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Construction is ongoing along key routes to the Zoo this spring. Before you head out, check MI Drive for current conditions and consider an alternate route if needed.

Breakfast with Your Favorite Animal

Enjoy breakfast beside the animal habitat of your choice — whether you love fluttering butterflies, giant gorillas or everything in between.

$500
Available All Year on Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the best spot in town — the habitat of your favorite animal!

Available All Year on Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays

During this 90-minute experience, you’ll spend the morning at the animal habitat of your choosing — from butterflies to gorillas and more. You’ll also learn about your favorite animal from their care team.

  • Reservations must be made three weeks in advance
  • There will be no direct animal contact (with the exception of Butterflies and Giraffes)
  • This experience begins an hour before the Zoo opens
  • Groups limited to five participants
  • Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children must be at least 5 years old to participate in Breakfast with the Butterflies
  • Outdoor breakfasts are available May through September. Indoor breakfasts are available year-round
  • Add Animal contact opportunity if possible is NOT guaranteed.
  • Dates are subject to availability