Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo Happy Hollow Park & Zoo connects people to nature through play. Happy Hollow Park & Zoo is wholly owned and operated by the City of San José (www.csj.gov).
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09/09/2026

There are so many ways to stay cool in hot weather: misting yourself with water, taking a bath, eating hydrating foods or even just drinking water! Make sure you’re taking care of yourself and your animals during this heat wave.
📹: Keepers Julia and Shepard

Missed tickets to this year’s Hooray for Happy Hollow benefit event? No problem! The Hooray Online Auction is back with ...
09/08/2026

Missed tickets to this year’s Hooray for Happy Hollow benefit event? No problem! The Hooray Online Auction is back with exclusive Happy Hollow apparel, memorable experiences and family-friendly fun. Every bid helps support the foundation and their mission of supporting conservation, education and play at Happy Hollow.

You can bid on an amazing collection of experiences and items, including:
- Wine tastings
- Safari adventure tour
- Tickets to local sports games and museums
- Stunning jewelry
- Golf practice for four
…and so much more!

Bidding is open now through Sunday, September 13 at 9:00 p.m—join the excitement and help make a difference at Happy Hollow!

Bid now: https://hooray2026.givesmart.com/

Happy Hollow is seeking an Amusement Park Supervisor! This position is responsible for the operations, safety and mainte...
09/08/2026

Happy Hollow is seeking an Amusement Park Supervisor! This position is responsible for the operations, safety and maintenance of Happy Hollow's rides, as well as the oversight of Guest Services operations. Application deadline has been extended through Tuesday, Sept. 15. Find more info and apply at happyhollow.org/about-us/jobs

Yes, Happy Hollow is open today! Come and enjoy the park and zoo with your friends and family!
09/07/2026

Yes, Happy Hollow is open today! Come and enjoy the park and zoo with your friends and family!

Last reminder! On Saturday, Sept. 5, don’t miss the 3rd Annual BFF Member Morning! Each Happy Hollow Member may bring on...
09/04/2026

Last reminder! On Saturday, Sept. 5, don’t miss the 3rd Annual BFF Member Morning! Each Happy Hollow Member may bring one friend for FREE to enjoy an exclusive morning in the park before it opens to the public.
Summer Pass holders are invited, too! Summer Pass holders are invited, too! Enjoy a preview of this Member-exclusive perk at September’s Member Morning. This invitation is valid for named pass holders. Want to bring a friend? Upgrade to a Happy Hollow Membership on or before Member Morning to unlock the BFF guest benefit, along with year-round perks like monthly Member Mornings and Member discounts.
One complimentary guest per Membership. Adult Members must present a valid photo ID and Membership card for entry.
Summer Pass holders receive admission to September’s Member Morning for the pass holder. Upgrading to a Happy Hollow Membership on or before Member Morning includes the complimentary BFF guest benefit. Sign up to be a Member at happyhollow.org/membership ☀️

Did you know? September marks the start of non-peak season group rates! This means for only $12 per person, your group o...
09/04/2026

Did you know? September marks the start of non-peak season group rates! This means for only $12 per person, your group of 14 or more people can enjoy admission to Happy Hollow! This year, Labor Day falls on September 7th, so this might be the discount hack you needed 👀 Will you be taking advantage of this?

Happy Hollow will be closing early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12 for Happy Hollow Foundation’s Hooray for Happy Hollow...
09/03/2026

Happy Hollow will be closing early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12 for Happy Hollow Foundation’s Hooray for Happy Hollow event. View Hours at happyhollow.org/hours-directions 🐊

09/02/2026

Life is best lived enjoying Happy Hollow with your BFF! On Saturday, Sept. 5, don’t miss the 3rd Annual BFF Member Morning! Each Happy Hollow Member may bring one friend for FREE to enjoy an exclusive morning in the park before it opens to the public.
Summer Pass holders are invited, too! Summer Pass holders are invited, too! Enjoy a preview of this Member-exclusive perk at September’s Member Morning. This invitation is valid for named pass holders. Want to bring a friend? Upgrade to a Happy Hollow Membership on or before Member Morning to unlock the BFF guest benefit, along with year-round perks like monthly Member Mornings and Member discounts.
One complimentary guest per Membership. Adult Members must present a valid photo ID and Membership card for entry.
Summer Pass holders receive admission to September’s Member Morning for the pass holder. Upgrading to a Happy Hollow Membership on or before Member Morning includes the complimentary BFF guest benefit. Sign up to be a Member at happyhollow.org/membership ☀️

Will you be joining us for “Hooray for Happy Hollow” on Saturday, September 12? 👀 TOMORROW (Tuesday, Sept. 1) is your fi...
08/31/2026

Will you be joining us for “Hooray for Happy Hollow” on Saturday, September 12? 👀 TOMORROW (Tuesday, Sept. 1) is your final chance to grab your seat for an unforgettable evening filled with:

🎠Exclusive after-hours access to Happy Hollow
🐢Up-close animal encounters
🥂Delicious food and drinks
🌟Exciting live auction featuring behind-the-scenes experiences you can’t find anywhere else

It’s a night at Happy Hollow unlike any other—and it all supports conservation, education and play.

🎟️ Reserve your ticket now: https://happyhollow.org/hh-foundation/hooray/

This is your LAST CALL to apply for Happy Hollow's Progress for Pollinators grant program! 🌿💚 This program helps support...
08/30/2026

This is your LAST CALL to apply for Happy Hollow's Progress for Pollinators grant program! 🌿💚 This program helps support local organizations working to create and enhance pollinator-friendly habitats throughout Santa Clara County.
Selected projects can receive up to $2,500 to help bring their pollinator-friendly ideas to life! Whether you're dreaming of more native plants, blooming gardens or welcoming spaces for bees, butterflies and other important pollinators, we want to hear from you. 🌸
🐝 Ready to help our community bloom? Apply today at
https://happyhollow.org/progress-for-pollinators/

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748 Story Road
San Jose, CA
95112

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+14087946400

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