Enjoy family activities in a wildlife-friendly garden next to the Insect Zoo and learn how to cultivate native habitat in your own backyard with guidance from Oregon State University Extension Service Master Gardeners. Kids can dig in a worm bin and play games. Activity books and crayons are available, along with free publications that help you protect kids, pets, water and wildlife while growing a healthy and abundant yard. Free with zoo admission. Ride MAX to the Washington Park station, or park at the zoo (fee to park). Show proof that you rode TriMet and receive $1.50 off zoo admission.
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This summer's staffed exhibit activities happen from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, May 29 through August 30. The exhibit is open for self-guided visits daily during zoo hours.