San Antonio Zoo visitors say they still feel safe after Saturday evening stabbing
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo visitors say they still feel safe after Saturday evening stabbingDespite the stabbing, the visitors KSAT spoke with said they still feel the San Antonio Zoo is safe for them and their families.
These animals made headlines in 2025
Read full article: These animals made headlines in 2025The year is almost over, and we would be remiss if we didnโt highlight some of the top animal stories on KSAT in 2025. From pet Fiesta fashion to new additions to the San Antonio Zoo, this year has had no shortage of animal-related headlines.
San Antonio Zoo welcomes nearly 30,000 visitors for opening weekend of Congo Falls
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo welcomes nearly 30,000 visitors for opening weekend of Congo FallsThe San Antonio Zoo welcomed tens of thousands of visitors during the opening weekend of the new Congo Falls exhibit from Friday to Sunday.
๐ Things to do this weekend: Holidays at the Rock, Illuminate, Christian Nodal
Read full article: ๐ Things to do this weekend: Holidays at the Rock, Illuminate, Christian NodalFrom sparkling light displays to magical musicals and concerts, there's plenty of things to do in San Antonio this weekend.
Gorilla set to join new San Antonio Zoo habitat dies unexpectedly
Read full article: Gorilla set to join new San Antonio Zoo habitat dies unexpectedlyThe San Antonio Zooโs opening of its new gorilla exhibit is still on schedule after the death of Zola, one of the male gorillas expected to be part of the new Congo Falls habitat.
๐ Things to do this weekend: Frida Fest, Zoo Lights, SeaWorld Christmas Celebration
Read full article: ๐ Things to do this weekend: Frida Fest, Zoo Lights, SeaWorld Christmas CelebrationItโs starting to feel like Christmas as various spots in San Antonio begin lighting up with festive displays.
Monarch butterflies typically arrive en masse in San Antonio this time of year. Where are they?
Read full article: Monarch butterflies typically arrive en masse in San Antonio this time of year. Where are they?Despite the leaves falling from the trees, temperatures finally getting cooler, and the time change, something else associated with the fall season appears to be missing. Monarch butterflies have been few and far between so far.
Military veterans, active-duty members receive free admission to San Antonio Zoo throughout November
Read full article: Military veterans, active-duty members receive free admission to San Antonio Zoo throughout NovemberMilitary veterans and active-duty members can enjoy free admission to the San Antonio Zoo for the entire month of November, according to a news release.
๐ Things to do this weekend: Floresville Peanut Festival, Gruene Music & Wine Festival, Light the Night Walk
Read full article: ๐ Things to do this weekend: Floresville Peanut Festival, Gruene Music & Wine Festival, Light the Night WalkThis weekend, San Antonio and the surrounding areas have an exciting lineup of events to enjoy.
The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime moment
Read full article: The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime momentVisitors to Padre Island and Port Aransas recently got to see more than just a beautiful Texas coastline. Some experienced a rare sight to see: pink meanie jellyfish.
San Antonio Zoo enhances visitor experience with new sculptures and art installations
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo enhances visitor experience with new sculptures and art installationsSan Antonio Zoo is enhancing its visitor experience with new sculptures and art installations as part of the openings of The Ralston and Congo Falls exhibits, according to a news release.
San Antonio couple marries in hospital room ahead of open-heart surgery
Read full article: San Antonio couple marries in hospital room ahead of open-heart surgeryA San Antonio couple exchanged vows inside of a hospital room after the groom was informed he would have to go through an unexpected open-heart surgery.
๐ท Things to do this weekend: Jazz in the Garden, Locals Day at San Antonio Zoo, Hispanic Heritage Month events
Read full article: ๐ท Things to do this weekend: Jazz in the Garden, Locals Day at San Antonio Zoo, Hispanic Heritage Month eventsSan Antonio, get ready for a weekend full of exciting events and fun activities.
๐ Things to do this weekend: 40th annual Zoo Run, World Heritage Festival, Shein pop-up store
Read full article: ๐ Things to do this weekend: 40th annual Zoo Run, World Heritage Festival, Shein pop-up storeFrom author appearances and cultural festivals to thrilling runs and haunted adventures, the city is buzzing with exciting events for everyone.
๐ Things to do in September: World Heritage Festival, JazzโSAlive Festival, haunted attractions
Read full article: ๐ Things to do in September: World Heritage Festival, JazzโSAlive Festival, haunted attractionsThe calendar has turned to September, and with fall just around the corner, you know what that means โ spooky season is almost here, too.
San Antonio Zoo launches campaign to support Hill Country flood victims
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo launches campaign to support Hill Country flood victimsThe San Antonio Zoo announced a new campaign on Friday that will benefit people affected by the devastating floods in the Texas Hill Country, according to a news release.
Gorillas return to San Antonio Zoo for first time in 30 years, featuring largest gorilla tower in the world
Read full article: Gorillas return to San Antonio Zoo for first time in 30 years, featuring largest gorilla tower in the worldThe habitat will feature the largest gorilla tower in the world, more than 70 feet tall, offering 360-degree views.
Embark on a โDora the Explorerโ treasure hunt at the zoo
Read full article: Embark on a โDora the Explorerโ treasure hunt at the zooThe San Antonio Zoo is teaming up with Nickelodeon and Paramount+ to bring โDora the Explorerโ to life with fun activities for the whole family, for a limited time only.
Pickup Lines: San Antonio Zoo exec Traci Lewand on family, career and her mental health journey
Read full article: Pickup Lines: San Antonio Zoo exec Traci Lewand on family, career and her mental health journeyKSATโs Ernie Zuniga visits with San Antonio Zoo executive and local disability advocate about her hospitality career, her battle with depression and her "cupcake with sprinkles."
๐ Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: โBeautiful: The Carole King Musical,โ Free Fishing Day, Zoo Locals Day
Read full article: ๐ Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: โBeautiful: The Carole King Musical,โ Free Fishing Day, Zoo Locals DayLooking for something to do this weekend in San Antonio? Thereโs plenty of exciting events and activities to enjoy.
San Antonio Zoo offers free admission to Texas teachers during June
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo offers free admission to Texas teachers during JuneThe San Antonio Zoo is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Month by offering free admission to Texas educators throughout the month of June, according to a news release.
San Antonio Zoo to offer $8 admission on Sunday for Locals Day
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo to offer $8 admission on Sunday for Locals DayIf youโre looking for plans this Motherโs Day, the San Antonio Zoo will provide discounted admission for Bexar County residents on Sunday as part of Locals Day.
New bills aim to combat trespassing at Texas zoos, San Antonio Zoo included in the bill
Read full article: New bills aim to combat trespassing at Texas zoos, San Antonio Zoo included in the billMultiple zoos across Texas, including the San Antonio Zoo, are asking the state for stronger penalties for trespassing and habitat intrusions.
๐ฆ Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Monarch Fest, Cรฉsar E. Chรกvez March, Siclovia
Read full article: ๐ฆ Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Monarch Fest, Cรฉsar E. Chรกvez March, SicloviaSpring is here, and itโs un-bee-lievable the amount of exciting events San Antonio has buzzing around the city this weekend.
Original limestone quarry used for Alamo discovered at San Antonio Zoo
Read full article: Original limestone quarry used for Alamo discovered at San Antonio ZooA monumental discovery has been made in the San Antonio Zoo, confirming the exact quarry that provided the limestone to build the Alamo and solving a mystery spanning centuries.
San Antonio Zoo CEO recalls โchaosโ at Dallas cheer competition after fight causes evacuation
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo CEO recalls โchaosโ at Dallas cheer competition after fight causes evacuationSan Antonio Zoo CEO Tim Morrow recalled the chaotic scene that unfolded during the National Cheerleaders Association All-Star Championship in Dallas after a fight led to an unexpected evacuation.
๐ช Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Vinyl Record Show, Venardos Circus, worldโs largest bounce house
Read full article: ๐ช Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Vinyl Record Show, Venardos Circus, worldโs largest bounce houseWeโve finally reached the end of the month and can start looking forward to the exciting events the upcoming month is expected to bring.
San Antonio Zoo to close three habitats temporarily after possible bird flu exposure
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo to close three habitats temporarily after possible bird flu exposureThe San Antonio Zoo is closing some of its bird attractions temporarily out of an abundance of caution due to a possible case of avian influenza found on the grounds.
๐ Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, National Margarita Day, San Antonio Zoo Locals Day
Read full article: ๐ Things to do in San Antonio this weekend: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck, National Margarita Day, San Antonio Zoo Locals DayWherever you choose to go this weekend in the Alamo City, you'll find plenty of events to enjoy.
San Antonio Zoo discusses safety measures after highly contagious bird flu detected in New Braunfels park
Read full article: San Antonio Zoo discusses safety measures after highly contagious bird flu detected in New Braunfels parkHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza is in New Braunfels. San Antonio is in preventative mode.
๐ Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Los Tigres del Norte, San Antonio Zoo Locals Day, Super Bowl Sunday
Read full article: ๐ Things to do this weekend in San Antonio: Los Tigres del Norte, San Antonio Zoo Locals Day, Super Bowl SundayAs the week comes to a close, letโs explore whatโs happening around the Alamo City this weekend.
LIST: San Antonio-area businesses, medical facilities, government offices closed due to winter weather
Read full article: LIST: San Antonio-area businesses, medical facilities, government offices closed due to winter weatherDue to the weather, several businesses opted to close their doors on Tuesday or delay openings until Wednesday.
โGulf of Texasโ: Trumpโs โGulf of Americaโ remark sparks wave of name ideas
Read full article: โGulf of Texasโ: Trumpโs โGulf of Americaโ remark sparks wave of name ideasAfter President-elect Trump proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to โGulf of Americaโ on Tuesday, others have offered their alternative names.
Another family injured by large tree branch at San Antonio Zoo files lawsuit
Read full article: Another family injured by large tree branch at San Antonio Zoo files lawsuitA second family is suing the San Antonio Zoo and Alamo City Arbor Care after court documents suggest a large tree branch fell and struck them in 2023.
Spend your Valentineโs Day at the San Antonio Zoo
Read full article: Spend your Valentineโs Day at the San Antonio ZooThis Valentineโs Day, whether youโre out of love, in love or looking for love, the San Antonio Zoo has tons of options to help you have a memorable Valentineโs Day experience.
Nueva jirafa hembra โWafflesโ destaca esfuerzos de conservaciรณn en el zoolรณgico de San Antonio
Read full article: Nueva jirafa hembra โWafflesโ destaca esfuerzos de conservaciรณn en el zoolรณgico de San AntonioVisitors to the San Antonio Zoo now have the chance to see their newest addition to their Naylor Savanna, Waffles, a female Reticulated giraffe.
New female giraffe โWafflesโ marks conservation efforts at San Antonio Zoo
Read full article: New female giraffe โWafflesโ marks conservation efforts at San Antonio ZooVisitors to the San Antonio Zoo now have the chance to see their newest addition to their Naylor Savanna, Waffles, a female Reticulated giraffe.