What: A Saturday morning program for families including a light breakfast, time with animal visitors, and sometimes interacting with a zookeeper
Who: Families
Where: Columbus Zoo Activity Pavilion
When: Once a month on Saturday mornings, year round
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Cost: See program descriptions for cost.
How: Call (614) 645-3488 to register. Advance registration (reservation form) is required.
 
Upcoming Breakfasts
 
Owl Prowl
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Program Code:  220700A1
Cost:   Members - $10/person up to 4; $7 each additional family member
            Non-members - $13/person up to 4; $10 for each additional family member
            Children two and under free
Owls fly silently through the forest, trying to catch their food with their large talons.  If you make it out to the Zoo this  morning, we'll provide the food, no talons necessary!  Come and discover why wintertime is owl time and even meet some of the Zoo's owls up close.
 
March of the Penguins
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Program Code:  220700B1
Cost:   Members - $10/person up to 4; $7 each additional family member
            Non-members - $13/person up to 4; $10 for each additional family member
            Children two and under free
We can all identify with the image of penguins marching and gliding on the ice of the South Pole, but penguins actually live beyone Antarctica!  Join us as we turn up the heat by learning about Humboldt penguins, which live in the desert habitat off the coast of Peru and Chile.  After breakfast, we will march penguin style to visit the Zoo's own Humboldt penguins. 
 
Browsing With Rhinos
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Program Code:  320700A1
Cost:    Members - $10/person up to 4; $7 each additional family member
            Non-members - $13/person up to 4; $10 for each additional family member
            Children two and under free
In the wild breakfast for black rhinos consists of leaves and twigs.  We'll find something more appetizing for you and your family to browse on while you learn more about these fascinating animals during this program.
 
Breakfast Down Under
Saturday, April 4, 2009
Program Code:  320700B1
Cost:    Members - $10/person up to 4; $7 each additional family member
            Non-members - $13/person up to 4; $10 for each additional family member
            Children two and under free
Load up the anklebiters and join us for brekkie.  We'll lay out the tucker so you can bog in.  Afterwards one of our mates will join us to share some of the animals found in the outback.  In other words, bring out the family and join us for breakfast with some of our own Australian animals!