Spend the Night at the Zoo - Members Only!
October 14, 7 pm
By Reservations Only
See the web of life animal show, ride the carousel, take a night-time tour, sleep under the stars or your own tent and enjoy a continental breakfast at our Member's Only Zoo Snooze.
A Parent/Guardian must accompany all minor children to Zoo Snoozes. You must have one chaperone for every five campers under the age of 18. Zoo Members Only.
Call 397.3864 for reservations. Children 7 & up. $30 per camper.
Not a member? Click here to join today!
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October 20-22 & 27-29
5-9 pm, $7 each for members & non-members (includes tax)
Check out the Boo at the Zoo commercial on NBC 13!
New for 2006: 6 Nights of Haunted Rides, Fun & Games!
- Special appearances by Star Wars characters
- Retro Haunted Castle Ride originally from Panama City Beach
- Children's activities and games
- Haunted Train and Ghastly Carousel
Wear your spookiest costume for the 15th Annual Boo at the Zoo! Make your way through safe trick-or-treat zones, organized by local non-profits and child-centered businesses. Check your appetite at the GORE-may Buffet, shiver your timbers at the Pirate Cove barn and be sure to check out the spookiest grave yard at Boo-terflies! Animal exhibits will be closed for Boo at the Zoo. The Zoo closes at 4 pm on the nights of Boo at the Zoo.
Protective Life Corporation presents Symphony Spooktacular
October 29, 2:30 pm
Enjoy a FREE* admission day (9 to 4 pm) at the Zoo and a complimentary family concert (weather permitting) from the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. Be at the Zoo early for a fun day of exploration. Join us at 2 pm for a costume contest in the Special Events area then spread out your blanket and relax with your little goblins for a Halloween concert at 2:30 pm!
*does not include Boo at the Zoo admission
For more information on any of the Zoo's events, please call 205.879.0409 or visit our website.
Membership Drive - FREE 2007 Zoo Calendar!
October 1 – December 31
This is YOUR chance to live like the King of the Jungle – 363 days of the year! Become a member of the Birmingham Zoo and you’ll get UNLIMITED admission for one full year. Also, join the Zoo during October 1 to December 31 and you’ll receive a 2007 Go Wild! Zoo Calendar (while supplies last), discounted Alabama Symphony Orchestra tickets and much more!
For more information or to register visit us online or call the Zoo’s membership office at 205.879.0409!
Breakfast with Santa - Sign Up Today for this Sell-Out Event!
December 2, 9, 16, and 23
Make your reservations early for this popular holiday event. Breakfast with Santa takes place in our Kudzoo Cafe and features a sumptuous breakfast followed by a visit from Ole Saint Nick himself with all of the children receiving a special treat. Call 205.879.0409 to make your reservations today!
Seating times:
8 am, 9:15 am, & 10:30 am
Pricing:
Member Adult $9, Member Child (2-12) $6.50
Non-member Adult $12, Non-member Child (2-12) $9
ZooVenture Camps
The Birmingham Zoo has many camps for your child to enjoy during school breaks this year from 8 am to 5 pm. Sign up online today!
Fall 2006 Classes
Fall classes registration available online! New classes such as Baby Sign Language and Sunday Family Program! Sign up today-spots still available!
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Lorikeet Aviary 10-4 pm
Sea Lion Feeding 10:30 & 3
Giraffe Encounter 10-11 am & 2-3 pm ($1 per person) Weekends Only
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