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SUMMARY:Easter Magic Monday
DESCRIPTION:Abracadabra! Get ready to be amazed at Elmwood Park Zoo’s Magic Monday on April 6! Join us for a captivating magic show with world-renowned magician David Darwin\, a finalist on America’s Got Talent! \n\nCommunity Passes will not be accepted for this event.  \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n  \n \n  \nDate & Time:\n\nMonday\, April 6 \n10:00 AM – 2:00 PM \n  \n\nEvent Details:\n\n\nDavid Darwin – Magician – 10:30am & 12:00pm – Canopy Garden Hall \n\n  \n\nMagic Monday is free to attend with zoo admission.\nThis event is free for yearly members.\n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/magic-monday/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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SUMMARY:Member Meet Ups
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on select days during the summer season. Programs include new and unique activities that our educators are excited to share with you! See below for a schedule of featured animals and locations. \n  \nMember Meet Up 2026 Schedule\nMarch 13 | 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Take our goats for a parade through the Zoo! \nApril 10 | 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Join us for a private tour of Harmony Hideaway! \nMay 8 | 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Enjoy a training demonstration with Wendy the Bison and a chance to feed her! \n  \n  \nBecome a member today to take part in this free member perk.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-meet-ups-2/2026-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T113000
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UID:44658-1765539000-1765542600@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Member Meet Ups
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on select days during the summer season. Programs include new and unique activities that our educators are excited to share with you! See below for a schedule of featured animals and locations. \n  \nMember Meet Up 2025 Schedule\nDecember 12 | 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meet our chinchillas in the Welcome Center! \n  \n  \nBecome a member today to take part in this free member perk.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-meet-ups/2025-12-12/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T123000
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CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221132Z
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SUMMARY:Member Meet Ups
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on select days during the summer season. Programs include new and unique activities that our educators are excited to share with you! See below for a schedule of featured animals and locations. \n  \nMember Meet Up 2025 Schedule\nDecember 12 | 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meet our chinchillas in the Welcome Center! \n  \n  \nBecome a member today to take part in this free member perk.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-meet-ups/2025-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T224705
CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221132Z
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SUMMARY:Member Meet Ups
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on select days during the summer season. Programs include new and unique activities that our educators are excited to share with you! See below for a schedule of featured animals and locations. \n  \nMember Meet Up 2025 Schedule\nDecember 12 | 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meet our chinchillas in the Welcome Center! \n  \n  \nBecome a member today to take part in this free member perk.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-meet-ups/2025-10-17/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
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CREATED:20251003T195444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T200828Z
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SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Elmwood Park Zoo’s IDEA Committee invites you to celebrate \nHispanic Heritage Month on Saturday\, October 11 \nThis event is free to attend with free zoo admission. \n  \n\nDetails\nElmwood Park Zoo’s Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration \nSaturday\, October 11th \nActivities \nJaguar Training Session | Trail of the Jaguar Tower | 11:00 AM \nAlpaca Keeper Chat | Alpaca Exhibit | 2:30 PM \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/hispanic-heritage-month-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T103000
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SUMMARY:Member Meet Ups
DESCRIPTION:Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on select days during the summer season. Programs include new and unique activities that our educators are excited to share with you! See below for a schedule of featured animals and locations. \n  \nMember Meet Up 2025 Schedule\nDecember 12 | 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meet our chinchillas in the Welcome Center! \n  \n  \nBecome a member today to take part in this free member perk.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/member-meet-ups/2025-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T100000
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SUMMARY:Vulture Awareness Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:September 6 – Celebrate one of the animal kingdom’s misunderstood\, but critically essential species with us! Programs include flight demonstrations with our ambassador vultures and more; see below for details. \nPrograms are free with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes will not be accepted on this day. \nNon-Member zoo admission\n  \n\n\n\nMontgomery county non-member zoo admission\n\n\n\n \nVulture Awareness Day Program Schedule\nVulture Flight Demonstration | 11 AM | Zoo Bowl Theater \nVulture Keeper Chat | 11 AM | Wetlands \nVulture Meet & Greet | 2 PM | Zoo Bowl Theater \nVulture-Themed Activities | 10 AM – 5 PM | Discovery Center Classroom \n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/vulture-awareness-day-2025/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T100000
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SUMMARY:Andie Summers Show Takeover
DESCRIPTION:The Andie Summers Show is taking over the Zoo! Join us on site and on air for a morning packed with unique games and activities as wild as our animals. The Welcome Center and Welcome Plaza will be open to the public starting at 6 AM. Don’t forget to stop by the Buck Cafe for a coffee and morning treat! The Zoo will open for ticketed guest and member entry at 8 AM. \nYou can purchase Zoo admission and see the full schedule of events below. \n  \nNON-Member Tickets  \nMONTCO RESIDENT Tickets \nSchedule\nAll in-person segments and programs are subject to change. \n  \n6:00 AM | Welcome Center & Welcome Plaza open to the public | Purchase coffee and breakfast at Buck Cafe \n8:00 AM | Zoo opens for all ticketed guests and members \n  \nRadio Segments | Listen live on 92.5 XTU\n6:00 AM | Welcome Center Spotlight \n7:00 AM | Guess That Animal’s Weight \n8:00 AM | Commissary Chat and Guess That Poop \n9:00 AM | Porcupine Snacks ASMR \n  \nIn Person Segments | See below for locations\n6:45 AM | Lasso Cowboy Al | Welcome Center \n7:30 AM | Enrichment Race with Hoover the Vulture & Andie Summers Show Member | Treatment Room \n8:45 AM | Rat Toss Game | Welcome Center | Open to all guests | Win fabulous prizes \n9:15 AM | Poop Parade | Learn about composting from our keepers as they drive the Poop Truck to the dumpsite in our parking lot! \n9:45 AM | EPZ VS XTU – Blindfolded Pictionary \n\nAdditional In Person Activities\n6 AM – 8 AM | Animal Greets & Artifact Tables | Welcome Center \n6 AM – 8 AM | Guest Discount Table | Welcome Center
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/andie-summers-show-takeover/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T163000
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CREATED:20250723T202257Z
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SUMMARY:Conservation Convos: Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting a unique event that brings together expert animal care and global conservation. Dr. Michael B. Brown\, Conservation Science Coordinator at the Giraffe Conservation Foundation\, will join our keepers for a special giraffe training session followed by a lecture on the amazing work he does with the world’s tallest mammal! See below for details.\nThis event is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes will not be accepted for this event. \n\nConservation Convos: Giraffes\nSunday\, August 24th | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM\nSchedule\nGiraffe Training Session & Keeper Chat | 2:30 PM | Savanna Station \nGiraffe Conservation Lecture | 3:15 PM | Canopy Gardens Hall \n  \nMeet the speaker: \nDr. Michael B. Brown serves as the Giraffe Conservation Foundation’s Science Coordinator where he is responsible to ensure that all conservation initiatives are supported by the most rigorous science available. Michael brings a passion for conservation and a wealth of experience in both field research and applied quantitative ecology; seeking to integrate nuanced ecological perspectives into meaningful conservation action. Michael holds an MA in Conservation Biology from Columbia University and a PhD in Ecology\, Evolution\, Ecosystems and Society from Dartmouth College (USA). He worked as a field programme manager for Princeton University in Kenya and held a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Michael is committed to developing and applying cutting edge technology and analytical frameworks for deepening understandings of how giraffe interact with their environments throughout Africa. Combining diverse scientific perspectives including giraffe movement\, population dynamics\, foraging\, and behavior\, Michael coordinates research with diverse academic\, government and NGO partners to translate science into meaningful strategy and action. Michael also currently serves as the Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/giraffe-conservation-care-with-dr-michael-b-brown/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T170000
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CREATED:20250723T195640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T170405Z
UID:41861-1755338400-1755363600@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Union Spirit Day
DESCRIPTION:Wear your Philadelphia Union gear and get $5 off admission as we celebrate our favorite soccer team! Plus – don’t miss your chance to snap a pic with Phang\, the team’s one-of-a-kind mascot.\nCheck out the full schedule of events below. DOOP! 💙💛\nThis event is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes are not accepted for this event. \nPhiladelphia Union Spirit Day Schedule\nSaturday\, August 16 | 10 AM – 5 PM \nSnake Keeper Chat | 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Habitat HQ \nPhang Meet & Greet | 12 PM – 1 PM | Welcome Center \nInflatable Soccer Games | 10 AM – 5 PM | Zoo South Side \nMeet our Ambassador snakes throughout the zoo during the event! \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/philadelphia-union-spirit-day/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T133000
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CREATED:20250709T192236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T154049Z
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SUMMARY:World Snake Day Featuring Phang
DESCRIPTION:Slither over to the zoo to celebrate World Snake Day with us and the Philadelphia Union mascot Phang on July 16!  Phang will join our Educators for a special Wild Encounter all about the scaly reptiles of honor\, and will be available for photo ops after the encounter. See the full schedule below for the day’s complete list of events and programs. \nThis program is free with paid Zoo admission. \n  \nWorld Snake Day Featuring Phang\nPhiladelphia Union Mascot\nWednesday\, July 16 | 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM\n  \n  \n\n\n  \nSchedule\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Wild Encounter snake program with Phang photo ops | Zoo Bowl Theater \n12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Additional photo ops with Phang | Location TBD \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/world-snake-day-featuring-phang/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T160000
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CREATED:20240509T173426Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Celebration
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our annual Pride Celebration at Elmwood Park Zoo! This fun and friendly community-centered event features a rainbow hand-painting activity\, enrichment making\, live music\, signature drinks at Zoo Brew\, a waterslide\, and more for all to enjoy. This event is free to attend with Zoo admission. \nCommunity Passes are not accepted for this event. \nDetails\nElmwood Park Zoo’s Pride Celebration \nSaturday\, June 28th | 10 AM – 4 PM \n  \nActivities\nWaterslide  \nStony Creek Pavilion  | 11 AM – 4:30 PM \nLive Music  \nBison Stage | Ryan Shubert | 11 AM – 2 PM \nRainbow Hand Painting  \nStony Creek Pavilion | 12 PM – 3 PM \nEnrichment Making  \nStony Creek Pavilion | 12 PM – 1 PM \nKeeper Chats  \nHunter & Stan (Next to Alligator Exhibit) | 11:00 AM \nBites and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event at Zoo Brew!
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/pride-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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