlife thrive. Stay tuned every week as we get Wild about Wildlife. ...