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 October 16 to December 31, 2009
Sundays
  • 11:30 Meerkat
  • 12:30 Critter Encounters
  • 1:30 Tiger Feeding
  • 2:00 Zebra/Eland
  • 2:30 Red-Crowned Crane
Mondays
  • 10:30 Clouded Leopard/Red Panda
  • 2:30 Red Crowned Crane
Tuesdays
  • 9:30 Bat Feeding (Unseen New World)
  • 11:30 Meerkat
Wednesdays
  • 2:00 Cougar
Thursdays
  • 10:30 Cassowary
  • 2:30 Lynx Training
Fridays
  • 10:00 River Tank/Piranha Feeding
  • 10:30 Bird Eating Tarantula OR Cassowary
  • 11:00 Clouded Leopard/Red Panda
  • 1:00 Tiger
  • 2:30 Aviary
Saturdays
  • 9:30 Rhino Iguana Feeding (Unseen New World)
  • 10:30 Alligator Snapping Turtle (Unseen New World)
  • 12:00 Grassmere Historic Farm
  • 12:30 Critter Encounters
  • 1:00 Cougar Feeding
  • 2:00 African Wild Dog
  • 2:30 Giraffe (until Nov. 21) or Aviary