Upcoming Events
- Abilene Zoo
- Adults
April 26, 2025
Journey down the dusty red carpet trail, get up close and personal with one of the west’s largest mammals, and soak in the rugged western...
Daily Hours
Open Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Last Admission at 4:00 PM
Carousel & Train Open 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Giraffe Feeding Open 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Experience a Year of Wild Adventure!
Free admission is just the beginning, members also enjoy cool perks like:
- Discounted admission to exclusive wild events like Boo at the Zoo and Christmas Celebration
- Digital guest passes
- Early access to Summer Camp
- Discounts on education programs, camps, and even birthday parties
- Subscription to Z-News, a members-only monthly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes access and exclusive sneak peaks
Support the Zoo
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.
About the Zoo
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.
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Mar 3
POV: you go to the behind-the-scenes rhino experience on Wild Days presented by Whataburger 🦏 check all the different experiences coming March 8th-16th at Abilenezoo.org ...
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Feb 28
Just a normal day in the studio for these cool (and not awkward) animal ambassadors 🤪 Want to see more? Visit Abilene Zoo March 8th-16th on Wild Days to meet our animal ambassador team and learn more about our many different species! 🐂 🦉 🐦 ...
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Feb 28
There is something special backstage at Wild Days 🤩 Book a backstage tour and get up close and personal with captivating creatures, including additional surprise animal guests that will leave you in awe. Capture all the wild with an exclusive photo opportunity. Follow the link in our bio to register ...
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Feb 27
When you’re too tall to use a tissue... 🦒🤧 ...