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Today’s Schedule

Thursday, April 24th

Schedule updated each morning before we open at 9 a.m. Meet the Keeper Talks are sponsored by CenterPoint Energy Foundation.

  • 11:30 am
    Lions
  • 12:00 pm
    White-Cheeked Gibbons
  • 1:30 pm
    Humboldt Penguins!
  • 1:30 pm
    Elephants Cow Exhibit Pool
  • 2:00 pm
    Giraffe Feeding Platform in African Forest (Dependent on Weather/Giraffes)
  • 3:00 pm
    Patas Monkeys
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