Don’t miss the wildest event in town at Riverbanks ZOOfari—the Zoo’s premier fundraiser. Take an evening stroll through the Zoo, catch a glimpse of some wild creatures, savor tasty cuisine and cool cocktails, and bid on one-of-a-kind silent and live auction items. Proceeds support ongoing conservation and education efforts at Riverbanks.

Propagation is a great way to create new plants through leaf and stem cuttings of existing plants. This workshop will cover some basic techniques as well as teach participants which plants do well from cuttings.

Riverbanks’ chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) invites middle and high school students, ages 13 to 18, to explore the exciting career of exotic animal care. Participants will have an opportunity to speak with and learn from Riverbanks’ expert animal care staff and tour behind-the-scenes. Registration ends Sunday, September 10.

You can find a lot of life right outside your backdoor! Come with us as we teach you about the amazing science living right in your backyard. Become a naturalist and gain a new appreciation for all living things.

Ladybugs are supposed to bring luck. They definitely are beneficial to the garden. We will discover the superhero qualities of the lucky ladybug!