Open every day except Christmas. The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro features 500 acres, two continents, five miles of pathways, 1,100 animals and more than 40,000 plants.
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- Location:
- Asheboro, NC, 27205
- Phone:
- 1-800-488-0444
- Mon - Sun:
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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North Carolina Zoo Looking for holiday gift ideas? From Friday, Nov. 27, through Thursday, Dec. 24, all three Zoo gift shops will offer 30% discounts on all merchandise.
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The Zoo gift shops stock a variety of t-shirts, toys, plush animals, jewelry, and candy. Discover the many fun, educational items for children and adults alike. There are gifts to suit every age and wallet. Each store is unique and offers a great shopping experience.
North Carolina Zoo North Carolina Zoo gift cards are available for purchase and make wonderful gifts during the holidays.
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At the Zoo,visitors may purchase gift cards from admission booths and from Explorers' Store, Kids' Junction, and Safari gift shops.To order gift cardsby phone, please call 336-879-7700 or 1-800-488-0444 x7700.
North Carolina Zoo WE HAVE A WINNER! Congratulations Donna Walker Street. She posted comment #8 and has won the family four-pack of admission tickets. Donna, please call Connie at 336-879-7205 to claim your tickets.
North Carolina Zoo We have reached more than 200 facebook fans of the North Carolina Zoo! To say thanks for being one of our first fans, we are giving away Zoo admission tickets. Win a family four-pack of tickets by leaving a comment below about your favorite part of the NC Zoo. At 10 a.m. on Monday, we will choose a random comment as our winner. Good luck and tell your friends!
North Carolina Zoo This week, almost 70 North Carolina Zoo and Zoo Society staff are volunteering help with the Extreme Home makeover for the Creasy family in Lexington, NC.
North Carolina Zoo Some of the world’s most enigmatic and energetic creatures will be calling the North Carolina Zoo home mid 2010. Two species of lemurs, the Ring-tailed and the Red-ruffed will take up residence on the former Patas Monkey Island in the Zoo’s African region sometime near the Memorial Day weekend. The Zoo’s island exhibit is being retrofitted with climbing trees and other amenities to make the lemurs feel right at home.
North Carolina Zoo Wildlife fans, check out North Carolina Zoo's new Wildlife Rehab Center facebook page and see how we are helping native wildlife.
North Carolina Zoo The Association of Zoos & Aquariums and Polar Bears International today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to educate zoo and aquarium visitors on the impacts of climate change on polar bears. The MOU partners two major U.S. conservation organizations to develop programs that connect people to the impacts of climate change on polar bears and on the arctic ecosystem on which they depend.
North Carolina Zoo is selling violets from the October violet show. Proceeds from the sale go toward next year's display. The sale will be held in the Stedman Education Center multipurpose room on Tuesday, November 3 -- 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Monday, November 9 -- 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
North Carolina Zoo Batology 101 Fact vs Fiction -- October 31 & November 1 -- Activities 10 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. Each day, the event will end with a vampire bat feeding. And yes, it is real blood …
