Join the Fun at San Antonio Zoo’s Locals Day & World Giraffe Day – June 21, 2024

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Celebrate Locals Day and World Giraffe Day at the San Antonio Zoo this June 21st! For just $8.00, Bexar County residents can explore the zoo and partake in a day filled with unique activities and educational fun. This special event not only highlights the local community with a focus on District 5, but also honors the fascinating and towering giraffes.

Kick off the day at Meme’s Pavilion from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM with “Color Your Own Giraffe” where participants can showcase their artistic skills. Winning creations will have the chance to be featured on the zoo’s social media! Continue the fun by enriching your knowledge at the Beastro from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and don’t miss out on the Giraffe Feeding Experience at The Savanna between 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM for an up-close encounter with these gentle giants for just $5.

Additional activities include expanding your knowledge about giraffes and their habitats from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM, followed by a trivia game at the Beastro from 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM, where you can test your knowledge, win prizes, and even meet Cowboy!

The San Antonio Zoo has been a part of the community since 1914, offering a safe haven for animals and a place of learning and engagement for visitors. Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the zoo is committed to animal care, conservation, and education, inspiring all to engage with and protect the natural world.

Plan your visit now and celebrate our local wildlife and community! Learn more at San Antonio Zoo’s Locals Day. Join us for a day at the zoo that promises to be both educational and fun for the entire family. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and your community!

Photos courtesy of the San Antonio Zoo