Member Events & Tours
Elevate your visit to the Zoo with members-only offerings and experiences. Not a member? Join today!
Wild Weekends at the L.A. Zoo: Upper-Level Member Early Mornings
GLAZA members at the Family Deluxe level and above have the opportunity to experience many of our daytime special events before the Zoo opens to the public. Eligible members receive invitations via email, and registration is required to attend. To upgrade your membership level and receive invitations to these events, email membership@lazoo.org.
Upcoming “Wild Weekend” Upper-Level Member Early Mornings include:
Registration is required.
Docent-Led Member Tours & Walks
These specially designed small group docent-led tours offer a unique look at the Zoo. Some of the tours even begin before the Zoo opens! The experiences are free to GLAZA members at all levels and are fantastic for animal enthusiasts, children, and adults. Reservations are required and space is limited. Hope to see you soon!
ABOUT Reservations
- You will need to verify your membership by providing your member number and the last name of the primary member on your membership card.
- If you have problems making a reservation, please email membership@lazoo.org for assistance.
Upcoming Member Events & Tours
Early Morning World Migratory Day Wild Bird Walk
Identify migrating and local birds while connecting with nature.
Member Tour: Motherhood and Good Parenting, Animal Style
Celebrate Mother's Day with some of the greatest animal parents.
Early Morning Garden Walk: Animal Snacks?
Explore the Enrichment Garden filled with veggie treats for animals.
Member Tour: Early Morning Summer Bird Walk
Soar into summer with fellow bird lovers during this special early morning docent-led walk.
Member Tour: Early Morning Garden Walk: Australian Walkabout!
G’day mates! Hop Down Under with us sheilas at the L.A. Zoo’s Oz outpost on this early morning walk.
Upcoming Public Events
Your membership entitles you to free admission to a range of fun, educational, and inspiring daytime events and discounted admission to spectacular nighttime events.
Nature Play
11 a.m. Visit the Play Park and participate in nature-themed activities, games, and crafts.
Birding
10 am. Aviary. Using our binoculars and guide, spot some of the Zoo’s most colorful birds.
Condor Spotting
12:30 p.m. Across from Bird Show Theater. Get a closer look at the L.A. Zoo’s California condors through spotting scopes
Troop Talk
12:30 p.m. Daily. Chimpanzee Seating Area. Join this free, on-microphone talk about troop dynamics.
Nature Journaling
2pm. Children's Zoo. Decorate a recycled journal and make observations about your surroundings with this nature journaling activity.
World of Birds Show
12 pm. Angela Collier World of Birds Theater. This popular, free-flight bird presentation features impressive displays of natural behavior.