Summer Safari

From hands-on animal encounters and behind-the-scenes experiences to games, crafts, and new friendships, kids (completed K–6th) can enjoy week-long camps this June.

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Regular Hours

  • MON 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • TUE 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • WED 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • THU 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • FRI 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • SAT 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
  • SUN 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
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Become a Member

Become a Member

Unlock a year of wild adventures and make a real difference for your favorite animals by becoming a Friends of the Alexandria Zoo member!

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Mama Bear Picnic

Mama Bear Picnic

Sunday, May 10 | 11 AM - 2 PM. Grab your blanket, pack a picnic, and bring your favorite Mama Bear to the Alexandria Zoo for a beary special Mother’s Day with a discovery cart, craft, lawn games, bear story time, and keeper chats!

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Education Appreciation Celebration

Education Appreciation Celebration

Saturday, May 23 | 11 AM - 1 PM. Educators, enjoy a well-deserved break while discovering ways to bring the magic of wildlife into your classroom—from field trip opportunities to hands-on, standards-aligned activities and our Biofact Loan Program.

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Unleash Your Wild

Dive into vibrant, natural habitats teeming with incredible wildlife from around the globe!

From playful primates to powerful predators, experience an adventure filled with wonder, discovery, and memories that will last a lifetime, right in the heart of Louisiana!

Whether you're planning a family outing or a fun day with friends, Alexandria Zoo provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.

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