Celebrate World Giraffe Day tomorrow at the Montgomery Zoo with a wild day of giraffe-themed fun for the whole family! Join us tomorrow, June 21st from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Giraffe Encounter. This special event honors one of Africa’s most iconic animals and supports conservation efforts to protect them in the wild. Guests can enjoy up-close giraffe encounters, take part in games and activities, explore touch-and-feel artifacts, and get creative with face painting. Don’t forget to stop by our World Giraffe Day Marketplace, featuring a variety of giraffe-inspired merchandise and gifts. Whether you're feeding our giraffes, JJ and Ashley, or learning something new, this event promises unforgettable experiences while helping raise awareness for giraffe conservation.
Prices of admission:
- Adults (13 years and older): $19
- Children (ages 2-12): $15
- Toddlers (2 and younger): FREE
- Seniors (65 and older): $17
- Military and AAA Members get $1 off admission
Zoo admission includes:
- Admission to the Zoo
- Admission to the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum
- Entry to Waters of the World
- Special zookeeper talks at 11:30am and 1:30pm
World Giraffe Day is a global celebration of the tallest land mammals and a chance to raise awareness about the threats giraffes face in the wild. Guests of all ages will enjoy hands-on activities while learning how to support giraffe conservation efforts worldwide.
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The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is a 42-acre zoological facility located minutes from the heart of historic, downtown Montgomery. The Montgomery Zoo features a variety of exotic animals native to Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. A trademark addition of the zoo is the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, housing the one of the Southeast’s largest collections of preserved North American wildlife, artifacts, and fossils. The Montgomery Zoo is a department of the City of Montgomery.
Zoo operating hours: 9:30 am – 4:30 pm with last admission ticket being sold at 3:30 pm.