Visitor Information

Keeper Talks

This is your chance to meet the people that care for these magnificent creatures. Learn the ins and outs of keeper life as well as some interesting tidbits about the animals that call Nashville Zoo home. Keeper Talks vary from day to day. Check out the schedule below. Then, simply go to the exhibit listed to meet our keepers.

Schedule for June 1 to August 31, 2010
Sundays
  • 10:30 Clouded Leopard/Red Panda or Hyacinth Macaw
  • 11:30 Meerkat
  • 12:30 Critter Encounters or Alligator feeding
  • 1:00 Tiger feeding
  • 2:00 Zebra/Eland
  • 2:30 Red-Crowned Crane or Giraffe
  • 4:00 Elephant
Mondays
  • 10:00 Hellbender
  • 1:00 Copperhead snake
  • 2:30 Hornbill
Tuesdays
  • 9:30 Bat Feeding (Unseen New World)
  • 10:00 River Tank/Piranha feeding
  • 11:30 Siamang
  • 1:00 Eurasian Lynx
  • 3:00 Red River Hog
Wednesdays
  • 10:30 Hyacinth Macaw
  • 11:30 Porcupine
  • 2:00 Cougar
  • 2:30 Giraffe
  • 3:00 Tapir
Thursdays
  • 10:30 Cassowary or Alligator Snapping Turtle
  • 11:30 Guenon
  • 1:00 Alligator feeding
  • 2:00 Elephant
  • 2:30 Eurasian Lynx Training
  • 3:00 Red River Hog
Fridays
  • 9:30 Reef Tank Feeding
  • 11:30 Lemur or Clouded Leopard/Red Panda
  • 12:00 Croft House Farm
  • 1:00 Tiger
  • 2:30 Aviary
  • 3:00 Zebra/Eland
Saturdays
  • 9:30 Rhino Iguana Feeding (Unseen New World)
  • 11:30 Gibbon or Bateleur Eagle at Critter Encounters
  • 12:00 Croft House Farm
  • 12:30 Critter Encounters
  • 1:00 Cougar Feeding
  • 2:30 Girafffe
  • 3:00 Eurasian Lynx or Tapir