Rain-or-shine event
Friday, Sept. 8, 2023
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free for all guests
See the Primates
Visit the Zoo and learn all about the various species of apes and primates, the threats they face and how you can help save them!
Fun Activities
- Different education stations around the Zoo to learn about the primates at the Zoo.
- Keeper chats from primate keepers
- Opportunities to see the primates enjoying enrichment
More Fun Things to Do
- Enjoy the "Under the Canopy" Veggie Wrap lunch special at Café Kudu and the Monkey cookie crunch frappuccino (white chocolate mocha frappuccino with chocolate chips, chocolate drizzle, and cookie crumbs) at Starbucks, available for purchase
- Adoption: Adopt one of the primate species through the Zoo Parents Program
- Retail: Shop for gifts that support our conservation efforts at open gift shops
Learn more about primates in our care:
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Western Lowland Gorilla
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Chimpanzee
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Sumatran Orangutan
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Mongoose Lemur
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Ring-tailed Lemur
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Black and White Ruffed Lemur
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Coquerel's Sifaka
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Guereza Colobus Monkey
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Allen's Swamp Monkey
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Black-handed Spider Monkey
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Geoffroy's Marmoset
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White-faced Saki
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Francois' Langur
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Spectacled Langur
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