UPDATE: Abilene Zoo Christmas Lights Have Been Extended
Experience the magic of the holidays at Abilene Zoo's extended Zoo Lights event until January 4, 2025. Explore a winter wonderland with over one million twinkling lights!
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Create Memories at the Abilene Zoo's Christmas Celebration
Join the festive cheer at Abilene Zoo's Annual Christmas Celebration. Explore dazzling lights, meet Santa Clause, and savor the sweet sensational seasonal treats!
Frightful Delights Await At Abilene Zoo's 'Boo At The Zoo' Event
Join the Halloween fun at Abilene Zoo this October with Boo at the Zoo – interactive animal encounters, Trick-or-Treat, and more!
Abilene Zoo Mourns Loss Of Baby Zahara
Abilene Zoo mourns loss of baby Zahara, leaving staff and community heartbroken.
Meet The Adorable New Baby Giraffe At Abilene Zoo
The Abilene Zoo welcomes a new baby giraffe, born during Zippity Zoo Day. Vote for the name - Zahara, Uzuri, or Udadisi! Announcement on August 2nd.
Celebrate Zippity Zoo Day: It's Abilene Zoo’s 58th Birthday
The Abilene Zoo is set to celebrate its 58th birthday on July 20th, offering exciting animal encounters and free cake for visitors.
Top 12 Things to Do When You Visit Abilene
Discover how Abilene, Texas, transformed from a dry city to a vibrant hub of entertainment and culture over the years.
2024 Dachshund Races & Rescued Dogs Reunion in West Texas
Exciting news for dog lovers! The Annual Dachshund Races and Rescued Dogs Reunion is back in 2024 at Festival Gardens near the Abilene Zoo.