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Wildly fun events at the Central Florida Zoo

03 Jan 2026

🌿 Botanical Garden Tour | Jan 3

January 3, 2026

10:00 am - 11:00 am

3755 West Seminole Boulevard Sanford, FL 32771

Join us for a guided stroll through the Central Florida Zoo’s lush grounds during our Botanical Garden Tour on Saturday, January 2. Led by one of our expert horticulture technicians, this one-hour… Read More

04 Jan 2026

🌿 Botanical Garden Tour | Jan 4

January 4, 2026

10:00 am - 11:00 am

3755 West Seminole Boulevard Sanford, FL 32771

Join us for a guided stroll through the Central Florida Zoo’s lush grounds during our Botanical Garden Tour on Sunday, January 4. Led by one of our expert horticulture technicians, this one-hour… Read More

13 Jan 2026

Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild – Sensory Night

January 13, 2026

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771

Date: December 3 & January 13 Timed Entry: 5:30 PM & 6:30 PM Final Entry at 7:30 PM Event closes at 8:30 PM On December 3 and January 13, the Central Florida… Read More

14 Jan 2026

Storytime at the Zoo! – January

January 14, 2026

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Storytime at the Zoo! Enjoy animal stories at the Zoo along with a special visit from one of our ambassador animals. Programs will be presented by the Orange County Library System storytellers…. Read More

19 Jan 2026

School Break Camp | MLK Day

January 19, 2026

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

3755 West Seminole Boulevard Sanford, FL 32771

MLK Day Camp – Zoo Adventures! Experience an exciting variety of fun zoo adventures by going behind the scenes, meeting amazing animals up close, enjoying games and activities, and creating a special… Read More