All Hippity Hop Adventure activities (except face painting & Adopt an Animal Experience) are included with regular Zoo admission, so guests can enjoy a full day of animal encounters, seasonal activities, and family entertainment while exploring the Zoo.
Children 2 and under are free
Annual Passholder discount: Passholders can attend for $5 per person listed on the pass
🐰 Photos with the Easter Bunny in the Discovery Courtyard
Entertainment from Mr. Richard
🥚 Zoo-wide scavenger hunt with prizes
🍬 Treat Trail with themed activity stations around the Zoo
🎨 Crafts, kids activities, and face painting (additional fee applies)
🎶 DJ dance party on the splash pad
🦒 Keeper chats and animal experiences throughout the day
at 10 am & 12 pm on the Discovery Stage.
New this year:
For an additional fee, kids can participate in an “Adopt an Animal” Vet Check Experience, bringing their favorite plush animal (or purchasing one from the gift shop) to receive a pretend check-up, build a mini habitat carrier, and take home an adoption certificate.
Guests can also support wildlife conservation with a donation, giving them the chance to draw one of five Golden Conservation Eggs with special prize baskets for the winners!
$5 – 2 eggs
$10 – 3 eggs
$15 – 5 eggs
9 AM – 4 PM | Hippity Hop Begins!
Treat Trail Stations, Dance Party with DJ Darren, Face Painting, Golden Egg Drawings & Scavenger Hunt, Plush Animal Vet Check, Butterfly Migration Wall
9 AM – 3 PM | Photos with the Easter Bunny
Bunny will take a short break the last 15 minutes of each hour.
10 AM | Keeper Chat – Cotton Top Tamarin
10 AM – 10:30 AM | Musical Sing-along with Mr. Richard
at the Discovery Stage Courtyard
10:30 AM | Bunny Chat w/ Ozzy
in the Wayne Densch Discovery Center
11:30 AM | Amazing Reptiles! Demonstration
near the Herpetarium
12 PM – 12:30 PM | Musical Sing-along with Mr. Richard
at the Discovery Stage Courtyard
12:30 PM | Springtime Plant Tour
1:30 PM | Keeper Chat – Florida Black Bear
2:00 PM | Keeper Chat – Front Aviary Birds
2:30 PM | Bunny Chat w/ Butterscotch
in the Wayne Densch Discovery Center
Questions? Email Events@CentralFloridaZoo.org.
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