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15 Sep 2025

Orlando family activities this fall

With cooler days on the way and plenty of festive events to enjoy, fall is one of the best times to experience Orlando. From buzzing festivals to outdoor celebrations, there’s no shortage… Read More
04 Sep 2025

Zoo Boo Bash, presented by Orlando Health, returns for three weekends of festive fun at the Central Florida Zoo

SANFORD, Fla. (September 4, 2025) — Costumes, candy and critters, oh my! The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is throwing the wildest Halloween bash in town! The family-favorite Zoo Boo Bash,… Read More
21 Aug 2025

Top tips for a day at the best zoo in Florida

Planning a trip anywhere can be overwhelming at times. However, when it comes to planning a trip at the best zoo in Florida, we have you covered. The Central Florida Zoo &… Read More
20 Aug 2025

Central Florida Zoo welcomes rare Fossa cubs

Fossa pups born recently at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens are making big strides, bringing hope for the future of this vulnerable species. Their birth marks a significant moment for… Read More
30 Jul 2025

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens’ greater one-horned rhino, PJ, moving to Buffalo Zoo to breed

SANFORD, Fla. (July 30, 2025) — The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is saying “see you later” (not goodbye!) to one of its most beloved residents. PJ, the greater one-horned rhino,… Read More
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