Don’t forget that the Zoo is a great place to bring the kids – for an hour or a whole day. Here’s what’s planned for this Memorial Day Weekend and next weekend.
May 28 & 29 ElephantasticThis annual event is a HUGE hit and celebrates the Zoois three largest ladiesoBuki, Jothi and Surapa. Featured activities include iBath time with Bukii, iPainting with Surapai and elephant pictures for $5.00. Activities take place all day in the WILD Place Theater, located inside the Childrenis Zoo and docents will be in the elephant house with elephant biofacts. Activities are free with the price of Zoo admission.
June 5 Madagascar Safari
Join Regal Cinemas at the Buffalo Zoo on Sunday, June 5th from Noon – 3:00 p.m. and celebrate the opening of this summeris wild hit, Madagascar from Dreamworks Studios. Explore the Zoo a whole new way by following a Madagascar scavenger hunt. This event is perfect for animal and movie lovers of all ages. All kids who participate in scavenger hunt will have the chance to win some great prizes. All activities will be FREE with general Zoo admission. Call 837-3900 ext. 116 for details. For more Zoo info, check out R. Spigelman’s article in the current issue of Buffalo Rising. Or check out www.buffalozoo.org.
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