In early January, officials with the Houston Zoo announced the start of a multiyear series of habitat upgrades and concessions improvements for the establishment's Africa sanctuary.

Houston museums and other attractions offer free admission on select days, with some always free. Here’s where and when to ...

Walking around the Houston Zoo or playing in Hermann Park all day works up an appetite. While I've been known to pack ...

The Houston Zoo is prepared to protect animals from the cold by staffing a 70-person crew to ride out the weekend.

As the weather dips to freezing temperatures this weekend, the Houston Zoo is working to keep their furry friends warm during ...

A winter storm expected to bring freezing temperatures and ice will move into the Houston region Saturday is prompting some ...

HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents across Houston can learn about all of the different schools available for their kids on Saturday, Jan. 24–all in one room. The Houston School Fair starts ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is kicking off 2026 with a series of habitat upgrades and concessions improvements aimed at enhancing animal well-being and elevating the guest experience. The multi-year ...

Work began Wednesday on projects affecting the zoo's white rhinoceros habitat, the McGovern Giraffe Habitat and Shani Market, a popular food stop tucked between the two animal exhibits. The zoo said ...

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The Houston Zoo is accepting old and broken Christmas lights to recycle them and keep them out of local landfills. The zoo has a collection bin for lights at its main entrance through Sunday. FIFA ...