Riverbanks Zoo introduced a new holiday tradition called Wild Lights, which opened Nov. 16 with a special grand viewing for members and VIP guests. The zoo features handcrafted, brightly lit, ...

Attendees can also enjoy a marshmallow roast, a haunted carousel ride ... are available online one the Riverbank Zoo website. Tickets cost $11 for Riverbanks members and $13 for the general ...

walking into the zoo near the carousel. The old entrance will be completely rebuilt, opening to a new zoo sea lion exhibit. Destination Riverbanks also will include a new children’s garden in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - After years of setbacks, there is now some movement with expansion plans at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden ... and an expansion of the carousel plaza. “To have [a] restaurant ...

There are live pony rides and mechanical carousel and mini-train rides as well. All of the restaurants at Riverbanks Zoo are open, so you’ll be able to grab a snack while you roam the grounds.

a petting zoo, a rock climbing wall, a carousel, and a Sky-High Safari. The annual Riverbanks 5K Run to benefit wildlife conservation is scheduled for May 11. Riverbanks is already at the nation's ...

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden celebrates 50 years of operation ... habitat for orangutans and endangered primates, construct a Carousel Plaza and nature trail, refurbish the Zoo’s infrastructure ...

And fewer people were allowed to ride the zoo’s carousel at a single time ... the gates to the see the animals and exhibits at Riverbanks, according to zoo’s spokesperson Susan O’Cain.

COLUMBIA — Tommy Stringfellow, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden's second in command for the past five years, was named the attraction's president Wednesday. He succeeds Satch Krantz, who retired in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is mourning the loss of a beloved male lion. The lion, Zuri, arrived at the Columbia-based Zoo in 2005 and has been a “cherished member of the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the death of its beloved Amur tiger, Koshka, who they said lived an extraordinary life spanning nearly two decades. “Koshka was an ...

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is one of the most successful mid-sized zoos in the United States. Since opening in April 1974, Riverbanks has won a number of awards for exhibit design, breeding ...