Sat, 9/5/2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Chihuahuan Desert Section of Zoo
4001 E. Paisano, El Paso, Texas 79905
Celebrate the soaring spirit of nature at the El Paso Zoo this International Vulture Awareness Day, and come learn why these beautiful birds are known as nature’s clean-up crew.
- Enjoy interactive exhibits, keeper talks, a carcass feeding, and family-friendly activities while you visit our other Educational Partners, such as the El Paso Audubon Society.
- We will also be highlighting the El Paso Zoo’s Raptor Rehab Program, where Dexter, our Turkey Vulture, came from.
International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD)
📆 Saturday, Sept. 5
⏰11:00am - 1:00pm
📍 Turkey Vulture Exhibit in the Chihuahuan Desert section
❤️ Fun Fact:
A group of vultures feeding on a carcass is called a wake!
❤️ The El Paso Zoo celebrates the value of animals and natural resources. It creates opportunities for people to rediscover their connection to nature.
Free with paid admission into zoo.
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