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Sedgwick County Zoo offers a variety of events and activities for kids ages newborn to 99 years! Click on the event or activity for more information.

September 2010

Sep 3 Fri
Creature Campout 5:30 p.m.

Sep 4 Sat
Pajama Party: Kansas 6:30 p.m.

Sep 7 Tue
WOW: Mmm, Can I Have a Bite? 8:00 a.m.
Sunset Safari: Horse 6:30 p.m.

Sep 8 Wed
Wee Wigglers: Horse 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Senior Wednesday: Strange Friendships 10:15 a.m.

Sep 9 Thu
Wee Wigglers: Horse 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.

Sep 11 Sat
Zoo
Closed 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Zoobilee 6:00 p.m. – midnight

Sep 12 Sun
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 13 Mon
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 14 Tue
Ewe & Me: Giraffes 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 15 Wed
Ewe & Me: Giraffes 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Homeschool Expeditions: The Best Defense...Part 1 10:00 a.m.
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 16 Thu
Roots & Shoots: Fly Away Home (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 17 Fri
Creature Campout 5:30 p.m.
Pajama Party: Kansas 6:30 p.m.
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 18 Sat
Zooper Kids: School Days 10:00 a.m.
Zooventures: Commissary 10:00 a.m.
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 19 Sun
Cessna Penguin Cove will be closed for maintenance and repairs.

Sep 21 Tue
Docent Orientation 2:00 p.m.

Sep 22 Wed
Owlet: Horse 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Docent Orientation 5:00 p.m.

Sep 23 Thu
Owlet: Horse 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.

Sep 25 Sat
Roots & Shoots: Fly Away Home 10:00 a.m.

Sep 28 Tue
Tot Tuesday: Colors & Camouflage 10:30 a.m.
Adult Culture Series: Lebanon 6:00 p.m.

October 2010

Oct 1 Fri
Creature Campout 5:30 p.m.

Oct 2 Sat
Alzheimer's Memory Walk Call 267-7333 for more information.
Pajama Party: Amphibians & Reptiles 6:30 p.m.

Oct 4 Mon
Coffee Connections 9:00 a.m.

Oct 5 Tue
5th Grade Fire Prevention Adventure  10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  TEACHERS: registration is now open!
Wee Wiggler: Scorpion 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
Sunset Safari: Scorpion 6:30 p.m.

Oct 6 Wed
Wee Wiggler: Scorpion 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.

Oct 8 Fri
Pajama Party: Amphibians & Reptiles 6:30 p.m.

Oct 9 Sat
Step Out: America's Walk for Diabetes Walk begins at 10:00 a.m. Call 684-6091 for more information.

Oct 10 Sun
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis
Walk begins at 2:00 p.m. Call 646-875-2072 for more information.

Oct 13
Wed
Ewe & Me: Furry Fliers 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Senior Wednesday: If I Ran the Zoo 10:15 a.m.

Oct 14 Thu
Ewe & Me: Furry Fliers 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Roots & Shoots: Costume Time (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.

Oct 15 Fri
WOW: Creepy Crawly Creatures 8:00 a.m.

Oct 16 Sat
Zooper Kids: Harvest Moon 10:00 a.m.

Oct 19 Tue
Owlet: Scorpion 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.

Oct 20 Wed
Owlet: Scorpion 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Homeschool Expeditions: The Best Defense...Part 2

Oct 22 – 24 (Fri – Sun)
Night of the Living Zoo 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Oct 23 Sat
Roots & Shoots: Costume Time 10:00 a.m.

Oct 23 – 24 (Sat – Sun)
Plant Donation Drive

Oct 26 Tue
Tot Tuesday: Things That Go Bump in the Night 10:30 a.m.

Oct 27 Wed
Adult Culture Series: Malaysia 6:00 p.m.

November 2010

Nov 1 Mon
Winter Hours Begin. Zoo Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Coffee Connections
9:00 a.m.

Nov 3 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Wee Wigglers: Sounds 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.

Nov 4 Thu
Wee Wigglers: Sounds 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.

Nov 6 Sat
Pajama Party: Animal Sounds 6:30 p.m.

Nov 9 Tue
Ewe & Me: Snort, Growl, Cheep, & Rattle 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Sunset Safari: Sounds 6:30 p.m.

Nov 10 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Ewe & Me:
Snort, Growl, Cheep, & Rattle 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
Senior Wednesday:
King Tut's Mutt 10:15 a.m.

Nov 11 Thu
Roots & Shoots:
Jungle Safari (homeschool program) 10:00 a.m.

Nov 12 Fri
Pajama Party:
Animal Sounds 6:30 p.m.
Nov 13 Sat
Zooper Kids: Nature's Recyclers 10:00 a.m.

Nov 17 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Owlet: Sounds 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
Homeschool Expeditions: Table for 2, or 1, or 8! 10:00 a.m.

Nov 18 Thu
Owlet: Sounds 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m.

Nov 19 Fri
Social Hour: Wild Wines 6:00 p.m.

Nov 20 Sat
Roots & Shoots: Jungle Safari 10:00 a.m.

Nov 24 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
WOW: Thanksgiving Safari 10:00 a.m.

Nov 30 Tue
Tot Tuesday: Turkey Talk 10:30 a.m.

December 2010

Dec 1 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Dec 8 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Dec 15 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Dec 22 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Dec 29 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

January 2011

Jan 5 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Jan 12 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Jan 19 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Jan 26 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

February 2011

Feb 2 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Feb 9 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Feb 16 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Feb 23 Wed
Winter Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

March 2011

Mar 1 Tue
Summer Hours Begin Now Open 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

April 2011

Apr 16 Sat
Link 4 Life Run First run begins at 7:45 a.m. Call 660-7652 for more information.

Apr 21 Thu
Boeing Wichita presents: Earth Day Kansas 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Apr 23 Sat
Easter Eggstravaganza 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

May 2011

May 8 Sun
Mother's Day 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

June 2011

Jun 7 Tue
Twilight Tuesday
8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jun 10 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jun 14 Tue
Twilight Tuesday
8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jun 17 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jun 19 Sun
Father's Day Car Show 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Zoo Tram will not be running today.

Jun 21 Tue
Twilight Tuesday
8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jun 24 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jun 28 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

July 2011

Jul 1 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. 

Jul 5 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jul 8 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jul 12 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jul 15 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jul 19 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jul 22 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Jul 26 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Jul 29 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

August 2011

Aug 2 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Aug 5 Fri
Wet-n-Wild Days 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Aug 9 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Aug 16 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Aug 23 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Aug 30 Tue
Twilight Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Hours of Operation
Summer Hours8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(Beginning March 1)
Winter Hours10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(Beginning November 1)
Open 364 Days a Year!*
*The Zoo will be closed one day only, September 11, 2010 to facilitate the preparation of the annual Zoo fundraiser, Zoobilee. For Zoobilee ticket information please call 266-8APE (8273).
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