Girl Scout Day at the Zoo is this Saturday! Girl Scouts that come in branded apparel will receive FREE admission and one parent/guardian accompanying them will receive a $3 discount off regular-priced general admission!

We have even more delightful news! Arapawa goat Poppy gave birth to two male kids this week, and the brothers are doing very well!

The City Nature Challenge starts today! Knowing what species are found in our city helps promote education and conservation, and the City Nature Challenge is a fun and competitive project to gather this vital information. Watch the video to learn the easy steps to get started!

Party animals, don't forget to purchase your Jazzoo ticket at the link in our bio before the end of the month to receive $25 off! We can't wait for you to join us at the Zoo’s biggest party of the year on Friday, June 7. Get tickets at kansascityzoo.org/jazzoo/!

Happy #EarthDay ! The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is committed to participating in initiatives that help conserve and protect the environment to ensure a healthy future for all. Learn more about our green partnerships at bit.ly/3Jx6ItD.

Happy #NationalVolunteerMonth ! Here are a few fun facts:
• The KCZoo currently has over 200 active long-term volunteers
• So far this year, long-term volunteers have logged almost 6,500 hours
• In 2023, long-term volunteers logged almost 17,000 volunteer hours!

TONIGHT! Join us from 7-8:30 pm as Jessica Pate discusses her work with the Florida Manta Project at the Conservation Lecture Series. Get tickets at bit.ly/3TgAiba. Card payments will be accepted at the door for walk-ins tonight!

Celebrate #EarthDay at Party for the Planet this Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21, from 10 am to 3 pm! Stop by activity tables to learn about pollinators, decorate a peat pot, and take the trash test. Activities are included in the price of admission or membership!

Our Conservation Lecture Series returns this Friday, April 19, with Jessica Pate of the Florida Manta Project! Join us from 7-8:30 pm as Jessica discusses her work in ray biology and global manta ray conservation. Get tickets at bit.ly/3TgAiba!

That moment you realize that your competition is the entire country of Poland and the cutest emperor that ever was. 🌟 Help Littlefoot overcome the odds by voting, sharing, and tagging! Let's do this, #TeamLittlefoot !
Vote at Penguins International:
➡️ ➡️ bit.ly/3IAjDdT.

🌟 Littlefoot is in the top 3 and needs your vote! ➡️ bit.ly/3IAjDdT
🐧 Spread the word that these are the last two days of Penguins International's #MarchOfThePenguinMadness !
#kansascity #KC

Katara is a mom again! Last Saturday, this Arapawa goat gave birth to two kids, and they are already starting to show their personalities. While we don’t have names yet for them, the female has been discovering her jumping skills and the male is quite vocal!
📸 Maggie S.

Help Littlefoot make it to the top 3 in March of the Penguin Madness! Vote at: bit.ly/3IAjDdT. Deadline is 1 am Central!

It’s the day of the solar eclipse! 😎 If you’re at the Zoo today, be sure to take advantage of our paw-sitively awesome photo op at Polar Bear Passage!

TIME TO VOTE! As we all admire this adorable pic of Littlefoot 'meeting' his namesake, it’s the perfect time to also vote for this animal ambassador in Penguins International's March Of The Penguin Madness. Show Littlefoot some love at bit.ly/3IAjDdT!
📸 Whitney G.

We are excited to host an evening with Jessica Pate of the Florida Manta Project on Friday, April 19, from 7-8:30 pm! Jessica will be discussing her work in ray biology and global manta ray conservation. Get tickets at bit.ly/3TgAiba!

The weather may be gloomy outside, but our indoor Animal Adventures LIVE program will brighten your day with a variety of fascinating species like the ruby macaw! Stop by the Beastro Lobby Auditorium at 11 am and 2:30 pm for this educational and fun show.

Photo by Carla F.

Throwing it back to 2022 when 7-month-old Littlefoot was rocking a feather scarf! Don't forget to vote for the beloved king ambassador, as the March of the Penguin Madness matchup between Littlefoot and Lizzie is now too close to call. Vote here: bit.ly/3IAjDdT!

April is the last month to secure your early bird discount for @jazzookc! Purchase your tickets by the end of the month to save $25 per ticket. Secure your discount for this fundraiser on Friday, June 7, at bit.ly/3JGqBzx!

👑 VOTE FOR LITTLEFOOT at bit.ly/3IAjDdT! 🐧
#MarchOfThePenguinMadness is back, and we need your vote to ensure that the KCZoo’s king penguin ambassador makes it to the next round. In this video, you’ll see why our little miracle deserves the Penguins International title!