BIAZA Annual Conference

This year the BIAZA Annual Conference is taking place at Chester Zoo, 11th - 13th June, with a packed agenda of important updates, talks, workshops and panels. Topics include: accreditation, sustainability, conservation, education, master planning, global zoo updates, animal health & welfare, population management, smaller collections, and research into public attitudes.

11th June - Welcome Reception - An evening at The Oakfield, a contemporary British pub at the heart of Chester Zoo, with drinks and food.
12th June - Conference talks, zoo tours and an evening buffet in town.
13th June - Conference talks and the Gala dinner (tickets sold separately)

Before the conference starts, book to visit the members & partners nearby on 11th June:
World Museum is open 10am - 5pm. At 3pm join a tour and meet the team - contact [email protected] to book a place.
Reaseheath Mini Zoo – 2pm tour – contact [email protected] to book a place.
Blue Planet Aquarium is open 10am – 5pm (last entry 4pm) - use this link to book. 
Nature's SAFE & Waterhouse Feeds – a tour of their facilities at Chapel Field Stud and Malpas Mill – departs from Chester at 2pm - contact [email protected] to book.