AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Amarillo Zoo, along with Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, announced that paperwork is complete, and the Amarillo Zoo has now officially transitioned to Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary.
According to the Amarillo Zoo, it will be closed from April 3 through April 26 and will reopen to the public on April 27. Officials said this time will be used for staff transitions, operational updates, and preparations.
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The Amarillo Zoo and the Wild West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center said, “We sincerely apologize that this closure falls over the Easter weekend. We know many families have made it a tradition to spend that time at the zoo, and we truly appreciate your understanding and grace as we work through this important transition.”
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