🦁 Since 1955, the Amarillo Zoo and Sanctuary has been bringing the wonders of wildlife to kids and kids at heart. Located in the heart of the Texas Panhandle, our zoo is the perfect place for family adventures, school field trips, and unforgettable animal encounters. With amazing animals, engaging programs, and a passion for wildlife education and conservation, Amarillo Zoo and Sanctuary is where the Panhandle comes to explore the wild.

🎃 BOO AT THE ZOO IS COMING! 👻 Get ready for three nights of spooky family fun at the Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary ! Join us October 22nd, 23rd & 24th from 6:00–9:00 PM as the zoo transforms for Boo at the Zoo ! Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy local community businesses handing out candy throughout the zoo, delicious local food truck, special animal encounters, spooky decorations, Halloween music, and plenty of family fun. 🎃🍬🦁 We’re also excited to partner with Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center for their special Face Your Fear event, where you can get up close and learn about some of the fascinating animals that may give you the creepy-crawlies! 🕷️ A few WWWRC Ambassadors will also be joining the fun. End your evening by grabbing some popcorn, cotton candy, and a seat at our outdoor amphitheater for a family-friendly Halloween movie under the stars! 🎬🌙 Tickets are LIMITED each night , and once they’re gone, they’re gone—so don’t wait! Grab your costumes, bring the whole family, and purchase your tickets early online only for three frightfully fun nights at the Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary! 👻🎃

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🐫 Get the group together at the Amarillo Zoo for the next birthday! 2 Hour use of birthday space at an Outdoor Venue Includes a $25 credit for the Birthday Guest to spend at the gift shop 2 animals will make an appearance  at the last 30 minutes of the party. Everyone will have an opportunity to interact with ambassador animals. Some of the animals may not be appropriate for touching.  You are welcome to bring your own food, non-alcoholic beverages & birthday cakes. (non-refrigeration available, coolers allowed), decorations. We simply ask that guests clean up after themselves.  We are not responsible for weather related-conditions; however, we are happy to reschedule in the event of inclement weather.  Up to 20 total guests (adults/kids) - Admission included

Pay nothing today. The balance will be collected upon arrival. See below for full pricing details. (15 Students Minimum) Students 50 or less is $5 per student, teachers/parents free Students 51 to 100 is $4 per student, teachers/parents free Students over 100 is $3 per student, teachers/parents free Explore the zoo at your own pace with your students or group and enjoy a self-guided learning adventure! Spark conversations about habitats, wildlife, and conservation. It's a hands-on way for students to experience science and nature outside the classroom. Teachers and parents are free.