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Gladys Porter Zoo is an oasis nestled in the center of Brownsville,
Texas. With 26 acres of lush tropical plants and some 1,600
animals, the Gladys Porter Zoo is known for its successes
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Queen of the Jungle / Animal Play Day Sunday, May 13th
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Gladys Porter Zoo. On this special day, mom gets in free when accompanied by a paying child ($6.50). Make your queen of the jungle feel like royalty by being one of the first 100 Mother's in the gate.  |
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Meet Ann: Gladys Porter Zoo’s Baby Giraffe Joins Herd
It’s a girl! The Gladys Porter Zoo debuts Ann, the newest baby reticulated giraffe born on Saturday, February 4, 2012. At birth, Ann weighed 80 pounds and measured in at 5 feet tall. She is the 8th member of the giraffe herd. |
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Charity Texas Hold 'em Poker Tournament Saturday, June 9th
Tickets are now on sale for a Charity Texas Hold ‘em Poker Tournament presented by Capital One Bank. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Zoo’s Russell Aquatic Ecology Center and South Texas Discovery Center. |
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Saturday Morning Fun!
Enroll your child for Saturday morning fun at the Zoo!
You can join, too! You should pre-register to reserve
your spots. Zoo tour is included in each class Materials
and supplies are provided.
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Adults:
$9.50 Children (2-13) $6.50
Children under 2 free
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Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m |
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Saturday- Sunday 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m |
Open Everyday |
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