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King penguins walking at a zoo

February 28, 2024

Announcements

Penguin Walk Update

The 12th annual Penguin Walk, presented by WestJet, has come to an early end. After careful consideration, we have made…

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January 30, 2024

Announcements

President & CEO, Dr. Clément Lanthier, Announces Intention to Retire

30 January 2024 (Calgary, AB) – After more than two decades of leading one of the most-respected wildlife conserva…

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Ovintiv Wilder Academy

January 24, 2024

Announcements

Ovintiv and the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Partner to Break Down Barriers to Education Programming

24 JANUARY 2024 (Calgary, AB) – A generous contribution is fueling equitable access to out-of-the-box educational progra…

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Winter 2024 photoshoot

January 9, 2024

Announcements

Zoo Remains Canada’s “Most Visited Zoo”, Welcoming the Highest Number of Visitors in History

09 JANUARY 2024 (Calgary, AB) – Canada’s most visited zoo celebrated another milestone in 2023 – the highest atten…

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Polar bear

December 1, 2023

Announcements

Your Journey to the North Awaits – Welcome to Wild Canada!

01 DECEMBER 2023 (Calgary, AB) – It’s a big day at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo! After more than two years, the zoo…

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Polar bear

September 26, 2023

Announcements

Taylor Family Foundation’s Transformative $11.5 Million Dollar Gift Helps Secure a Future for an Arctic Icon

27 SEPTEMBER 2023 (Calgary, AB) – A generous gift from one of Calgary’s most philanthropic families has played a pivotal…

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Events

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From family fun to adults-only nights, there’s something for everyone. Discover your next adventure at the zoo here.
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