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Featured Animals – Koi

Discover “everything koi” around the Zoo below; from news to adoptions, births, conservation programs, your own encounter options, animal experiences, shows, events and more.

Everything Koi

Paint. Sip. Safari. (Aug. 14 or 28)

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Ages 21+. Offered on August 14 or 28 with a koi fish theme. Join us for an adults only program where you not only get to create memories but a painting of one of our amazing animals as well. Each month offers a different animal theme to paint. Spend the evening at the Zoo strolling through animal exhibits, enjoying an adult beverage, meeting animals up-close and creating a masterpiece! Registration is required.

Paint. Sip. Safari. (Aug. 14 or 28)

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Ages 21+. Offered on August 14 or 28 with a koi fish theme. Join us for an adults only program where you not only get to create memories but a painting of one of our amazing animals as well. Each month offers a different animal theme to paint. Spend the evening at the Zoo strolling through animal exhibits, enjoying an adult beverage, meeting animals up-close and creating a masterpiece! Registration is required.

Oh, Boy! Let’s Meet the Koi!

May 26, 2021

Spring has sprung, which means our koi pond in My Big Backyard has thawed and our three koi fish are waking up. Soon, we will install their enrichment tank, which “floats” above their pond. They swim up into the tank to see you at eye level and show off their beautiful scales! Did you know . . .

Traditional & Digital Adoptions

Adopt any animal at the Zoo with a traditional (mailed) or digital (emailed) adoption, and help us continue to provide outstanding care. Pick your animal from the List of All Zoo Animals Available for Adoption provided below. Click on your adoption level choice to proceed to the shopping cart. Additional Details: Gift any adoption . . .

My Big Backyard

Oversized Fun for Oversized Imaginations. Through hands-on experiences that bring you and your family up-close with some of its wild creatures, My Big Backyard and the Treehouse are full of colossal surprises to spark kids’ imaginations about the great outdoors, creepy-crawly bugs, fantastic frogs and more!

Endangered Species at the Zoo

Are They in Danger of Extinction? Animals listed here may have a threatened or endangered conservation status with the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).

Adopt an Animal

Foster any animal and you’ll help Cheyenne Mountain Zoo continue to provide outstanding care. Whether given as a gift or used to celebrate a favorite species, symbolic adoptions come with a variety of benefits only adoptive parents can enjoy. Ways to adopt your favorites: Digital Adoption – ($35) choose any Zoo animal from the full . . .

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