BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS
Registration now open for Spring 2024!
Join us before the zoo opens to the public for a special Breakfast with the Animals or our NEW Coffee with the Critters program!
Each program starts in our Glacier Grille, before meeting the animal of the day and hearing from their keepers.
The light breakfast for Coffee with the Critters includes: a sliced fruit platter, an assortment of breakfast breads, pastries, muffins and donuts, overnight oats, avocado toast, coffee, orange juice, and infused water.
The Breakfast with the Animals includes: sliced fruit, breakfast pastries, overnight oats, skillet potatoes, sausage links, build your own omelet, coffee, juice, and water.
Coffee with the Critters: Otters – Enjoy a light breakfast, make enrichment for our otters, and then deliver their enrichment treat to them! It will be an otterly delightful time!
Offered on Saturday, April 6th
Coffee with the Critters: Tortoises – Join us for a slow-food morning. After a light breakfast, head to the herpetarium to meet some turtle-riffic animals! Get an up-close, behind the scenes encounter with our 500 lb giant Aldabra tortoise and learn how keepers take care of them every day.
Offered on Saturday, May 18th
Breakfast with the Birds – The early bird gets the worm! Join us for a hot breakfast (worms not included), then discover our tropical aviary and observe some feathered friends get a special morning treat.
Offered on Saturday, March 23rd
Breakfast with the Bison – Join the herd! Enjoy a hot breakfast, then go behind the scenes to meet our bison beauties: Wilma, Hazel, and Poppy. Learn about our herd and see what keepers do every day to take care of our bison.
Offered on Sunday, April 28th
Breakfast with the Otters – Enjoy a hot breakfast, make enrichment for our otters, and then deliver their enrichment treat to them! It will be an otterly delightful time!
Offered on Saturday, May 4th
Times: 8:00 to 9:30 am
Cost for Breakfast with the Animals: $45
Cost for Coffee with the Critters: $35
These programs are appropriate for everyone ages 5 and up. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Pre-registration required.
Questions about Breakfast with the Animals?
Email the Education Department at education@henryvilaszoo.gov