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Thousands of wild beasts on the hoof, including many endangered species, roam this menagerie in otherworldly Papago Park.

2011 | Best Place to Ride Your Bike Among Lions, Tigers, and Bears

Our Phoenix Zoo membership has served us well for years, but our visits were becoming less frequent in the past couple of years as the kids grew older. From the exhibits to the splash playground to the carousel, we've been there and done that -- a lot. But this year, we decided to take the Phoenix Zoo up on its standing offer to bring our bicycles. (Rollerblades, skateboards and Razor scooters still aren't allowed.) Just like that, the zoo became a fresh experience. Our littlest still... More »
2007 | BEST PLACE TO WALK OFF THANKSGIVING DINNER

Every Thanksgiving, the Phoenix Zoo kicks off several weeks of enchanted evenings with the opening night of ZooLights. The event, a quintessential "Phoenix thing," raises funds for wildlife conservation and children's programming at the zoo, and it's a nice, quiet way to decompress one more time before the holiday frenzy.The landscaping and lagoons are charming. The light displays are ooh-inspiring. There's stuff for the whole family to enjoy, like camel rides, animal presentations, and a... More »

Animal Lights

By Christina Caldwell | Thu, December 08, 2011

Phoenicians have much to envy about winters on the East Coast. Pretty much all holiday imagery, from snow to pine trees, originates in colder climates. Hollywood would have you believe the holidays are about wool coats, fuzzy gloves, hot cocoa and... More »
Rendez-Zoo at the Phoenix Zoo and Grilled Squash Salad in Today's Eater's Digest

By Shannon Armour | Tue, October 11, 2011

Hungry for your early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives? Rendez-Zoo 2011 Got $500 (or, for that matter, $75,000) burning a hole in your pocket? Because an e... More »