Zoo Idaho - Pocatello

Zoo Idaho - Pocatello Zoo Idaho's mission: Preserving Intermountain West wildlife and habitat through conservation and education. Then we move back to weekends, Sat.

We place non-releasable wildlife, who otherwise would not survive. We are open Sat.-Sun. 10am-4pm until May 1st and then we are open 7 days a week, 9am-4pm until the first weekend in Sept. and Sun. 10am-4pm until Oct. 31

Zoo Idaho's mission: Preserving intermountain west wildlife and habitat through conservation and education. We place non-releasable wildlife that would otherwise not survive.

The time has come to announce the final three potential names for our cougar kitten! We had over 500 name suggestions, m...
06/01/2026

The time has come to announce the final three potential names for our cougar kitten! We had over 500 name suggestions, making this a difficult decision by our staff to get to the final three.

Purrsephone
Clawdia
Roxanne

To vote, go to our website,https://pocatello.forms.govos.com/f/ZOOcougarcub

Each vote is $5.00 with proceeds going towards renovating the cougar habitat. The name with the most votes, will be the official name for our cougar.

Thanks to Connections Credit Union for our 2026 Free Day! We had 2,458 attendees. Considering the blustery conditions, t...
06/01/2026

Thanks to Connections Credit Union for our 2026 Free Day! We had 2,458 attendees. Considering the blustery conditions, that's a win for everyone!

05/30/2026

Connections Credit Union Free Day is in full swing! DJ Tate is spinning the tunes!!!

Hey Pocatello!! Free day is rain or shine today!! 🙂
05/30/2026

Hey Pocatello!! Free day is rain or shine today!! 🙂

We have some exciting news… our Free Zoo Day just got even BETTER! 🎉This year, we’ve added even more experiences for you...
05/29/2026

We have some exciting news… our Free Zoo Day just got even BETTER! 🎉

This year, we’ve added even more experiences for you and your family to enjoy, including:
📸 A fun Photo Booth Station
🎨 A Kids Station
🎁 A Swag Station
🎶 Live music with our DJ
✅ A Certified Welcome Station
🍔 A BBQ Station
🚐 Our Mobile Unit

We wanted to elevate this experience for our community and create a day full of fun, connection, and unforgettable memories for everyone attending.

We truly can’t wait for you to experience it with us!

05/28/2026

Buddy the bobcat, is checking out the new "furniture" in his habitat.

Hey Pocatello, we've received over 500 suggested names for our new cougar kitten from the community. Our staff hope to c...
05/22/2026

Hey Pocatello, we've received over 500 suggested names for our new cougar kitten from the community. Our staff hope to choose the final 3 names and announce next week. Stay tuned!!

Zoo Night at the The Martlet on Friday, June 5th from 6pm-9pm. A portion of drink sales go directly to supporting the ...
05/22/2026

Zoo Night at the The Martlet on Friday, June 5th from 6pm-9pm. A portion of drink sales go directly to supporting the Zoo animals.

Enrichments, activities, and puzzles are very important for the well being of our animals. Our black bear Cooper is figu...
05/20/2026

Enrichments, activities, and puzzles are very important for the well being of our animals. Our black bear Cooper is figuring out how to get food out of the puzzle.

Photos by zookeeper Shelby

What's your favorite flavored ice pop?Photos by zookeeper Shelby
05/19/2026

What's your favorite flavored ice pop?

Photos by zookeeper Shelby

Address

2900 S 2nd Avenue
Pocatello, ID
83204

Telephone

+12082346264

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