Sumatran Tiger Cub
CJ, born March 3rd is now on exhibit with mom daily until 3pm.

Black & White Ruffed Lemur Babies
Four babies, born May 17th, are off-exhibit with mom.

Mongoose Lemur Baby
A Mongoose Lemur, born May 11th is on exhibit with mom, dad and older sibling. 

Wolf's Guenon Born
A Wolf's Guenon, born January 26th is on exhibit with the parents. 

Zoo News & Events

Black & White Ruffed Lemur Babies Update & Video
At one month old, the four Black and White Ruffed Lemur babies are growing up fast. Watch a video and see more photos on the Zoo Blog.
> Read the full blog     

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 

Twilight Thursday - Across the Pond      June 20: 5:30 to 8 pm
Spend the summer nights with hot cars, live music, cool drinks and good food. Live music by Because a Beatles tribute band and a British car show. Zoo is open late until 8pm!
> Included with Zoo admission

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!

Workout Wednesdays       June 26 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

Twilight Thursday - Blues Night      June 27: 5:30 to 8 pm
Spend the summer nights with hot cars, live music, cool drinks and good food. Live music by Mick Martin and the Blues Rockers and an antique and vintage trailers car show. Zoo is open late until 8pm!
> Included with Zoo admission

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

Twilight Thursdays      July 11 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

Ice Cream Safari       August 17: 4 to 8 pm
Bring the family out for all-you-can-eat Baskin Robbins ice cream and Coca-Cola drinks for a brain-freezing summer tradition! Zoo closes at 1:30 pm.
>> Tickets now on sale!

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!