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Sid has a Sister!

Idaho Falls Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of Sahra, a female Mueller’s grey gibbon. Sahra (pronounced Saw-Ra) was born on January 23 and is the second baby for mother Shannon and father Sterling. Read on...
Zoo Staff Saddened by Passing of Elderly African Lion

"Although we’ve known for some time this day would eventually come,” states David Pennock, zoo executive director, “it is still extremely hard to lose a member of the zoo family." Read on...
Get Ready for Idaho Falls Zoo’s 2018 Season, Volunteers Needed

Idaho Falls Zoo is excited to announce that, weather dependent, Saturday, April 7 will be the opening day for the 2018 season! In preparation for another exciting season, we need the community’s help to tidy up the zoo grounds. Read on...

Kids! Get Wild about Art Over Spring Break

The Idaho Falls Zoo and The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho have collaborated once again to provide students, ages 5-13 with a fun, unique experience during spring break. Read on...
Aging Big Cats at the Idaho Falls Zoo Present Interesting Care Challenge

Caring for nearly 300 animals on a daily basis is quite the labor of love for the staff & volunteers at the Idaho Falls Zoo. The adult large cats that consider the zoo their home are considered elderly, under some form of special medical care, or both. Read on...
Junior Zoo Crew - Summer Volunteer Opportunity!

Hey teens! Are you looking for a great way to get an amazing educational experience while giving back to your community and getting valuable community service hours – hours that look GREAT to potential employers and on college applications? Read on...

Idaho Falls Zoo
Open daily 9 am - 5 pm.

We’d love to see you at the zoo today!

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Junior Golf
Register by May 15

IFJGA allows kids ages 17 & under the opportunity to play the Short Course @ Sand Creek all season long & the three (3) championship sized courses three (3) times each on scheduled junior days.

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Summer Employment Opportunities
Apply Today!

The City of Idaho falls is accepting applications for temporary and seasonal positions in the Parks & Rec Department. Park Maintenance, Grounds & Landscaping

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