Premier Experiences

• Ages 2+ only. Limited to the number of adults and children covered on your membership account (listed on your membership card). Closed-toe shoes required. No service animals. We cannot accommodate wheelchairs, scooters, or strollers for this experience. Event is subject to weather and animal availability. If necessary, experiences will be rescheduled to another date.

Ready to meet the orginal slowpokes? Get your shell-fie game on and hang out with our tortoise friends! Get an upclose look at their ancient shells and laid-back attitudes. It's a tortoise encounter you won't want to rush!

• Limited to the number of adults and children covered on your membership account (listed on your membership card).  Event is subject to weather and animal availability.

G’Day Mates! Get crackin’ early for an Australian-themed adventure with the Zoo’s kangaroos!  Join others and watch as our mob bounds onto their expansive exhibit to start the day and learn about the Australian animals that call KCZoo home. This is a memorable experience few have had the pleasure to witness!

• Ages 12+ only. Limited to the number of adults and children covered on your membership account (listed on your membership card).  Event is subject to weather and animal availability.

This exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our Veterinary Health department will give you an insider’s view at all that goes into the care of our animals. From radiology to lab work, the many aspects of veterinary care will be explored during this tour. Meet some of our incredible team and learn what it’s like to care for elephants, lions, and penguins!

• Limited to the number of adults and children covered on your membership account (listed on your membership card).  Event is subject to weather and animal availability.

Get up close with the Zoo’s camels as you learn all about these desert dwellers' amazing features. You will even have the opportunity to feed our one-humped friends some of their favorite treats.

• Maximum 5 guests, ages 2 and up, no service animals allowed. Due to the small space, we cannot accommodate wheelchairs, scooters, or strollers for this experience.. Event is subject to weather and animal availability.

Hang with Arnie, the laid-back two-toed sloth. During this experience, you'll have the rare opportunity to enter Arnie's habitat and get up close and personal with our laid-back friend.. As you learn about Arnie's daily routine and quirky habits, you'll quickly fall in love with this slow-moving personality.