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Sumatran Tiger Cub Born
A male cub was born on March 3rd. Mom and cub will be off-exhibit until June.
Video and photos on the Zoo Blog

Mongoose Lemur Baby
A Mongoose Lemur was born on May 11th and is on exhibit with the parents and an older sibling.
More on the Zoo Blog

Wolf's Guenon Born
On January 26th a baby Wolf's Guenon was born and is on exhibit with the parents. Read more on the Zoo Blog.

Zoo News & Events

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Tiger Cub, Week 11 Update & Video
In his 11th week, CJ the Sumatran Tiger cub is up to 21.7 pounds and his eyes have changed color. Watch him roughhouse with mom in the video. 
> Read the full blog     

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Summer Camp Classes           Registration Now Open
From pre-k to 9th graders, we have fun-filled summer camps and classes! Let your wild child explore the Zoo with games, crafts, animals and so much more!
> Registration information here!

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Workout Wednesdays           May 1 to July 3: 9:15 to 10:15 am
Find your fitness mojo with Mama Boot Camp at the Zoo during ten weeks of one-hour workouts and cool down with a stroll around the Zoo.
> Included with Zoo admission or Zoo Membership

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Sacramento River Cats Zoo Night      May 31: 7:05 pm
Watch the River Cats take on the Salt Lake City Bees AND support the Zoo by purchasing tickets through the link below and using promo code saczoo. A portion of the proceeds will be donated back to the Zoo.
> Purchase River Cats tickets, promo code: saczoo

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Family Overnight Safaris           June, July & August
Camp-out with your family under the stars just yards from sleeping lions and wake to the call of flamingos. Experience all that a nighttime Zoo has to offer.     
> Register for an Overnight Safari 

New Icon wth Beige background "It's Your Zoo" Day         June 4: 9 am to 4 pm
Help us celebrate the Sacramento Zoo's accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) with half-price admission for up to 6 children with a paid adult.
> Half-price admission for up to 6 children with paid adult
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Twilight Thursdays      June 6 to July 25: 5:30 to 8 pm
Spend the summer nights with hot cars, live music, cool drinks and good food. Each week is a different theme and the Zoo is open late until 8pm!
> Included with Zoo admission

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King of Feasts Food & Wine Luau        June 22: 6 to 9 pm
Enjoy aloha-flavor while you stroll through the entire Zoo tasting gourmet food from local restaurants, fine wines, beers and spirits.
> Tickets now on sale!

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Estate Planning Safari               July 9: 5:30 to 7 pm
Local attorney and estate planning specialist Mark S. Drobny will help you navigate through a jungle of topics in this free, informative seminar.
> Estate Planning Safari information and RSVP

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Give Your Ride
Donate your car, truck, boat or RV to benefit the Sacramento Zoo! The towing is free and the donation is tax deductible. Donate online or call 1-866-570-7318.
> Vehicle donation information

 

 

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Who we are!

Open since 1927, the Sacramento Zoo is home to over 140 native, rare and endangered species and is one of over 200 accredited institutions of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.  The Zoo is wholly managed by the nonprofit Sacramento Zoological Society and inspires conservation awareness through education and recreation.

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Thank you to Zoo visitor Doug Oehler and his daughter for sharing their photos!

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