Calendar: October 2008

Hours of operation

San Diego ZooThe San Diego Zoo is open every day of the year. Purchase tickets online...

Fall Hours (September 2–October 5): 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (grounds close at 6 p.m.)
Founder's Day Hours (October 6): 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (grounds close at 6 p.m.)
Fall Hours/Winter Hours (October 7–March 8): 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (grounds close at 5 p.m.)

Wild Animal Park The Wild Animal Park is open every day of the year. Purchase tickets online...

Fall Hours (September 2–December 12): 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (grounds close at 5 p.m.)

October is Teacher Appreciation Month! Teachers with ID receive a 10% discount on their purchases in all Zoo and Park gift shops; or enter promo code: TEACHER1008 online at ShopZoo.com.

October  2008

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

 

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Wild Animal Park

3:30pm Night Owls Sleepover (school groups)

Wild Animal Park

4pm Roar & Snore (Family Night, ages 4 & up)

Zoo on TV

Noon–1pm on KFMB Channel 8

San Diego Zoo

7:30am Sunrise Surprise Stroll (adults) sold out

Wild Animal Park

Garden Festival

9am Veterinary Medical Center Tour (adults)

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

4pm Roar & Snore (Family Night, ages 4 & up)

4:30pm A Taste of CRES (adults)

Wild Animal Park

Garden Festival

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

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San Diego Zoo

Founder's Day All guests receive free general admission

Wild Animal Park

11:30am Silver Tuesdays: Bonobos (adults)

3:30pm Night Owls Sleepover (school groups)

Zoo on TV

8:30am on FOX Channel 6

 
Wild Animal Park

3:30pm Night Owls Sleepover (school groups)

San Diego Zoo

Fall Book Fair

Member Appreciation Dinner at Albert's Restaurant

Wild Animal Park

Fall Book Fair

4pm Roar & Snore Sleepover (Girl Scout Night)

Zoo on TV

Noon–1pm on KFMB Channel 8

San Diego Zoo

Walk on the Wild Side 5-K (adults and families)

Fall Book Fair

All About Enrichment

Member Appreciation Dinner at Albert's Restaurant

Wild Animal Park

Fall Book Fair

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

4pm Roar & Snore Sleepover (Girl Scout Night)

San Diego Zoo

Fall Book Fair

All About Enrichment

Member Appreciation Dinner at Albert's Restaurant

Wild Animal Park

Fall Book Fair

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

9am Veterinary Medical Center Tour (adults)

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San Diego Zoo

Fall Book Fair

Wild Animal Park

Fall Book Fair

     
San Diego Zoo

Plant Day/Orchid Odyssey

Member Appreciation Dinner at Albert's Restaurant

Wild Animal Park

5pm Roar & Snore (Adults-only Night, ages 21 & up)

Zoo on TV

Noon–1pm on KFMB Channel 8

San Diego Zoo

Member Appreciation Dinner at Albert's Restaurant

Wild Animal Park

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

5pm Roar & Snore (Adults-only Night, ages 21 & up)

Wild Animal Park

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

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Zoo on TV

8:30am on FOX Channel 6

San Diego Zoo

7pm Special Speakers: Cool and Creepy Critters (adults)

 
Wild Animal Park

4pm Roar & Snore (Family Night, ages 4 & up)

Zoo on TV

Noon–1pm on KFMB Channel 8

San Diego Zoo

7:30am Sunrise Surprise Stroll (adults)

Wild Animal Park

9am Veterinary Medical Center Tour (adults)

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

4pm Roar & Snore (Family Night, ages 4 & up)

San Diego Zoo

7:30am Sunrise Surprise Stroll (adults)

Wild Animal Park

10am Cheetah Run Safari (adults & families w/ages 8 & up)

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Wild Animal Park

4pm Roar & Snore (Halloween night for families, ages 4 & up)