Arts

San Antonio Zoo’s Valentine fundraiser again offering chance to name cockroach after your ex

The ‘world-famous’ promotion allows participants to name a roach, rat or vegetable after an ex and watch it get eaten.

by Stephanie Koithan January 3, 2025April 27, 2025

The ‘world-famous’ promotion allows participants to name a roach, rat or vegetable after an ex and watch it get eaten.

Arts

San Antonio Zoo ticket sales will go digital starting Wednesday, Jan. 25

The Zoo also plans to update its entrance, which is scheduled to be revealed this fall.

by Christianna Davies January 24, 2023July 10, 2025

News

San Antonio Zoo sends disaster response crew to Florida animal facilities damaged by hurricane

The crew will repair and restore zoos, aquariums and other facilities housing non-domestic animals in Punta Gorda, just north of heavily hit Fort Myers.

by Michael Karlis October 4, 2022September 18, 2023

Arts

San Antonio Zoo’s Halloween celebration returns just in time for spooky season

Admission to ZOO BOO! is included with general admission, and it runs Sept. 17-Oct. 31.

by Michael Karlis September 13, 2022August 13, 2024

Music

San Antonio Zoo to stage Zoofest music festival in Sunken Garden Theater this fall

The festival at Sunken Garden Theater will feature the Josh Abbott Band, AB Quintanilla and Finding Friday as headliners.

by Michael Karlis September 2, 2022March 28, 2025

News

Federal inspectors cite San Antonio Aquarium for keeping animals in hot, potentially unsafe conditions

PETA is urging the facility to shift to animal-free entertainment and relocate its wildlife to other facilities.

by Michael Karlis August 26, 2022August 4, 2025

Arts

San Antonio Zoo offering $10 admission to celebrate the end of summer

The promotion starts Monday and runs through Sunday.

by Michael Karlis August 8, 2022December 22, 2024

Arts

San Antonio Zoo offering free admission to Texas teachers all August long

Teachers also can purchase four additional standard admission tickets at half price through the promotion.

by Michael Karlis August 1, 2022April 22, 2025

News

28 hills people from the San Antonio area will die on

by San Antonio Current Staff June 24, 2022

Arts

San Antonio Zoo to host an after-hours Pride party on Friday, June 17

The 2nd annual Night Out at the Zoo will be emceed by drag performers Kendoll and Kristi Waters.

by Caroline Wolff June 3, 2022July 25, 2025

Arts

‘Drive-thru zoo’ experience returning to the San Antonio Zoo this summer

The popular tours, launched during the pandemic, will make a return June 6-9 and June 13-16.

by Michael Karlis May 20, 2022July 4, 2025

Arts

San Antonio Zoo welcomes two-year-old jaguar as part of breeding program

The San Antonio Zoo was recently named one of the best in the country for its conservation efforts.

by Michael Karlis April 13, 2022January 14, 2025

Arts

HOLIDAY GIFT IDEA: TICKETS TO UNITED WE BRUNCH ON 2/28/26!

Zoo

San Antonio Zoo’s Valentine fundraiser again offering chance to name cockroach after your ex

San Antonio Zoo ticket sales will go digital starting Wednesday, Jan. 25

San Antonio Zoo sends disaster response crew to Florida animal facilities damaged by hurricane

San Antonio Zoo’s Halloween celebration returns just in time for spooky season

San Antonio Zoo to stage Zoofest music festival in Sunken Garden Theater this fall

Federal inspectors cite San Antonio Aquarium for keeping animals in hot, potentially unsafe conditions

San Antonio Zoo offering $10 admission to celebrate the end of summer

San Antonio Zoo offering free admission to Texas teachers all August long

28 hills people from the San Antonio area will die on

San Antonio Zoo to host an after-hours Pride party on Friday, June 17

‘Drive-thru zoo’ experience returning to the San Antonio Zoo this summer

San Antonio Zoo welcomes two-year-old jaguar as part of breeding program

Hill Country nonprofit Longneck Manor fosters conservation by letting people mingle with animals

San Antonio Zoo’s Cry Me a Cockroach fundraiser is back to help us process breakup bitterness

San Antonio Zoo honors Betty White with free admission for seniors, admission discounts

10 endangered Komodo dragons hatch at the San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio Zoo will soon begin vaccinating animals against COVID-19

San Antonio Zoo introducing themed days to its Dragon Forest, tying in movies, other pop culture

A Blue Duiker — an adorable tiny antelope — has been born at the San Antonio Zoo