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Thursday, October 22 to Thursday, October 29 Download Calendar
Thursday, October 22
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Wild Encounters (Seasonal - March-October) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Friday, October 23
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Living with Venomous Snakes 11:30am Wild Encounters Stage
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Saturday, October 24
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Living with Venomous Snakes 11:30am Wild Encounters Stage
Crocodile Feeding and Chat 12:30pm Zambezi
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Hippo Chat 3:30pm Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Hippo chat (Weekends Only) 3:30pm Zambezi Hippo Camp
Sunday, October 25
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Living with Venomous Snakes 11:30am Wild Encounters Stage
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Hippo Chat 3:30pm Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Hippo chat (Weekends Only) 3:30pm Zambezi Hippo Camp
Monday, October 26
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Wild Encounters (Seasonal - March-October) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Tuesday, October 27
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Wild Encounters (Seasonal - March-October) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Wednesday, October 28
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Wild Encounters (Seasonal - March-October) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock
Thursday, October 29
Name Time Location
Hippo Chat 10:30am Zambezi River Hippo Camp
Panda Keeper Chat 11:00am China
Sea Lion Show 11:00am Northwest Passage
Giraffe Feeding 11:00am Giraffe Feeding Deck
Farm Chat 11:30am Once Upon A Farm
Grizzly Feeding 1:00pm Teton Trek
Giraffe Keeper Chat 1:30pm African Veldt
Cat Country Chat 1:30pm Cat Country Entrance
Wild Encounters (Seasonal - March-October) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Polar Bear Chat 2:00pm Northwest Passage Underwater Viewing Room
Wild Encounters (Seasonal) 2:00pm Wild Encounters Stage
Rhino Chat 2:00pm African Veldt
Giraffe Feeding 2:00pm Giraffe Feeding Deck
Elephant Chat 2:30pm Elephant Exhibit
Sea Lion Show 2:30pm Northwest Passage
Penguin Feeding 3:00pm Penguin Rock

Animals

Memphis Zoo is home to more than 4,500 animals. Check out some of them here and make plans to come meet them in person!

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China
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Zambezi River
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Cat Country
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Penguin Rock
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African Veldt
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Northwest Passage
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Teton Trek
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China
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Zambezi River
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Cat Country
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Penguin Rock
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African Veldt
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Northwest Passage
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Teton Trek
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Zoo News

  • Memphis Zoo Continues Work to Save Critically Endangered Frog 10/8/20
    Memphis Zoo is making momentous strides to save the critically endangered dusky gopher frog.  In September, Memphis Zoo along with Dallas Zoo and Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo released ...
  • Memphis Zoo Announces Four Flamingo Chick Hatchings 10/7/20
    Memphis Zoo is thrilled to announce its first flamingo hatchings in more than two years.   Four Chilean flamingo chicks hatched in September. If you have visited our st...
  • Memphis Zoo Bamboo Crew 9/21/20
    Did you know a giant panda’s diet is almost 99% bamboo? At the Memphis Zoo, LeLe and YaYa each eat an average of 25-40 pounds of fresh bamboo depending on the season. Giant pandas are kno...
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