Around the Zoo
News, events and promotions happending around the zoo.
Get Ready to Hop Into Our Biggest September Ever!
Hey there, Kangaroo Zoo friends! We've got some HUGE announcements that are going to make this September absolutely incredible. Mark your calendars because we're bringing you not one, but TWO amazing opportunities to celebrate with us – plus an exciting conference sponsorship where you can snag some serious savings! Find Us at Chill Act...
Dive into Summer Fun at Kangaroo Zoo’s Summer Camps!
Summer just got a whole lot more exciting at Kangaroo Zoo! Whether your child is a budding scientist, an animal lover, a royal dreamer, or a superhero-in-training, we’ve got a themed camp that’s sure to make their summer unforgettable. Camp DatesFrom July 21–31, our North Salt Lake and Pleasant Grove locations will be hosting KZ Summer Camps—a...
Exceptional Saturdays: A Sensory-Friendly Hour Designed Just for You
At Kangaroo Zoo, we believe that every child deserves the chance to play freely in a space that feels welcoming, safe, and inclusive. That’s why we created Exceptional Saturday, a dedicated hour for our amazing neurodivergent friends. Held on the first Saturday of every month at both our North Salt Lake and Pleasant Grove locations, Exceptional...
Family Fun Days: How a Trip to Kangaroo Zoo Strengthens Bonds
Between the chaos and hustle of work schedules, school commitments, and to-do lists, finding time for meaningful family connection can feel like a challenge. That’s why dedicating a day to fun, laughter, and shared experiences is more important than ever. At Kangaroo Zoo, we believe that play is powerful—not just for kids, but for families as a...
The Benefits of Unstructured Play: Why “Just Letting Kids Play” Matters More Than You Think
In today’s fast-paced, schedule-packed world, it can be tempting to fill every minute of a child’s day with lessons, sports, and structured activities. But research shows one of the most powerful tools for child development, mental health, and creativity is surprisingly simple: unstructured play. At Kangaroo Zoo, we believe in giving kids the...
School’s (Almost) Out! 5 Ways to Keep Kids Active and Engaged This Summer
The countdown to summer break is on—and if you’re a parent, you’re likely wondering how to keep your kids off screens and engaged in something that doesn’t involve the phrase “I’m bored.” At Kangaroo Zoo, we believe in active play, creative exploration, and unforgettable summer fun. Here are five exciting ways to keep your kids moving, learning,...
Celebrate Big: Why Kangaroo Zoo is the Perfect Place for Birthday Parties and Special Events
Planning a birthday party or special event for your child? Look no further than Kangaroo Zoo—Utah’s go-to indoor party place designed for fun, safety, and unforgettable memories. With exciting play zones, themed party rooms, and all-inclusive packages, Kangaroo Zoo makes it easy to throw a celebration your child will never forget. Why Parents...
Jump, Laugh, Grow: How Active Play Supports Mental Health in Young Kids
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and while conversations around emotional wellness are growing, they often leave out one powerful support system for kids: play.
Spring Deals at Kangaroo Zoo
Greetings, Kangaroo Zoo Family! We're welcoming in spring for 2025 with deals and special events at Kangaroo Zoo! Hop in or check out deals and events below! Early Bird Pricing - Monday - Friday 10 am to 3 pm Start your day by getting the wiggles out! Our Early Bird pricing lets you save when you visit during our earlier hours. 1-4 Years Age...
What’s new at Kangaroo Zoo!
Greetings, Kangaroo Zoo Family! For 17 years, Kangaroo Zoo has been a top destination for kids, and we’re hopping with excitement to share some fantastic updates with you! We’ve been hard at work planning for improvements to ensure your family’s experience is more fun and hassle-free than ever. Here’s what’s new: Smoother Booking & Check-In:...