2010 Calendar of Events

Events subject to change without prior notice - please call our Guest Services Department x240 for further information!

February

Wild Adventure Storytime: Groundhog Gets A Say & Substitute Groundhog
(Free with Zoo admission)

New this year, The Elmwood Park Zoo presents "Animal Amore", a lighthearted look at love and attraction in nature. Join zoo director Bill Konstant for a guided tour of the zoo, followed by a narrated slide show featuring champagne and chocolates. Tours will begin at 1pm and 4pm. Space is limited, so make your reservations now by contacting Guest Services at 610.277.3825 ext. 240. Don't miss this unique opportunity to surprise your Valentine with a memorable experience.
Cost: $60 per couple (Must be 21 or older to participate)

Chase away the mid-winter blues by joining us for a Beef and Beer to benefit Elmwood Park Zoo. The event is being hosted by the Jeffersonville Golf Club from 7:30pm to 11:30pm. Tickets are only $30.00 and include food, beer, and a raffle ticket. The Golf Course is located at 2400 West Main Street Jeffersonville, PA 19403 Tickets can be purchased by calling Elmwood Park Zoo's Guest Services at 610.277.3825 ext. 240. (Must be 21 or older to participate)

March

Egg-u-Cational Hunt
No reason to run... just have fun...our educational hunt for is children of all ages. Everyone gets a chance to hunt for 3 eggs in a safe environment. The hunt is continuous throughout the time period. Bring the eggs you find to our stations to learn and explore. Prizes will be given at each station visited. (Free with Zoo Admission)

Mad Hatter's Tea Party (Pre-registered Event)
It's time for Elmwood Park Zoo's annual Mad Hatter Tea Party!! Enjoy appetizers provided by Zone's Catering, Egg decorating, and themed tour of the zoo. Plus, meet the Easter Bunny himself to receive a special gift and have your photo taken with "Hopps" or "Barley" Elmwood Park Zoo's very own Flemish Giant bunnies.
For more information call 610-277-3825 ext. 240

Prices are $15 adults and $20 children; Members receive 10% discount off the total.

April

Mad Hatter's Tea Party (Pre-registered Event)
It's time for Elmwood Park Zoo's annual Mad Hatter Tea Party!! Enjoy appetizers provided by Zone's Catering, Egg decorating, and themed tour of the zoo. Plus, meet the Easter Bunny himself to receive a special gift and have your photo taken with "Hopps" or "Barley" Elmwood Park Zoo's very own Flemish Giant bunnies.
For more information call 610-277-3825 ext. 240

Prices are $15 adults and $20 children; Members receive 10% discount off the total.

Wild Adventure Program
(Free with Zoo admission)

Conservation Celebration: Healthy Planet, Healthy You
(Free with Zoo amission
Join Elmwood Park Zoo and PECO Energy for our annual "Conservation Celebration Healthy Planet, Healthy You" on Saturday, April 24. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Free samples and tree seedling give-a ways (while supplies last), interesting exhibitors including Pennsylvania American Water, Whole Foods, Sun and Earth, the Alaska Wilderness League, Montgomery Conservation District, Hives for Lives and many more. We will have nature crafts for kids, storytelling, and raffles for great prizes. Bring your used sneakers to donate to Nike "Reuse-a-Shoe" and receive $1 off admission.

Elmwood Park Zoo will host the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for their annual walk which raises funds for vital research in finding a cure. For more information on the MS Society or to register for the event please visit www.nationalmssociety.org.