Oakland Zoo

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ZooKids

Does your little one love animals? ZooKids classes are a great way for children ages 5-6 to have a fun and educational adventure at the Zoo. Each program includes a mini zoo tour, craft, games, and animal close-up.

April 8, 22, 2023 | May 13, 20, 2023

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Oakland Zoo Closed Wed 3/29 >>

REMINDER: Oakland Zoo will be Closing Early Today 7/15 at 12:30pm for Special Event >>

OAKLAND ZOO IS CLOSED DUE TO AIR QUALITY. LEARN MORE >>

Advanced ticket reservations to visit Oakland Zoo are required. LEARN MORE >>

GLOWFARI: A Wildly Illuminating Lantern Festival! Get Tickets>>

Check out our CUBcam

Watch rescued mountain lions Holly & Hazel live

We're Hiring!

Join us at our job fair 4/23 and land your next job

Your Zoo Visit Helps Animals in the Wild

Learn about our global conservation efforts

End Illegal Wildlife Trade

Join Us in Taking Action

When You Support Oakland Zoo, You Help Wildlife Around the Globe

Upcoming Events

ZooKids

News from the Zoo

Watch Live Streams from Our Animal Cams

Oakland Zoo Closed Wed 3/29 >>

REMINDER: Oakland Zoo will be Closing Early Today 7/15 at 12:30pm for Special Event >>

OAKLAND ZOO IS CLOSED DUE TO AIR QUALITY. LEARN MORE >>

Advanced ticket reservations to visit Oakland Zoo are required. LEARN MORE >>

GLOWFARI: A Wildly Illuminating Lantern Festival! Get Tickets>>

Check out our CUBcam

Watch rescued mountain lions Holly & Hazel live

We're Hiring!

Join us at our job fair 4/23 and land your next job

Your Zoo Visit Helps Animals in the Wild

Learn about our global conservation efforts

End Illegal Wildlife Trade

Join Us in Taking Action

When You Support Oakland Zoo, You Help Wildlife Around the Globe

Upcoming Events

ZooKids

Oakland Zoo is Managed by the Conservation Society of California

News from the Zoo

Watch Live Streams from Our Animal Cams

Follow @OakZoo