Zoos, animal encounters, pet events, and wildlife activities in San Jose. Fun for the whole family.
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Join us for a reflective and creative program exploring the art of Intuitive Collage. This mindful practice encourages participants to slow down, be present, and connect with their own inner wisdom through the process of creating unique collage compositions. Using simple materials such as magazine..
@ Join us for the 16th Annual CuriOdyssey Benefit: Spark & Shimmer. Celebrate with our generous community of supporters at the museum and zoo for an inspiring evening dedicated to fueling curiosity and raising critical funds to ensure every child has access to joyful, hands-on science learning. Add.
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo is a family-friendly amusement park and zoo in San Jose's Kelley Park, featuring rides, animal exhibits, and a puppet theater for kids ages 2-10.
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Plein Air Art in the South Bay Come paint or sketch while exploring Cupertino's 18-acre natural preserve, a former horse ranch from the 1930s and 40s. This historic site is now home to the Environmental Education Center (EEC) and Baer Blacksmith Shop. At the EEC, visitors can immerse themselves in..
Off-leash dog park along Los Gatos Creek with separate areas for large and small dogs. Shaded with water access.
@ Come together as a family, visit early, and stay late! Swing into the weekend with music, food trucks, animals, and fun! On the first Friday of every month, from 5 pm until 8 pm, parents and kids celebrate together at CuriOdyssey. Enjoying animal presentation, science activities, and dance to...
Dog Play Area
Discover science this summer at the Exploration Stations. Look, touch and explore to learn about our natural world and communities. Guests include the Lindsay Wildlife Experience, East Bay Regional Parks, Bay Area Discovery Museum, Mt. Diablo and East Bay Astronomical Societies and Contra Costa...
Walk-through aquarium with 300-foot transparent tunnels, touch pools, and local Bay wildlife. Sharks, rays, jellyfish, and river otters.
Join Town Cats for an engaging and interactive session designed to educate and inspire the next generation of responsible cat caretakers! This program focuses on teaching children and families responsible pet ownership, animal safety, and fostering compassion for cats and other animals....
100-acre zoo with 2,000+ animals, a children's zoo with barnyard, carousel, and the Fisher Family Children's Zoo.
Family farm with pony rides, train rides, petting zoo, haunted house (seasonal), and pick-your-own pumpkins in fall. Open weekends.
Community park with playground, basketball courts, BBQ areas, dog park, and walking paths through mature trees.
Newly rebuilt museum and zoo with interactive STEM exhibits, live animals, outdoor nature play area, and a maker space. Ages 0-10.
100-acre zoo with 850+ animals, a gondola to the California Trail, a kid zone with rides, and a nature play area.
750-acre park with a 50-acre sailing lake, walking trails, golf course, wildlife areas, and kite flying. Pedal boat and kayak rentals.
Science and wildlife center with interactive STEM exhibits, live animal habitats, and outdoor play areas. Perfect for ages 2-10.
Wildlife rehabilitation center with educational exhibits and live animal ambassadors — hawks, owls, snakes, and turtles. Free admission.
43-acre community park with splash pad, skate park, playgrounds, sports fields, dog park, and the Wave waterpark (summer).
160-acre bayfront park with hilltop views, 2+ miles of trails, kite flying, and off-leash dog area. Popular for sunset watching.
Unique former landfill turned nature area on a peninsula jutting into the Bay. Walking trails, public art, dog park, and stunning Bay views.
Historic fishing pier extending into the Pacific Ocean with free fishing (no license needed), stunning coastal views, and frequent whale sightings.
