Behind the Scenes

  • Anteater Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    November 14 at 10:30

    Anteater Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    Venture behind-the-scenes to meet one of the giant anteaters at Reid Park Zoo. Learn about their amazing adaptations, how we care for these unique animals at the Zoo, and how the Zoo supports conservation efforts in Brazil to protect this…

  • Specialty Behind-the-Scenes Experience – Grizzly

    November 21 at 10:30

    Specialty Behind-the-Scenes Experience – Grizzly

    Your experience will take you behind the scenes to see a training with either the grizzly bear or lions at Reid Park Zoo.

  • Animal Care and Nutrition Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    November 28 at 1:00

    Animal Care and Nutrition Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    During this 30-minute adventure, you will learn how Reid Park Zoo uses proper nutrition and health care to provide quality, whole-life care to its animal residents.

  • Giant Tortoise Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    October 24 at 11:00, November 8 at 11:00, November 29 at 1:00

    Giant Tortoise Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    Education staff invite you on this special behind the scenes tour to learn about the unique adaptations of some of the largest types of tortoises.

  • Goat Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    November 29 at 9:30

    Goat Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    Learn how Reid Park Zoo cares for its herd of goats, from nutritious foods and tactile enrichment, to climbing structures and training.

  • Rhino Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    November 28 at 9:15

    Rhino Behind-the-Scenes Experience

    Enter a special encounter space to learn about the Zoo’s two southern white rhinos and how we take extra care of their unique needs.