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World Lemur Day

Celebrate the 7 species of lemur we have here at the Zoo, from the Critically Endangered Coquerel’s Sifaka to the vulnerable Red-bellied Lemur. With over 100 species of lemur, all endemic to Madagascar, 98% of lemur species face some threat of extinction. Come to the Lemur Boardwalk to learn about ways that you can help […]

National Bison Day

On Saturday, November 1st, from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m., head to the Lemur Café (weather-permitting) to learn about our herd of bison that reside in Golden Gate Park, and the conservation story of the North American Bison. Did you know the national mammal of the United States; the American Bison was once on the […]

Breakthrough T1D Walk

Join us at the largest global event for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, the Breakthrough T1D Walk, where every step drives research, advocacy, and support to improve lives until we find a cure. Learn more at https://www2.breakthrought1d.org/site/TR?fr_id=10312&pg=entry 

SF Resident Free Day

San Francisco Residents receive free admission with proof of SF Residency. Bring your government issued ID to the area where tickets are scanned and receive free entry. One free admission per ID provided in which SF residency is shown.

Senior Mornings Guided Tour

Enjoy a guided walking tour with almost the whole Zoo to yourself. Watch the animals that are active early in the day with a dedicated guide to answer your questions and offer fascinating insights into animal behavior. For guests 65 years and older. FREE for Senior level Members, $10 for non-members Tickets are available at […]

Orangutan Caring week

On Sunday November 9th from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., visit our critically endangered Bornean Orangutans here at the Zoo (weather-permitting) and learn about the plight of Orangutans, their conservation story, how the Zoo helps forward Orangutan conservation, and how you can take conservation action for Orangutans. Stay for a special keeper talk 3pm!

Veteran’s Day

In honor of Veteran’s Day, veteran’s receive free admission. Please bring an active or retired military ID card to the ticket box office for free admission.

Miles for Melanoma

There’s still time to register for the Miles for Melonoma 5K event that will take place at SF Zoo, and raises important funds for the Melanoma Research Foundation. Learn more: https://donate.melanoma.org/site/TR?fr_id=2142&pg=entry

World Fisheries Day

On November 21st, come to the Nature Trail Entrance in the Exploration Zone from 12 - 2 p.m. (weather-permitting) to learn about the importance of fisheries in ocean conservation and health, their link to the conservation of iconic species like penguins, and the work that is being done in California to forward ocean and fishery […]

Celebrating Anteaters

On November 22nd, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., come to Puente Al Sur (weather-permitting) to celebrate our Anteater! World Anteater Day is observed on November 19th, the San Francisco Zoo is home to the largest species of Anteater, the giant anteater. Learn about anteater conservation, what the zoo does to help forward anteater conservation, […]