Reid Park Zoo: Summer Safari Nights 2025 – Kick Off to Summer

Beat the heat and explore the outdoors with Reid Park Zoo’s Summer Safari Nights on Friday and Saturday evenings! Come to Summer Safari Nights, presented by TMC Health and enjoy the Zoo in the cooler evening hours! Each week will feature keeper chats, animal encounters, artifact stations, giraffe feedings, carousel rides, crafts and games. Face painting and glitter tattoos will be available for purchase. Refresh with dinner and a cold drink at the Flamingo Grill, listen to live music by some of Tucson’s best bands. Take a ride on the Cox Jungle Carousel, and play games with Tucson Parks and Recreation’s ‘Ready, Set, Rec!’ There will be a different theme each week, so every visit brings something new and plenty of photo opportunities to remember a great evening. Featuring a new theme every week! Kick Off to Summer Friday, May 30 Hello, summer vacation! Dress for the beach at the Summer Safari Night where we’ll get wet and wacky with a water inflatable, and talk about how animals stay safe in the Arizona sun. On Saturday, peruse local vendors at a shopping night.   World of Play is open until dusk! Check details below for upcoming bands and activities! Tickets: Free for children under 2 Free for Zoo members $11.25 for adults (ages 15-61) $9.25 seniors (ages 62+) $7.00 for children ages 2-14 SNAP/WIC and ACT One Culture passes are not valid for Summer Safari admission.