Give the gift of a zoo membership this holiday season! From December 15th to the 23rd, we're giving away a FREE promo plush with every gift membership purchase! *This is an in-person promotion ONLY! Gift memberships purchased online will not qualify for the promotion*

It's the perfect weather for ice skating and some hot cocoa! Don't miss your chance to join in on the fun of our Christmas Celebration event powered by Reliant, ending December 23rd! ⛸️ ❄️

Only TWO more days to see our STUNNING 32 ft tall balsam fir tree light up the night! See the magic for yourself during our last two nights of Christmas Celebration powered by Reliant! 💡🎄

Tonight is the LAST NIGHT of Christmas Celebration powered by Reliant for 2023!! Come see almost 1,000,000 lights, meet some iconic Christmas friends, build a toy, ice skate and so much more 🎅🎄

Just popping in (or out) to wish you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas! Abilene Zoo will be 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 today and we will reopen tomorrow! ✨🎅

Abilene Zoo is extending its holiday cheer for Zoo Lights, a walk-through light experience, from TOMORROW through January 6, 2024! The zoo will have extended hours until 9 pm!

Happy Boxing Day! Leu wants to use this opportunity to remind us all to recycle our holiday boxes, bags and paper! 📦♻️

Gaga said it best - "talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show-stopping, spectacular"

We will be CLOSED tomorrow, Monday January 1st, to celebrate the New Year! We will see you on January 2nd!

2024 is the year of vibrant colors and funky patterns - it's true, we read it in Vogue.

Only THREE MORE DAYS of Zoo Lights! Walk through almost 1,000,000 magical lights for the perfect close to this holiday season! Open 9 am - 9 pm through January 6th 🎄

Attention all guests! Unfortunately, we are closing tonight due to inclement weather. We hope to see you Friday or Saturday for the last two days of Zoo Lights!

There's nothing like a little Squirrel Appreciation Day (depending on who you ask)! Meet some of the squirrels roaming around Abilene Zoo 🐿️

Wishing you a ✨Toothy Tuesday✨ - Henry the Hedgehog

Only ONE MORE WEEK to register your littles for our preschool and homeschool classes! 🎒 Learn more and register here: abilenezoo.org/education-clas…

Has anyone seen our hedgehog, Henry? We heard he may have gotten into our gift shop... 🦔🛍️ Check out this awesome Hedgehog Day (February 2nd) display in our gift shop!

When you realize Wild Days starts in just 40 days...

Will zoo be our Valentine? 💗 Stay tuned throughout the month of February for all things love and some exciting surprises!

Today is World Wetlands Day! Visit our Wetlands of the Americas deck to check out some of these fun friends!

But wait, there's more! It's also Hedgehog Day! Henry is truly the star of the show 🤩