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Reid Park Zoo Projects Making Progress
Summer is here! As the days get warmer, we will be changing our hours at the Zoo to 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. starting June 1 for the comfort of our guests and the animals. We encourage you to visit…
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Reid Park Zoo Breaks Ground on Adventure Zone
The Angel Charity for Children World of Play will help guests travel the world without leaving the Zoo On Wednesday, May 18, Reid Park Zoo broke ground on the Angel Charity for Children World of Play, an adventure zone designed…
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Progress On Track at Reid Park Zoo
As we enter May, we will close out Dinosaur Discovery with a Dino Night Wrap Party on May 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. At 7 p.m. during the event, I will be giving an in-person update on the Zoo…
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Project Updates: Angel Charity for Children World of Play, Pathway to Asia and More
March is our busiest month of the year at Reid Park Zoo, and it has been wonderful to see all of the families with children on spring break the last couple of weeks! As a reminder, Dinosaur Discovery continues at…
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Exciting Updates on Projects at Reid Park Zoo! An Update to Welcome in 2022
Greetings and Happy New Year from all of us at Reid Park Zoo. In December, Reid Park Zoo began redesign of the Angel Charity for Children World of Play Adventure Zone and is ready to begin redesign of the long-awaited…
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Your Input Needed on the Future of Your Zoo: A New Survey was Just Released
As part of the ongoing Community Conversation surrounding the Pathway to Asia project, the City of Tucson released a new survey for input on eight concepts regarding Reid Park and the placement of the Zoo expansion. Please take the survey,…
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How We Moved the Flamingo Flock to their New Habitat!
Carefully moving 26 flamingos is a big project! The flock moved to their new habitat last week, and we used the opportunity to give each bird their full annual health exam. This coordinated effort took lots of teamwork and expertise,…
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The Flamingo Lagoon is Open!
The Flamingo Lagoon is open! The Chilean flamingo flock’s vibrant pink feathers now welcome guests as they enter the Zoo. “The new habitat is absolutely beautiful, and exemplifies the ‘Bigger Spaces, Smiling Faces’ theme of the Zoo’s Master Plan,” said…
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Improvements at Reid Park and Reid Park Zoo: Enhancements for Generations to Come
Some big changes are underway at Reid Park and the Reid Park Zoo. Both are truly treasures for the City of Tucson; caring for and enhancing them is an important responsibility. The citizens of Tucson passed the Future of Your…
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We’re Planting a New Pollinator Garden!
It’s Pollinator Week and we’re celebrating by sharing our plans for an upcoming pollinator garden! Since our Aldabra tortoises moved to their new home at the front of the Zoo, their former habitat space is being converted into a garden…
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