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Zoo Brew

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Enjoy tastings from 30+ breweries and vendors while strolling the Zoo’s hilltop and enjoying an ocean view.

Summer Zoo Camp Begins

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Zoo Camp introduces kids ages 3 to 12 to the wild world of animals and science. Age-appropriate themed programs include games, teacher-led workshops, behind-the-scenes visits, up-close animal introductions, hands-on science, and animal-related crafts, songs, and skits.

Family Safari Sleepover

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Family Safari Sleepovers allow for families or groups of any size to enjoy the Zoo after hours for a very unique camping experience! Make s’mores by the fire, then sleep under the stars on the Zoo’s hilltop. In the morning, eat breakfast, enjoy an animal encounter, ride the Zoo Train, then tour the Zoo at your leisure.

Family Safari Sleepover

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Family Safari Sleepovers allow for families or groups of any size to enjoy the Zoo after hours for a very unique camping experience! Make s’mores by the fire, then sleep under the stars on the Zoo’s hilltop. In the morning, eat breakfast, enjoy an animal encounter, ride the Zoo Train, then tour the Zoo at your leisure.

Family Safari Sleepover

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Family Safari Sleepovers allow for families or groups of any size to enjoy the Zoo after hours for a very unique camping experience! Make s’mores by the fire, then sleep under the stars on the Zoo’s hilltop. In the morning, eat breakfast, enjoy an animal encounter, ride the Zoo Train, then tour the Zoo at your leisure.

Summer Zoo Camp Ends

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Zoo Camp introduces kids ages 3 to 12 to the wild world of animals and science. Age-appropriate themed programs include games, teacher-led workshops, behind-the-scenes visits, up-close animal introductions, hands-on science, and animal-related crafts, songs, and skits.

International Vulture Awareness Day

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Celebrate International Vulture Awareness Day at the Zoo with fun and educational activities about nature's cleanup crew. Free with Zoo admission or membership.

Saving Species Day

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Learn about local endangered species and how you can help them. Red-legged frogs, Western monarch butterflies, and other local animals take the spotlight, and you'll enjoy keeper talks and interactive games.. Free with Zoo admission or membership.

ZooLights Safari Sleepover

Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

This unique experience includes a guided tour of the beautiful ZooLights holiday lantern displays as well as up-close animal encounters, special behind-the-scenes experiences, a Zoo Train ride, an evening treat, a hot breakfast after you’ve spent the night at the Zoo and admission to the Zoo for the following day.

SANTA BARBARA ZOO
500 Ninos Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93103