The Topeka Zoo closes early due to storms

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Zoo and Conservation is closing early on Wednesday due to expected severe weather.

The Topeka Zoo announced on social media shortly before 3 p.m. Oct. 30 that it was closing early due to expected storms. The decision was made out of consideration for animals, staff and visitors.

People can expect to hear more from the zoo via social media about any damage or other changes to its schedule. The zoo is scheduled to open on Thursday, October 31, during its regular hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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