Hop into Spring
Date: March 30
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Oregon Zoo
Cost: Included with general admission
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Welcome spring with outdoor lawn games, magic shows, animal encounters, and more at Hop into Spring! This is a celebration of the spring season geared toward the 10-and-under crowd. Activities will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 30. Free with zoo admission.
Entertainment
10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Spencer Sprocket at Central Plaza
Family activities
Coloring activity at Family Farm
Art activity and membership information at polar plaza
Lawn games and DJ at amphitheater
Bubble party and coloring activity near porcupines
Gardening activity and pollinator game near Insect Zoo
Keeper talks and animal activities
9:45 a.m. Mountain goat or black bear activity
10:30 a.m. Animal encounter at Africa near predators
10:30 a.m. Tiger keeper talk
10:45 a.m. Bat keeper talk
11:00 a.m. Insect zoo keeper talk
11:00 a.m. River otter activity
11:15 a.m. Family Farm keeper talk
11:30 a.m. Giraffe activity
11:30 a.m. Condor keeper talk
12:00 p.m. Animal encounter at Family Farm
12:45 p.m. Sea otter activity
1:00 p.m. Chimpanzee activity
1:00 p.m. Animal encounter at Family Farm
1:30 p.m. Elephant activity and keeper talk
1:45 p.m. Animal encounter at Africa near predators
2:00 p.m. Penguin feeding
2:15 p.m. Orangutan or gibbon activity