Abilene Zoo Birthday Package

2 Party Room Sizes!

·        Double Room Rental: $425 Non-member/$375 for Members

2 combined Party Rooms to accommodate up to 80 guests.

(NOT available September-February) 

·        Single Room Rental: $325 Non-Member/$275 for Members to accommodate up to 40 guests.

*Each Party Room includes five 8ft. tables/40 chairs.

Zoo Crew Package:

·        1.5-hour party room rental

·        Animal Encounter including 2 ambassador animals with photo opportunities

·        20 child admission vouchers good for 30 days (one-time use) 

Safari Package:

·        1.5-hour party room rental 

·        Animal Encounter including 3 ambassador animals with photo opportunities

·        10 child admission vouchers good for 30 days (one-time use)

Wild Child Package:

·        1.5-hour party room rental

·        Animal Encounter including 4 ambassador animals with photo opportunities

·        Party Animal Décor package: walk in to your FULLY DECORATED Party Room complete with plastic wear, plates, napkins, garland, hanging swirl decorations, party animal door décor, 5 tablecloths with centerpieces Please see website for pictures!

Party Animal Package:

·        1.5-hour party room rental

·        Animal Encounter including 2 Ambassador Animals with photo opportunities

·        10 child admission vouchers good for 30 days (one time use only)

·       Party Animal Décor Package: Walk in to your FULLY DECORATED Party Room complete with plastic wear, plates, napkins, garland, hanging swirl decorations, party animal door décor, 5 tablecloths with centerpieces. Please see website for pictures!

Upgraded Options

·        Porcupine, Columbian Red-tailed Boa, or a baby Kangaroo as one of your ambassador animals-$50.

·        Additional Party Animal Décor Package-$50. 

Please call 325-676-6487 to upgrade your package!

Important Information

·        $50 non-refundable fee will be kept even if party is cancelled.

·        Full refunds (minus $50 fee) will be given for cancelations requested more than 2 weeks prior to the party. Half refunds will be given for cancelations requested less than 2 weeks prior to the party.

·        Max capacity per Party Room is 40 guests. 

·        Vouchers can be picked up as early as 9:00am the day of the party.

·        No latex balloons are allowed on grounds for animal safety. Mylar or foil balloons can be brought into the party room, but cannot enter the zoo. 

·        The host can arrive 30 minutes before the party starts to set up and decorate. 

·        The Abilene Zoo Train, Carousel, and Giraffe Feeding close at 4:00 PM.  

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Book your Boo Birthday now!

Have a ghastly good time with this party package that includes spook-tacular décor, 10 same day Boo at the Zoo admission passes (child only), 2 ghoulishly cute ambassador animal appearances, and 10 Boo buckets for trick-or-treating in the Zoo! Available Saturday and Sunday @ 10:30 am and 1:30 pm.

 ***Only package available during Boo at the Zoo!***

Questions? Email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov

Please use "Other Dates" and "Other Times" to select the date and time you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: Starting at $30 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 25-30 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 8 participants. For private programming requests, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the Entrance of the Zoo.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Please use "Other Dates" and "Other Times" to select the date and time you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: Starting at $25 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 30-45 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 8 participants. For private programming requests please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the entrance of the Zoo.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Please use "Other Dates" and "Other Times" to select the date and time you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: $30 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 30-45 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 8 participants. For private programming requests please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the entrance of the Zoo.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Please use "Other Dates" and "Other Times" to select the date and time you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: Starting at $30 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 30-45 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 8 participants. For private programming requests, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the entrance of the Zoo.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Please use "Other Dates" to select the date you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: Starting at $25 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 25-30 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 6 participants. For private programming requests, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the Watering Hole snack bar.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Please use "Other Dates" to select the date you would like to book.

Online reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. However, reservations can be made the day of your visit at Guest Services if spots are still available.

Price: Starting at $65 each, 3 yrs and up (Admission is not included)

Zoo members, please log into your pass member account to receive your discount.

Important Information:

• This is a 25-30 minute outdoor walking tour.
• Admission is not included but is required for participation.
• A paying adult must accompany children 18 years and younger.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This is a public tour with a capacity of 6 participants. For private programming requests, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov.
• Check-in will begin 10 minutes before the reservation time at the Tour Stop near the front restroom plaza.
• The tour fee is non-refundable; however, the tour will be rescheduled when possible if necessary.
• The Abilene Zoo reserves the right to cancel or modify the tour interactions due to inclement weather, animal health, and safety concerns. In the event of cancellation, efforts will be made to reschedule you for a future date.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• No service animals are allowed behind the scenes.
• Any arrivals 5 minutes or later after the start of the experience will not be permitted to join the experience.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. 
• Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should email us at zoo.education@abilenetx.gov to discuss requests before making reservations. The Abilene Zoo respectfully requests two weeks' notice of any need for accommodation. Still, every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than two weeks in advance to the extent possible within the time provided.
   
   

  For questions, please email zoo.education@abilenetx.gov or call 325-676-6487.

Abilene's favorite Halloween tradition is back, & we're welcoming families from all over the Big Country!

Please use "Other Dates" to select the date you would like to attend.

Zoo members, please sign in to your membership account to receive your member discount.