Adult-only programs include wine and cheese; a two-hour, keeper-led tour; flashlight tour of the Zoo; a breakfast snack; and an engaging activity.
Snore & Roar overnights take place between June and September. A maximum of six participants may be signed up per registration. Large groups cannot be accommodated. Snore & Roar campers sleep in four-person tents provided by FONZ. Participants are never asked to share their tent with strangers.
Priority registration for FONZ members with a Contributing or Premier Plus level membership begins on Tuesday, March 26 at 10 a.m. Registration for other FONZ members begins on April 2 at 10 a.m. Registration for non-members begins on April 16 at 10 a.m.
Participants must be 21 or older.
6 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. the following day. A small snack will be provided, however participants should eat dinner before coming to the Zoo. All Zoo restaurants close at 5 p.m.
Cancellation requests received at least four weeks prior to the scheduled Snore & Roar will receive a 75-percent refund. Requests must be made via email. No refunds or changes will be made thereafter. Snore & Roars are a rain or shine event.
American Trail
Join us on an adventure to celebrate the remarkable diversity of American species. Your keeper lead tour will guide you from the waters of the North Pacific with a visit to our playful California sea lions on up the trail past the canine predators of the open tundra through to the renowned architects of fresh water systems, the American beavers.
FEE:
FONZ Member: $130 per person
Non-member: $162.50 per person
DATES: July 27
Elephant Exhibit/Commissary
Feast your eyes on the Zoo's brand new Elephant Community Center and get an elevated view of their home sweet home during your keeper lead tour of the Elephant House. What does it take to feed a 9,000-pound elephant and all of the other 400 species of animals here at the Zoo? Detour to the Commissary and find out.
FEE:
FONZ Member: $130 per person
Non-member: $162.50 per person
DATES: September 21
Great Cats/Kids' Farm
Lions and tigers and cows, oh my! It's carnivore meets herbivore in this dual action overnight experience. Learn all about our feline royalty and see how the keepers care for these majestic, big cats. Then moooove on over to the Kids' Farm, sponsored by State Farm™ and receive a hands-on lesson in how to care for farm animals here at the Zoo.
FEE:
FONZ Member: $130 per person
Non-member: $162.50 per person
DATES: July 27