Join the Animal Care staff as they take you behind the scenes to get an up-close encounter with the African Black-Footed penguins.

This experience is for two (2) Zoo fans ages 5 and older (children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult).

This experience can be scheduled for a Monday, Wednesday, or Saturday starting at 1 pm and should be scheduled by December 1, 2026.

This package includes stickers and thank you cards created and donated by a local artist, Emily Yen.

Learn all about what it takes to care for Ina and Kiume - the African lions who call Fort Wayne Zoo home! In this VIP experience, you'll have the opportunity meet one-on-one with a Zoo Keeper to learn about the lions and help prepare a diet or enrichment item!

This experience is for up to two (2) Zoo fans ages 16 and up. This experience should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time before December 1, 2026.

Have you ever considered being a vet? What about one who cares for exotic, interesting, and unique animals - like the ones that call the Zoo home? Experience a day in the life with our vet staff, as they care for some of your favorite Zoo residents.

This experience is for Zoo fans ages 10 and up (children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult) and should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time before December 1, 2026.

Tasmanian devils are back at the Fort Wayne Zoo! Our Zoo is one of only a handful of organizations selected by the Australian government to exhibit Tasmanian devils in North America, and we are excited to continue inspiring guests to care about these endangered animals. In this experience, you'll have the opportunity to chat one-on-one with an Animal Care Specialist and learn all about what it takes to care for these marvelous marsupials. You'll even get to take a peek behind the scenes!

This experience is for four (4) Zoo fans ages five and older. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult and this adult will be considered one of the four participants.

This experience will be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time before December 1, 2026.

Slowwww down and hang out with Benedict, the two-toed sloth in a Sloth Wild Encounter for 4! In this experience, you'll have the opportunity to get up close to Benedict as he climbs on a tree specially designed for guest encounters.

This experience is for up to four (4) Zoo fans ages 5 and older. Children ages 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult and this adult will be considered one of the four participants.

This encounter should be scheduled by December 1, 2026.

In this experience, you'll be one-on-one with an Animal Care Specialist as you learn all about otter trio Benjamin, Kramer, and Meeko!

This experience is for four (4) Zoo fans ages four and older. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult and this adult will be considered one of the four participants.

This experience should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time before December 1, 2026.

Your group of two (2) will go behind the scenes as you interact with African Journey's cutest crawlers. You'll be one-on-one with a radiated tortoise keepers as you learn all about this endangered species, and how the Zoo is working to protect them.

This experience is for two (2) Zoo fans ages 6 and older. This experience should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time by December 1, 2026.

Meet us "down under" for this VIP Kangaroo Experience! In this experience, you'll be one-on-one with an Animal Care Specialist and learn all about what it takes to keep these Aussie animals healthy and happy.

This experience is for four (4) Zoo fans age 6 and older. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult, and this adult will be considered one of the four participants.

This experience should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time by December 1, 2026.

Have you ever considered being a vet? What about one who cares for exotic, interesting, and unique animals - like the ones that call the Zoo home? Experience a day in the life with our vet staff, as they care for some of your favorite Zoo residents.

This experience is for Zoo fans ages 10 and up (children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult) and should be scheduled on a mutually agreed date and time before December 1, 2026.