Come to Summer Safari Nights, Presented by TMC Healthcare, and enjoy the Zoo in the cooler evening hours! Each week will feature keeper chats about different animal rock stars — plus animal encounters, artifact stations, giraffe feedings, carousel rides, and crafts. Face painting and glitter tattoos will be available for purchase. Refresh with dinner and a cold drink at the Flamingo Grill, listen to live music by some of Tucson’s best bands. Take a ride on the Cox Jungle Carousel, and play games with Tucson Parks and Recreation’s ‘Ready, Set, Rec! There will be a different featured “Rock Star Animal” each week, so every visit brings something new and plenty of photo opportunities to remember a great evening.
Tickets:
- Free for Zoo members
- $10.50 for adults (ages 15-61)
- $8.50 seniors (ages 62+)
- $6.50 for children ages 2-14
- Free for children under 2
Summer Safari Nights 2023
Date: Every Saturday until August 12, 2023
6:00 pm — 8:00 pm
Get a lion’s share of the fun with Reid Park Zoo’s Summer Safari Nights on Saturday evenings!
Come to Summer Safari Nights, Presented by TMC Healthcare, and enjoy the Zoo in the cooler evening hours! Each week will feature keeper chats about different animal rock stars — plus animal encounters, artifact stations, giraffe feedings, carousel rides, and crafts. Face painting and glitter tattoos will be available for purchase. Refresh with dinner and a cold drink at the Flamingo Grill, listen to live music by some of Tucson’s best bands. Take a ride on the Cox Jungle Carousel, and play games with Tucson Parks and Recreation’s ‘Ready, Set, Rec! There will be a different featured “Rock Star Animal” each week, so every visit brings something new and plenty of photo opportunities to remember a great evening.
Check back often for updates on bands and activities!
Tickets:
- Free for Zoo members
- $10.50 for adults (ages 15-61)
- $8.50 seniors (ages 62+)
- $6.50 for children ages 2-14
- Free for children under 2
Featuring a new Animal Rock Star every week!
May 27: The monkeys featuring Lion-tailed Macaque & Squirrel Monkey.
Entertainment by Dos Suenos. They specialize in instrumental/vocal covers of songs in many genres including pop, rock, indie and jazz.
June 3: Southern White Rhino
Entertainment by Jamie’s Gang. Classic rock and roll.
June 10: African Wild Dog
Entertainment by Vinyl Grooves. Music from the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s.
June 17: Giraffe
June 24: Chilean Flamingo and Aviaries
July 1: Grevy’s Zebra
July 8: African Lion
July 15: Snake, American Alligator
July 22: Andean Bear
July 29: Baird’s Tapir
August 5: Ring-Tailed Lemur & Black-and-White Ruffed Lemur
August 12: African Elephants
