Experience a hands-on animal encounter with the Central Florida Zoo and discover how wildlife conservation impacts our ecosystem.

• 🎟️ Ticket Details: Free, come anytime!
• 🤝🏼 Community Partner: Central Florida Zoo

Event Description

Join us at Wekiva Island for a hands-on Animal Encounter with the Central Florida Zoo, where guests can get up close with fascinating animals while learning about the importance of wildlife conservation and ecosystem protection in Central Florida.

This interactive experience offers a unique opportunity to meet select animals and discover how the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens works to protect native and global species through education, conservation, and rehabilitation efforts. Guests will gain insight into how wildlife plays a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems.

Perfect for families, animal lovers, and curious explorers of all ages, this engaging program brings conservation to life in a fun and memorable way. Learn how protecting wildlife today helps preserve the natural balance of our environment for future generations.

Meet the Community Partner

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is a family-friendly wildlife and conservation destination located in Sanford, Florida. Home to hundreds of animals from around the world, the zoo is dedicated to wildlife conservation, education, and inspiring a deeper connection with nature. Visitors can explore engaging exhibits, interactive experiences, and beautifully landscaped botanical gardens, making it a popular attraction for both locals and tourists in Central Florida.

This event is a part of our annual Earth Day celebration. Explore the full schedule HERE.