California Zoos

Oakland Zoo Party for the Planet
9777 Golf Links Rd.
Oakland, CA
oaklandzoo.org
(510) 632-9525
The Oakland Zoo is home to over 300 animals from 50 different species living in lush, naturalistic settings.

This Oakland tradition at Oakland Zoo is one of the largest Earth Day events in the Bay Area. More than 60 conservation organizations are expected to attend and showcase their programs and projects. 

  • Make beaded necklaces that help people and chimpanzees in Africa
  • Sign thank you notes to people who help animals across the world
  • Create chalk art animals
  • Play giant earth ball games
  • Watch wild trapeze show
  • Listen to Asheba concerts
  • Vote for your favorite conservation project at the Quarters for Conservation voting stations
  • Watch animal feedings throughout the Zoo
  • Visit Animal Rescue Foundation's Mobile Adoption Unit
  • Face Painting
  • Animal Encounters with Oakland Zoo Docents
  • Wild Trapeze Show by Trapeze Arts
  • Free train ride with donation of used cell phone at Adventure Landing ticket booth
  • ZooCamp crafts in the Meadow
  • See over 60 Earth Stations around the Zoo

Sponsors: 96 Elephants | Act for Great Apes | Africa Matters | Ape Action Africa | Amboseli Trust for Elephants | Animal Rescue Foundation | Animals Asia | Bay Area Air Quality Management | Bay Area Puma Project | BEAR League | Big Life | Budongo Snare Removal Project | California Department of Fish and Wildlife | California Trail at Oakland Zoo | California Wolf Center | Center or Oceanic Awareness, Research, and Education | Centre ValBio | Coca Cola | Cheetah Conservation Fund | City Slicker Farms | Drawing on Earth | East Bay Municipal Utility District | East Bay SPCA | Ecoloblue | Ewaso Lions | Farm Fresh to You | Golden Gate Audubon Society | Institute of the Commons | Kaminando Connectivity Initiative | KIDS for the BAY | Lindsay Wildlife Experience | Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue | Mountain Yellow Legged Frog Project | Oakland Zoo Education | Oakland Zoo ZooCamp | Performing Animal Welfare Society | Renewal by Andersen | Restore Coral | Rising Sun Energy Center | Save the Frogs! | Snow Leopard Conservancy | Solar City | Stopwaste.org | Sulfur Creek Nature Center | Taiwan, the Heart of Asia | Test Prep San Francisco | Trapeze Arts | Uganda Carnivore Program | US Fish & Wildlife | Ventana Wildlife Society | Western Pond Turtle Project | Wild Aid | Wild Equity Institute

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.


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