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Earth Day Celebration

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

Here at the Zoo, we aim to inspire and nurture your passion for nature every day. Let’s work on saving our planet together!

Roar and Pour

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

Roar and Pour...it’s a wild wine tasting event where the animals stay out late and the Zoo is open so guests can stroll and sip.

Turtle Talk with Sy Montgomery

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

Join us in “shell-abrating” World Turtle Day at the Zoo as we host naturalist/author Sy Montgomery and illustrator Matt Patterson. These “turtle-y” passionate folks will talk turtles during this exclusive stop on the tour promoting their latest collaboration, The Book of Turtles.

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.

World Ocean Day Celebration

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

Celebrate World Ocean Day with us! At the Zoo, we will focus on snowy plovers, otters, and penguins with keeper talks, animal encounters, and ocean-related activities.

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.

Event Series After Hours at the Zoo

After Hours at the Zoo

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

We're staying open later so you can enjoy the quieter side of the Zoo...after hours! While some animals go to bed at 4 PM, you’ll enjoy a peaceful vibe, late train rides, lawn games, face painting, live music, and see animals like giraffes too. LIVE MUSIC by Do No Harm Band

Adult Volunteer Info Session

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

Join us for this volunteer info session, where prospective applicants can learn more about the Zoo's volunteer programs and be interviewed.

Event Series After Hours at the Zoo

After Hours at the Zoo

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

We're staying open later so you can enjoy the quieter side of the Zoo...after hours! While some animals go to bed at 4 PM, you’ll enjoy a peaceful vibe, late train rides, lawn games, music, and see animals like giraffes too. MUSIC by DJ Zeke

Autism Safari Nights

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

Drop the kids off to play while you connect with other parents of kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Children will enjoy a movie, reading corner, bounce house, and sensory activities while parents eat, drink, and mingle.

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