Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens in Sanford, FL

UPCOMING EVENTS - September 28, 2019

Night Hike at the Zoo

Experience the sights and sounds of the Zoo at night during this exciting guided tour!

UPCOMING EVENTS - October 9, 2019

Storytime at the Zoo

Listen to stories and meet an Animal Ambassador up-close during this exciting FREE program!

UPCOMING EVENTS - October 12, 2019

Bat House Building Workshop

Build your very own bat house at this family-friendly workshop!

UPCOMING EVENTS - October 15, 2019

Wild Art & Wine

A truly wild paint night at the Central Florida Zoo!

UPCOMING EVENTS - October 17, 2019

Sunset at the Zoo in October

Sunset at the Zoo is the wild alternative to your standard happy hour!

UPCOMING EVENTS - October 19, 2019

Zoo Boo Bash

Trick-or-treat at the wildest place in town during Zoo Boo Bash!

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Education

Making learning a hands-on, wildly fun experience.

With education programs for all ages, the Central Florida Zoo makes growing your knowledge of local, endangered and exotic species feel like an adventure you will never want to end. From up-close animal encounters and Zoo Camps to overnight adventures to see the Zoo’s wild residents after dark, you’re sure to find the perfect program for you, your kids or your class.

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