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California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
Free Admission at the SF Japanese Tea Garden
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Unseen Oceans at the California Academy of Arts and Sciences
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
Dino Days at Cal Academy
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
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Jack London Square - 7:00 AM
Unseen Oceans at the California Academy of Arts and Sciences
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
Free Admission at the SF Japanese Tea Garden
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Golden Gate Park - 9:00 AM
Unseen Oceans at the California Academy of Arts and Sciences
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
California Academy of Arts and Science - 9:30 AM
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Veterinary Hospital Tours at the Oakland Zoo
Wed Mar 26, 2025 - Sat Sep 27, 2025
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Repeating every week — Wednesdays, and Saturdays through September 27, 2025
Except April 26, 2025; May 24, 2025; June 7, 2025; July 5, 2025; September 6, 2025.
Except April 26, 2025; May 24, 2025; June 7, 2025; July 5, 2025; September 6, 2025.
10:00am to 11:00am PT
Age: 5 and up
Price: $20 and up
Get a special behind-the-scenes tour at the Oakland Zoo Veterinary Hospital and see how the special team of veterinarians care for the animals. You'll see radiology and surgical suites, a small laboratory, a pharmacy, wide transportation docks, and LEED Gold certification. From small birds to large tigers and grizzly bears, this is where all the care happens.
Tours are on select Wednesdays and Saturdays and start right at 10 a.m. Kids must be at least 5 years old to participate, and those under 18 must have an adult with them. There are 12 participants max allowed on the tour.
Masks and proof of vaccination are needed.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.