We are honored to announce the first place winner in our Snap Into Spring photo contest – Lucas N. Lucas. Lucas, using only his Fisher Price digital camera, won an Xbox and a Family Four Pack One-year membership. Congratulations Lucas, and thank you for taking such a great picture of Little Gal the Lory!
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Snap into Spring Winner
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012Big Cats a Big Success!!!
Friday, March 30th, 2012We at the Austin Zoo would like to thank everyone who attended our Big Cats dinner, as well as those who made it possible by sponsoring. We especially want to thank those who showed their generosity by providing us with much needed donations! Special thanks to our presenting sponsor, Silicon Labs.
UPDATE: Carmelo’s Wine and Food Pairing Benefitting Austin Zoo to be rescheduled!
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012UPDATE: We will be rescheduling the Wine and Food Pairing benefitting the Austin Zoo & Animal Sanctuary.
Tickets will be available to purchase for $65 at both locations. — at Carmelo’s Restaurant.

Congratulations!
Friday, January 20th, 2012Congratulations to The Cauley Family and The Shaddox Family on winning the tickets to Jack Hanna’s “Into the Wild: Live” show at the Paramount Theatre. Thank you to everyone who entered the drawing!

Help us name the Primate House!
Monday, January 9th, 2012Our building is complete and our residents need a house with a fitting name! Starting today through January 21, 2012 we are asking for your help! Email info@austinzoo.org (or complete an entry form in the gift shop) with your suggestion. Make sure to put PRIMATE in the subject line. All ages are welcome to enter, one entry per person. Must include name and contact information with entry.


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