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Houston Zoo

Girl Scout Overnight

Saturday, Jul. 29, 2017 – Sunday, Jul. 30, 2017

06:00 PM – 09:00 AM
US/Central

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Join us for an experience like no other and explore the Houston Zoo by moonlight! Search for nocturnal creatures on the prowl using all your senses and learn how the Zoo cares for its amazing animals! Our Badge Nights offer Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts the opportunity to complete badge requirements while enjoying a fun and educational experience at the Zoo!

Scouts and chaperones age 6 and up
6 p.m. – 9 a.m.
 $60 per person

Bring your Troop or Pack to the Zoo and work towards these badges:

  • Brownie Senses Badge
  • Junior Habitats Badge
  • Cadette Night Owls Badge
  • Nova WILD! Award

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Please Note- The Houston Zoo cannot sign off on any badges, but can provide your troop with some information required to earn these specific badges. Participants will receive a fun Houston Zoo patch, as well as a certificate stating which badge requirements have been met over the duration of the program.

HOURS & ADMISSION

Directions & Parking

  • Free Parking
  • Paid Parking
  • The Houston Zoo does not have its own parking lot; free parking is available in Hermann Park. Please note, parking is limited so consider arriving early or using public transportation. See parking options in Hermann Park.

Special Offers / Dining

Make sure to stop by Cypress Circle Café! This Green Restaurant Certified conscientious café focuses on providing locally sourced, sustainable fares that are delicious and wholesome for the entire family. You can skip the line and place your order online here.

Wherever you are in the Houston Zoo, you’re never far away from a snack. Cafes, carts and kiosks are located throughout the Zoo and feature items such as burgers, salads, hot dogs, soft pretzels, popcorn, fresh fruit, beverages and more.

 

Food Trucks

Themed food trucks with a variety of savory and sweet options. Visit the Masakan truck located near our jaguar habitat for Asian inspired cuisine, and our BBQ Americana trailer for smoked meats and classic sides.

 

Twiga Café

Visit Twiga’s spacious, cool dining room to snack on everything from hamburgers to salads to chicken tenders. Pizza, a variety of other kids’ options, and snacks like fresh fruit, cookies, trail mix, and more are also available. Sit outside and watch the giraffes or rhinos while you eat!

 

Albert & Ethel Herzstein Trading Post

Feeling the need for a sweet treat? Here’s your place. Located at the entrance of African Forest, the Trading Post offers Dole Whips as well as a variety of other snacks and treats, including cookies, large pretzels, and popcorn. You’ll also find beverages like soda, juice and Saint Arnold beer.

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