Pajama Jam

Registration for Fall 2026 is now open!

Join us for an evening only Pajama Jam!

This family-friendly program allows you and your child to spend an evening together exploring the zoo! Join us for a Pajama Jam and see what zoo animals do after the zoo gates close for the day. Enjoy an animal encounter, story time, and a craft.

Every person attending, child and adult, needs to be registered.

Fall 2026 Pajama Jam Schedule

Conservation Heroes – Saturday, October 3rd – Attention future conservation heroes! Unleash your inner animal lover and become a champion for our furry, feathery, and scaly friends! Discover how zoos play a vital role in conservation efforts, from breeding endangered species to supporting research and education programs. Let’s make a difference together, one small action at a time!

Predators vs Prey – Saturday, October 10th – Join us to learn about the incredible adaptations animals have to help them be better hunters, or to help them avoid becoming lunch! Explore the strategies of the stealthy hunters and the clever evaders through up-close encounters with our amazing animal residents. It’s sure to be a thrilling adventure filled with survival secrets.

Family Night Hike – Friday, October 30th – Embark on an enchanting adventure at the zoo after dark! Discover the hidden habits and hoots of our nocturnal residents and create memories and connect as a family during this special moonlit expedition. Don’t miss out on this tremendous twilight trek!

Times: 6:00 to 8:00 pm

Cost: $25

This program is designed for families with children ages 4-10.

Children must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Pre-registration required.