Reindeer Romp
It's mission accomplished for the reindeer! The magical beasties enjoy a last week in the Southern California sunshine before heading back to cooler climes.
Real reindeer are back in town and making the LA Zoo their home for the holidays. A herd is on view daily throughout the holiday season. Weekends offer a flurry of additional fun, with special entertainment and activities.
Weekend extras include:
- Craft station with make-your-own antlers
- Reindeer keeper talks
- Holiday presents for the animals
- Photos with Santa (additional fee required)
Animal Enrichment Schedule (Gifts for the animals):
November 17: Sumatran tigers
November 18: Asian elephants
November 24: Giant river otters at Rainforest of the Americas
November 25: Goats at Muriel’s Ranch
December 1: Cassowary
December 2: Black bear
December 8: Capuchin monkeys
December 9: African painted dogs
December 15: Bornean orangutans
December 16: Red river hogs
December 22: Giant river otters at Rainforest of the Americas
December 23: Snow leopards
December 29: Lions
December 30: Giant river otters at Rainforest of the Americas
January 5: Sumatran tigers
January 6: Sichuan takins
Reindeer Romp runs from November 16, 2018 - January 6, 2019. (The zoo is closed Christmas Day).
Check out our review of a previous Reindeer Romp.
** Please keep your family and others safe by wearing masks and social distancing. If an event appears too crowded, try using the "nearby" search feature on our event calendar to find something else to do.