Jackson Zoological Park has grown to offer visitors
more than 120 species of animals, including eighteen endangered
species. Friends of the Zoo maintains an annual membership of over
5,000 and the Docent Council is active in both adult and junior
categories. Additionally, the Zoo offers educational programs for
children and teachers with curriculum-based.
Be Part of the Story.
Greater Jackson Arts Council
Jackson, Mississippi
601.960.1557 info@jacksonartscouncil.org
The Greater Jackson Arts Council
is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization that works in public/private
partnership with the City of Jackson and the Jackson Convention
& Visitors Bureau. Our agency also receives public funding from
the Mississippi Arts Commission, Hinds County Board of Supervisors,
U.S. Department of Education, and the National Endowment for the
Arts. Additionally, our programs and services are supported by private
foundations, corporate donors, our volunteer board of directors,
and individuals committed to cultural development in the city.
Organization:
Jackson Zoological Park
Address:
2918 West Capitol St. Jackson, MS 39209
T: 601-352-2580
F: 601-352-2594
Hours or Season: Weekdays
9:00 AM Ð 5:00 PM Weekends
9:00 AM Ð 5:00 PM
Zoo is closed on Thanksgiving,
Christmas and
New Years Day.