The National Zoo and Aquarium celebrates 28 years of conservation, protection and preservation of the natural world with a family fun weekend celebration.

There will be free hayrides, mascot photo opportunities, great food, special keeper talks, birthday enrichment for the animals and the opportunity to win lucky door prizes including a night in Jamala Wildlife Lodge. All these and more on top of great tours and encounters, dinosaurs and one of Canberra’s best playgrounds,

All the activities are free with admission and memberships.

There’s so much fun to be had at the National Zoo and Aquarium, Canberra’s ‘Centre of Adventure’.

• When: Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August
• Where: National Zoo and Aquarium
• Website: tickets.nationalzoo.com.au/booknow/en/products
• nationalzoo.com.au