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#GivingTuesday - Help Feed Your Favorite Animal for 1 Week
Posted on: November 28th, 2022
On November 29, we celebrate #GivingZooDay, in partnership with Giving Tuesday, a day when the entire country comes together to show support for nonprofits doing essential work. This Giving
Read More Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
Posted on: November 23rd, 2022
AGCZ Receives 2022 Community Foundation of South Alabama Closing the Opportunity Gap Grant
Posted on: October 26th, 2022
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is excited to announce it is the recipient of a $9,000 Closing the Opportunity Gap grant. This grant will allow us to continue our partnership with the South Baldwin
Read More Safari Club Re-Opens!
Posted on: October 12th, 2022
Safari Club is back open to serve you and the community! Thank you to all the locals for their thoughts and reaching out. We are taking reservations everyday! Hours: Monday- Wednesday
Read More Safari Club Restaurant
Posted on: October 6th, 2022
Safari Club Restaurant Temporarily Closed The Safari Club restaurant and the food truck inside the zoo are temporarily closed for restructuring. While food will be unavailable within the zoo, drink
Read More AGCZ Announces Passing of African Leopard
Posted on: October 5th, 2022
ALABAMA GULF COAST ZOO ANNOUNCES PASSING OF AFRICAN LEOPARD “KATRINA” Gulf Shores, AL, October 5, 2022 - It is with very heavy hearts we must make the sad announcement that the Alabama
Read More BearWise Tips for Fall
Posted on: September 5th, 2022
Fall is one of the best times to spend time outdoors, and it is also one of the busiest times for our native Black Bears. They are going through a natural activity cycle called
Read More Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Announces Increase in Adult Admission
Posted on: August 9th, 2022
Effective beginning Friday, August 12, 2022, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo will be increasing its adult admission cost by $3. The new admission fees will be $22.95 for adults and $19.95 for seniors and
Read More Introducing Newest Member of our Animal Ambassador Program
Posted on: July 11th, 2022
Votes are tallied! We are proud to officially introduce Lucille Ball "Lucy," the newest member of our Animal Ambassador program. Thank you to all who participated in our naming
Read More Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Announces the Arrival of Three New African Lions
Posted on: June 17th, 2022
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the arrival of three African lions as part of the zoo family on Friday, June 17, 2022, at 10:00 am. The lions were received through a partnership with the
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