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Behind the Scenes: Oakland Zoo
04/12/2026 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM PT
Description
From feathers to fur to scales, learn from three knowledgeable guides about how the Oakland Zoo cares for its inhabitants. Get behind-the-scenes views of animals, learn how behavioral enrichment and husbandry training enhance the lives of zoo residents, and ride the Gondola to spectacular bay-wide views. Don't forget your binoculars as we'll be birding as we tour the Zoo.
Registration opens at 1pm on Saturday, February 28 and closes at 11pm on Sunday, April 5.
Date/Time: Sunday, April 12 / 8 am to 1 pm Location: Oakland Zoo Fee: $200 Trip Leader: Leslie Storer, lstorer@oaklandzoo.org, Tom Bennett, fliesifr@msn.com, Diane Bennett, dianejbennett@msn.com Trip Size: 9