Giraffe Encounter

Looking for the perfect spring break adventure? Perhaps a reward for good behavior? Or just a fun way to keep the kids’ heads up after this crazy school year;)? When was the last time you got up-close and personal with a Giraffe?

HUGE DEAL- Tuesday March 9th & Wednesday March 10th the zoo is OPEN, admission is ONLY $10 and includes Giraffe Encounter!!

Indian Creek Zoo’s Giraffe Encounter isn’t just epic fun, it’s also educational and will have your Giraffe knowledge reaching new heights! Kids and kids at heart will enjoy feeding and petting giraffes as well as learning so much about the world’s tallest mammal. About their habitat, diet, and so much more!

Read more

Selfies with a Sloth: Sloth Encounter at Indian Creek Zoo

We literally just had the coolest experience of the entire year!! THE ENTIRE YEAR! We all know this past year has been tough on everyone, but especially the kids. With most kids going back and forth between hybrid and remote learning and having all their class trips and field trips canceled for the foreseeable future has left little, if any, anticipatory excitement in their lives. Gone are the days when children would rush home with their permission slips begging mom and/or dad to hurry up and sign it, chaperon, and then literally countdown the days until the field trip.  Hands-on learning experiences are definitely a thing of the past for kids, or are they? Sure maybe schools can no longer provide such opportunities for students, but that doesn’t mean parents can’t facilitate an epic hands-on learning experience for their children.  But where would parents even begin? Let’s start with animal encounters. 

Read more