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Sunset at the Zoo Activities

CELEBRATING ASIAN AMERICAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE

Explore the Zoo after hours as we celebrate our communities!

See Zoo Map for the locations of activities, shows, and more!

Food Locations
Food Trucks
Maya’s Snacks & Asian Street Foods
Windol’s Homemade Ice Cream
Over Rice Food Truck
Also check inside the Zoo for more Sunset-exclusive food & drink options including Craft Standard cocktails at Tiki Hut!
Entertainment & Activities
5:30 & 6:30 PM – Children’s Storytime w/ Animal Guests – in the Discovery Center – near the Zoo entrance
6:00 PM – Botanical Garden Tour – featuring Asian plant life
All Night – DJ Kevin Conn spinning tunes at the Wharton-Smith Tropical Splash Ground
Interactive Banner near Barnyard Buddies
sponsored by TD Bank
Keeper Chats
5:15 PM | Prehensile Tailed Skink at Dippin’ Dots
5:30 PM | African Crested Porcupine
5:45 PM | Palawan Peacock Pheasant
6:00 PM | Greater One-horn Rhinoceros
6:15 PM | Amazing Reptiles!
6:30 PM | Wreathed Hornbill
6:45 PM | Cheetah
Vendors & Community Partners – See Zoo map for locations
The Umbrella Brigade
Friends of Blue Springs
Volusia Pride
Pangolin Conservation
TD Bank
Orlando Health
River of Lakes Heritage
Sudz Cauldron
Aloha Kai Lani
League of Women Voters
Spice is Nice
Auntie Lyssa Reads
Chinese School of CAACF
Little Bun Creations

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