Zoo Activities

Wildlife Conservation is on Parade at the Zoo

Conservation has never been more entertaining! The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo’s daily conservation parades are underway! Visitors of all ages can take in the daily parade featuring larger-than-life...

The Glow Starts with You

It’s time to flip the switch on two million holiday lights. The Calgary Zoo is inviting the community to come wrap themselves in a warm winter hug at ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, and...

No Tricks, Just Treats for Halloween

The scariest night of the year is here, and to celebrate, the Calgary Zoo is treating some of its newest residents. On Halloween, the giant pandas, Da Mao, Er Shun, Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue, along...

Who would you name Canada's greatest animal?

Since 1975, the beaver has held the title of Canada’s national animal. For Canada’s 150th birthday, the Calgary Zoo wants to know; does the beaver’s industrious nature and great teeth really qualify...