Indigo Bluegrass BBQ at the Central Florida Zoo
The second annual Indigo Bluegrass BBQ at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens’ Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation (OCIC) will take place on February 11, 2023. The event will run from noon to 4 p.m. at the OCIC, with parking at Cassia Community Center, 29245 Florida Highway 44 in Eustis. The country casual event […]
Central Florida Zoo Hosts Asian Lantern Festival
One of the most anticipated and beloved holiday events of 2021 is back for another year of magic at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. The Zoo today announced that the dazzling displays of Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild will return on select nights from November 18, 2022, to January 15, 2023. And […]
Central Florida Zoo – Zoo Boo Bash 2022
This October, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will be filled with Halloween fun that’s on the wild but mild side! The fan-favorite Zoo Boo Bash, presented by Orlando Health, is back and right on time for all the monsters, princesses, and goblins to gather for a wild but not-so-scary Halloween celebration. This year’s […]
Central Florida Zoo Fan Favorite Returns
All aboard! Something exciting is coming down the tracks at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. The Zoo announced today that it has a new train and that attraction will open in Fall 2022. The community mainstay is currently working to make updates and improvements to the tracks and crossings and is working with […]
Family Sunsets Return to Central Florida Zoo
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens’ popular all-ages event, Family Sunset at the Zoo, is back, offering everyone a chance to enjoy the community institution in a whole new light. The event takes place every fourth Friday from May to September. The Zoo reopens at 5 p.m. and comes alive with all sorts of […]
Central Florida Zoo celebrates Spring
Cute baby animals. Gorgeous, colorful blooms. Growing rays of warm sunshine. The signs of spring are starting to pop up everywhere. At the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, that can only mean one thing—Hippity Hop Adventure is just around the corner. Kids and parents alike will want to hop on over on April 16 […]
Brews Around the Zoo 2022
Brews Around the Zoo, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens fundraiser, will put the FUN in fundraiser on April 9, 2022. Brews Around the Zoo is one of the Zoo’s biggest benefits, offering attendees the chance to sample more than 30 different craft beers as well as soak up the fun atmosphere. The 2022 […]
Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is always home to animals and family fun, but just in time for the spooky season, things are getting a little WILDER. Monsters, princesses and animals of all kinds will dust off their Halloween costumes for the fan-favorite Zoo event, Zoo Boo Bash presented by Orlando Health. “We […]
Central Florida Zoo debuts expanded food options
There’s always something new to see at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens—and now there’s something new to taste to fuel those adventures. The Zoo recently rolled out new food offerings at two locations on the property, as well as the option for mobile ordering. The Zoo’s main dining concept is now called Graze, […]
Celebrate Spring at the Central Florida Zoo
Kids of all ages will want to hop to and get to the Central Florida Zoo on April 3. The Zoo’s favorite springtime event, Hippity Hop Adventure, is back. The event is presented by VyStar Credit Union. The springtime celebration will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021, featuring fun […]