Fairytale Photography Studio is Houston's only fully immersive children's portrait experience!
Celebrate with your child today and step into our world of magic and wonder!
This donation item includes a children's fantasy portrait session for one child. This certificate also includes a $500 credit towards creating your custom portrait.

The Houston Zoo connects communities with animals, inspiring action to save wildlife.

This winning bidder will receive a membership good for the entire family!

Members can visit the Zoo anytime without needing a reservation. You can access your membership card by logging in to the Member Portal.

Pro-tip: Bookmark the Member Portal page on your mobile device so you can quickly access your digital membership card before arriving to the Zoo.

The Houston Zoo is committed to being a leader in the global effort to save animals in the wild. We are home to over 6,000 permanent residents (our animals) for whom we provide the highest standard in animal care. Every time you visit the Zoo, you're helping us save animals in the wild.

We support 49 wildlife conservation projects in 27 countries around the world.

Our Core Values:

Passion: We love animals and are committed to saving wildlife.
Inclusion: We welcome everyone and strive to be accessible to all.
Excellence: We provide the highest quality of life for our animals and an exceptional experience for our guests.
Integrity: We are accountable for ethical practices, measurable results, and delivering on our promises.
Unity: We fulfill our mission through open, active, and respectful collaboration.
Stewardship: We nurture and protect the resources and relationships in our care for the long-term health of our Zoo.

Dining & Shopping -

Our chefs are constantly working to provide Zoo guests with exciting new options for refreshments. As you exit the Zoo, be sure not to miss our wild and wonderful Zoo Store, for items that will help you remember the memories you made at the Zoo.

These 'All-Day Adventure' Passes will give you one-day Unlimited Access to the following:

• Aquarium Adventure Exhibit
• Shark Voyage
• Diving Bell Ferris Wheel
• Aquatic Carousel
• Lighthouse Drive
• Stingray Reef
• Frog Hopper
• Aqua Wheel

Downtown Aquarium is the product of redeveloping two downtown Houston landmarks - Fire Station No. 1 and the Central Waterworks Building. This magnificent six-acre entertainment and dining complex is a 500,000-gallon aquatic wonderland, home to over 300 species of aquatic life from around the globe. With a full-service restaurant, an upscale bar, a fully equipped ballroom, aquatic & geographic exhibits, shopping and a variety of amusements, Downtown Aquarium has it all!

The Aquarium Adventure Exhibit: Tour the marsh and bayous of the Gulf Coast in our Texas Bayou exhibit! Enjoy wild encounters with alligators, turtles, bullfrogs and more!

Step inside the sunken hull of a 17th century Spanish galleon in our Shipwreck and look out at the beautiful diversity of species the ocean world has to offer. Be amazed at the living coral reefs created by our own biologists!

Games & Rides: Where else can you win a pink shark with leopard spots?! The Downtown Aquarium features several rides and amusements that will delight everyone in the family! Take a chance and dive in to fun with any of our carnival-style games. Where else can you win a pink shark with leopard spots?!

Dive Into a Dining Adventure!
Your underwater adventure begins as you are seated around a floor to ceiling 150,000 gallon aquarium, home to over 100 species of aquatic life from around the globe. Each guest will have excellent views of fascinating creatures as they swim right by your table; including reticulated rays, moray eels, giant groupers that weigh over 250 pounds, shovel-nosed guitarfish and a very rare napoleon wrasse from Australia. The Aquarium is not only a feast for the eyes, but also for the palate. Aquarium restaurant offers a variety of seafood specialties, steaks, chicken, salads, pasta dishes and decadent desserts.

Breakfast with an Astronaut for Four

Experience a glimpse into the space program from an astronaut's perspective while enjoying a delicious breakfast catered by Wolfgang Puck Catering. After the presentation, join in a Q&A session with the veteran space explorer. Attendees will receive a personalized photograph from our guest astronaut.

The Breakfast with an Astronaut menu includes: fresh fruit, soft scrambled eggs with herbs*, traditional hash brown potatoes with sweet onion and chive butter*, boneless buttermilk fried chicken breast*, waffles*, and pastries* including croissants, fruit Danish, seasonal muffins, and gluten-free muffins. Beverages include juice, coffee, and water. There are no menu substitutions. *Contain egg and/or dairy.

Fairytale Photography Studio is Houston's only fully immersive children's portrait experience!
Celebrate with your child today and step into our world of magic and wonder!
This donation item includes a children's fantasy portrait session for one child. This certificate also includes a $500 credit towards creating your custom portrait.

One Achiever Membership Package for Four

Members receive exclusive perks all year long:

• Unlimited, FREE admission for one full year
• Digital membership card - visit FAQ
• Members-only character Meet & Greets
• Discount on birthday party packages
• Invitations to members-only parties and events
• Membership valid at Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center
• Members Scoop News
• Members-only First Saturday Sneak-In

Achievers receive all of the benefits listed above, plus:

• Admission for 4 individuals, which can include up to 3 named adults in the same household and child/children ages 1+
• $2 off additional admission tickets for up to 6 guests per visit
• $8 garage parking
• 10% discount at Fiddle Sticks Toys
• $75 of this membership is tax-deductible