Night Out with the Critters 2026
Overview
Join us for an adventure as you explore the zoo after hours and enjoy special activities and animal encounters!
Walk through the wallaby yard, feed the camels, meet the giraffes, watch animal training sessions, and much more! We will also be selling our Animal Art collection along with other items at the event.
Each family of attendees will be emailed a waiver to sign before the event. Check your spam folder!
Refunds/Cancellations
- This event is RAIN or SHINE ! However, it will be rescheduled for the RAIN DATE of Saturday, June 27th, in the event of heavy rain, high winds, or thunderstorms. Ticket holders will receive an email on Friday morning if we have changed the event to the rain date.
- There will be no refunds after Wednesday, June 24
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
- Gates open at 5:00 pm. We recommend that guests arrive no later than 6:00 pm in order to see all areas of the zoo.
- Snacks and beverages will be provided, but it is recommended that you eat dinner before coming to the event. No food is to be eaten outside of the picnic areas.
- Bug spray is recommended.
- CLOSED-TOED SHOES ONLY. Open-toed shoes will not be allowed in animal enclosures.
- All regular zoo rules remain in effect.
Animal Welfare Clauses:
- Animals may become nervous or frightened; therefore, zoo keepers reserve the right to close off an area if an animal appears to be overly stressed.
- Although certain stations will provide treats and close up opportunities of the animals, there is no guarantee they will eat all that is offered or be at the station all of the time
All proceeds from this event go to the Cape May County Zoo AAZK Chapter. We are a non-profit fundraising group. Visit us at www.facebook.com/cmczaazk to learn more.
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
No refunds
Location
Cape May County Park and Zoo
707 Route 9 North
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
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