Calgary Zoo
Plan a Festive, Sparkling, Magical Evening with ZOOLIGHTS at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Sparkling, festive, and magical! It’s all about cool nights and warm lights with ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo this holiday. This festive, award-winning tradition will light up your nights from November 15, 2024 – January 5, 2025. Delight in an enchanting, family-friendly evening at
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Find the WILDEST Halloween Adventure! It’s ZooBOO at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Trick-or-treating throughout your neighbourhood is great, but when you head to ZooBOO at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, trick-or-treating is a WILD adventure! This Halloween, your little ones can dress up in their best costumes and enjoy Halloween fun with their favourite zoo animals! ZooBOO is back from October 26 –
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Celebrate Canada D’Eh at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo!
This Canada Day, celebrate at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, with moose, beavers and maple, oh my! Kick off the long weekend in red-and-white style while you visit your animal friends at the zoo. There will be touch tables to explore, tattoo stations, and a photo-op with a larger-than-life polar bear.
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The Prehistoric Park Opens at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is welcoming dinosaurs back to the Prehistoric Park! Okay, they’re not real dinosaurs, but that means you can travel back to prehistoric times with life-sized dinosaur models around every turn and see for yourself what Alberta might have looked like when dinosaurs reigned supreme. The Prehistoric
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Go a Little Wild on Sunday Mornings! Safari Sunday Brunch at the Wilder Insitute/Calgary Zoo
Most Sundays, Safari Lodge, in the heart of Destination Africa at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, hosts a unique Calgary brunch experience. You and your fellow safari explorers can enjoy gourmet and comfort breakfast foods, including a free-flowing chocolate fountain with fresh fruit, eggs benedict with Canadian bacon, fresh salads, a Belgian
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Let Them Go WILD! Have Your Child’s Next Birthday Party at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo!
Are you wondering how to make your next birthday party special, without the stress and the mess in your living room? Plan your wildest celebrations with The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo birthday parties! Where else can your little ones (or big ones!) have such a roaring good time with the lions,
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Come for a Waddle! The King Penguin Walk at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Returns for Another Season
Birds of a feather walk together! Since they arrived in 2012, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo’s penguins have become one of the cutest attractions in town. Once again this winter, you can see the King Penguins outside of their usual habitat, as they parade around the zoo grounds! (Walk is dependent
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Take a Trip Around the World’s Wildlife at The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
From the splendour of the Rocky Mountains to the heart of Destination Africa, The Calgary Zoo takes you to see over 1,000 animals from around the world. Trek through the gorilla’s rainforest, safari over the Savannah to watch the hippos swim, or climb the Canadian Wilds for a grizzly bear encounter! […]
Celebrate Family Day at the Calgary Zoo With Quest for the Golden Giraffe
Calgary Zoo has a Family Day adventure planned with the Quest for the Golden Giraffe! QUEST is a game series that puts you inside a story — where you choose what happens next! On this adventure, each choice you make sends you and your team in a new direction through
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Hanging Out With the Lemurs
August 2017 The Calgary Zoo is a must-do attraction for our family, and even more so when there is a brand-new exhibit! So when friends came to visit us in Calgary this summer, it was obvious that a visit to the zoo and the Land of Lemurs was in order.
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