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SUMMARY:Homeschool Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Each of our 60 minute programs focus on a variety of STEM-based topics while including up-close animal greets\, lessons\, and hands-on activities. Participants do not have to be a home school students to participate in this program; all learners ages 6 – 12 are welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION & MORE INFORMATION\nJanuary 2026\nFood Webs and Animal Nutrition | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\nJanuary 9: Ages 6-8 SOLD OUT\nJanuary 30: Ages 9-12 SOLD OUT \nFebruary 2026\nBird Count | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\nFebruary 13: Ages 6-8 SOLD OUT\nFebruary 27: Ages 9-12 SOLD OUT \nMarch 2026\nZookeeping 101 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nMarch 13: Ages 6-8 SOLD OUT\nMarch 20: Ages 9-12 SOLD OUT \nApril 2026\nEarth Day Everyday | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nApril 3: Ages 6-8\nApril 24: Ages 9-12 \n  \nREGISTRATION & MORE INFORMATION
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/homeschool-workshops-2024/2025-09-05/2/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:Centennial Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe’re extending our Centennial Celebration through 2025! Join in the festivities with your family and friends as we continue to commemorate our special milestone with a series of exciting events. Enjoy live entertainment\, indulge in a delicious birthday treat\, and be amazed by our captivating animal shows. Plus – the first 100 guests will receive a special giveaway item! \n\nOur Centennial Saturday events are free to attend with zoo admission.\nThis event is free for yearly members. Community Passes are not accepted for this event. \n  \n\nDates:\n\n  \nMay 3\nJune 7\nJuly 5\nAugust 2\nSeptember 6 \n  \n\nEvent Details:\n\n\n  \nFree birthday treat (while supplies last) \nThe first 100 guests will receive a special giveaway item \nKeeper Chats \nAndrew Scharff (Stilt Walker) 10 AM – 1 PM\nLive Music at Bison Stage | 11 AM – 2 PM\nJune 7 – Christine Kinslow \nJuly 7 –  Mike & Will Duo \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/centennial-saturdays/2025-09-06/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250828T161640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T161640Z
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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:20250919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T110000
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CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221131Z
UID:39997-1758277800-1758279600@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/2025-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20200724T093002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T153313Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with the Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:We’re giving the most important meal of the day a BIG upgrade! Enjoy a delicious outdoor breakfast buffet\, right next to our three towering giraffes. After you’ve cleared your plate\, you’ll enjoy an exclusive giraffe feeding! Space is limited for this event\, so don’t delay in purchasing your tickets! \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n  \nDates:\n8:15 AM to 10:00 AM \nSeptember: 20 \nOctober: 18 & 19 \n  \nMenu:\nScrambled Eggs \nSausage \nTurkey Sausage \nBreakfast Potatoes \nWaffles and Toppings \nFresh Fruit \nCookies \nCash bar of beer\, wine\, and seltzer available \n  \nPricing:\n\n\n\nYearly Member: $45.00 pp \nNon- Member: $50.00 pp \nUnder 2: $12.00 pp \n\n\n\n\n  \nPurchase Tickets\nBreakfast with the Giraffes will be held rain or shine\n  \nBREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY\n \n  \nPlease bring your own highchairs\, we have a limited amount and it is first come first served. \n*Parties/families wishing to sit together must register under the same name. Those who do not do so at least 48 hours in advance will run the risk of sitting separate from the other party they wish to sit with.\nOUR POLICY: NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. BREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. ELMWOOD PARK ZOO HAS THE RIGHT TO CANCEL\, CHANGE\, OR POSTPONE ANY PROGRAM/EVENT. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ZOO CANCELS THE PROGRAM/EVENT\, TICKET HOLDERS WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/breakfast-with-the-giraffes/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Elmwood Park Zoo\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T171927Z
UID:29259-1758369600-1758384000@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Junior Jazz
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with the Community Music School in Trappe to bring live\, all-ages jazz music to the zoo on Saturday\, September 20. Children will learn about the instruments that contribute to jazz music’s unique sound and enjoy featured performances throughout the day (located at our Bison Stage). \n  \nSchedule \n12PM: Jazz Pianist\, Community Music School \, Trappe PA \n1PM: School of Rock\, Fort Washington\, PA \n2PM: Community Music School \, Trappe PA \n3PM: Bach 2 Rock\, Wayne\, Pa \n  \nJunior Jazz is free to attend with regular zoo admission. Community Passes are not accepted for this event. \n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/junior-jazz/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250819T203435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T133757Z
UID:42760-1758913200-1758922200@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Drive-in Zoovies - Hocus Pocus
DESCRIPTION:“Oh\, look. Another glorious morning!” We’re hosting a series of special drive-in movie screenings in the Zoo’s parking lot! Our first drive-in Zoovie is Disney’s Hocus Pocus. See below for tickets and details!\nPurchase tickets\n  \nDrive-In Zoovie | Hocus Pocus (1993) | 1h 36m | Rated PG\nSeptember 26 | 7:00 PM\nOur drive-in screening will be held in the former softball field section of the Zoo’s parking lot. Concessions will be available for purchase during the film. In the event of inclement weather\, all ticket holders will notified if a screening is cancelled or rescheduled 2 weeks prior to the event. The radio station frequency broadcasting the film’s audio to cars will be provided to ticket holders prior to the event. \nPurchase Tickets\n\nTickets and Info*\nAdult Guest | $15 per adult \nChild Guest | $12 per child \n* Guests must register how many cars they are bringing when purchasing tickets. Tickets are required for each guest (adult and child) attending.  \nAbout the Film\nA teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem\, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. Watch the trailer.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/zoovies-hocus-pocus/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250912T145436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T015755Z
UID:43739-1758967200-1758978000@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Walk On The Wild Side
DESCRIPTION:Meet members of local police departments and complete a scavenger hunt through the Zoo during Walk On The Wild Side event!\nKiddos will learn some fun facts about our animals and meet some of the officers in our community. Each of the nine locations will have officers present to share a fun fact about the animal. Stop at all of the locations to collect a prize at the end! \nThis event is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes are not accepted for this event. All prizes are first come first served. \n  \nNon-Member zoo admission\n  \n\n\n\nMontgomery county non-member zoo admission
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/walk-on-the-wild-side/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20210823T211133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T191010Z
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SUMMARY:EPZ AAZK Spaghetti Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join Elmwood Park Zoo’s AAZK Chapter for their annual Spaghetti Dinner with the Keepers! Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine provided by Zone’s Catering\, chat with our keepers and win animal themed raffle prizes! 100% of the proceeds from this event will go towards EPZ’s AAZK professional development fund. Our keepers are passionate about conservation and providing the best care to the animals under their watch. By attending workshops and conferences\, our keepers are able to further their education and strengthen their skill sets as keepers\, educators\, and conservationists. \n\nMenu\, courtesy of Zone’s Catering:\nPasta selection: Spaghetti\, Rigatoni\, Gluten Free Spaghetti\nMeat selection: – Meatball\, Short Ribs\, Sausage\nSauce selection: – Marinara\, Alfredo\nTossed Salad\, Condiments\, Soft Drinks\, and Desserts \n\nCash Bar:\nKeeper-themed cocktails\nWine\nBeer \n  \nRegister Here\n  \nTickets will only be available ONLINE. No admission will be sold at the door.\nRaffle tickets will be sold at the event.\nMust be 21+ to purchase and consume alcohol. \n\nPricing$20 for adults$10 for kids (ages 2-11)Under 2 years are FREE! \n  \nSchedule\n6:00 PM – Open \n6:00-6:45 PM – Giraffe Feeding/ Animal Meet & Greets \n6:30 PM – Dinner Available \n7:20 PM – Dessert Available \n7:30 PM – Raffle Prizes Drawn\n(must be present to win; kid-themed baskets will be drawn first so you don’t have to stay out too late!) \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/epz-aazk-spaghetti-dinner/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T213000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250819T205947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T153024Z
UID:42770-1759604400-1759613400@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Drive-In Zoovies - Halloweentown
DESCRIPTION:“Being normal is vastly overrated.”\nWe’re hosting a series of special drive-in movie screenings in the Zoo’s parking lot!\nOur October Drive-In Zoovie is Disney’s Halloweentown. See below for tickets and details!\nPurchase tickets\n  \nZoovies | Halloweentown (1998) | 1hr 24m | Rated G\nOctober 4 | 7:00 PM\nOur drive-in screening will be held in the former softball field section of the Zoo’s parking lot. Concessions will be available for purchase during the film. In the event of inclement weather\, all ticket holders will notified if a screening is cancelled or rescheduled 2 weeks prior to the event. The radio station frequency broadcasting the film’s audio to cars will be provided to ticket holders prior to the event. \nPurchase Tickets\n\nTickets and Info*\nAdult Guest | $15 per adult \nChild Guest | $12 per child \n* Guests must indicate how many cars they are bringing when purchasing tickets. Tickets are required for each guest (adult and child) attending.  \nAbout the Film\nWhen a young girl living with her secret witch mother learns she too is a witch\, she must help her witch grandmother save Halloweentown from evil forces. Watch the trailer.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/zoovies-halloweentown/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221132Z
UID:44656-1760697000-1760698800@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/2025-10-17/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20200724T093002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T153314Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with the Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:We’re giving the most important meal of the day a BIG upgrade! Enjoy a delicious outdoor breakfast buffet\, right next to our three towering giraffes. After you’ve cleared your plate\, you’ll enjoy an exclusive giraffe feeding! Space is limited for this event\, so don’t delay in purchasing your tickets! \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n  \nDates:\n8:15 AM to 10:00 AM \nSeptember: 20 \nOctober: 18 & 19 \n  \nMenu:\nScrambled Eggs \nSausage \nTurkey Sausage \nBreakfast Potatoes \nWaffles and Toppings \nFresh Fruit \nCookies \nCash bar of beer\, wine\, and seltzer available \n  \nPricing:\n\n\n\nYearly Member: $45.00 pp \nNon- Member: $50.00 pp \nUnder 2: $12.00 pp \n\n\n\n\n  \nPurchase Tickets\nBreakfast with the Giraffes will be held rain or shine\n  \nBREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY\n \n  \nPlease bring your own highchairs\, we have a limited amount and it is first come first served. \n*Parties/families wishing to sit together must register under the same name. Those who do not do so at least 48 hours in advance will run the risk of sitting separate from the other party they wish to sit with.\nOUR POLICY: NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. BREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. ELMWOOD PARK ZOO HAS THE RIGHT TO CANCEL\, CHANGE\, OR POSTPONE ANY PROGRAM/EVENT. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ZOO CANCELS THE PROGRAM/EVENT\, TICKET HOLDERS WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/breakfast-with-the-giraffes/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Elmwood Park Zoo\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T100000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20200724T093002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T153314Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with the Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:We’re giving the most important meal of the day a BIG upgrade! Enjoy a delicious outdoor breakfast buffet\, right next to our three towering giraffes. After you’ve cleared your plate\, you’ll enjoy an exclusive giraffe feeding! Space is limited for this event\, so don’t delay in purchasing your tickets! \n  \nPurchase Tickets\n  \nDates:\n8:15 AM to 10:00 AM \nSeptember: 20 \nOctober: 18 & 19 \n  \nMenu:\nScrambled Eggs \nSausage \nTurkey Sausage \nBreakfast Potatoes \nWaffles and Toppings \nFresh Fruit \nCookies \nCash bar of beer\, wine\, and seltzer available \n  \nPricing:\n\n\n\nYearly Member: $45.00 pp \nNon- Member: $50.00 pp \nUnder 2: $12.00 pp \n\n\n\n\n  \nPurchase Tickets\nBreakfast with the Giraffes will be held rain or shine\n  \nBREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY\n \n  \nPlease bring your own highchairs\, we have a limited amount and it is first come first served. \n*Parties/families wishing to sit together must register under the same name. Those who do not do so at least 48 hours in advance will run the risk of sitting separate from the other party they wish to sit with.\nOUR POLICY: NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. BREAKFAST WITH THE GIRAFFES IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. ELMWOOD PARK ZOO HAS THE RIGHT TO CANCEL\, CHANGE\, OR POSTPONE ANY PROGRAM/EVENT. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ZOO CANCELS THE PROGRAM/EVENT\, TICKET HOLDERS WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/breakfast-with-the-giraffes/2025-10-19/
LOCATION:Elmwood Park Zoo\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T173000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250313T193938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T183324Z
UID:38387-1761408000-1761413400@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Eco-Family Programs: Celebrate Bats!
DESCRIPTION:Every October we recognize Bat Week\, an international celebration designed to raise awareness about the need for bat conservation. These nocturnal creatures are often misunderstood\, but they act as valuable predators to many insects\, including mosquitos! Join educators as we kick off the celebration with hands-on activities\, games and an up close look at these creatures of the night! \nEco-Family Programs: Celebrate Bats!\n\nSaturday\, October 25 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | DC Classroom\n\nMember Tickets \nNon-Member Tickets \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Eco-Family Series: engaging programs and workshops that offer a deeper dive into fascinating aspects of the natural world. \nRegistration is required for each program and workshop.\nPricing includes Zoo admission\, covers the cost of materials\, and supports the zoo’s conservation efforts. \nProgram Pricing\nBecome a member and save on tickets! \nMember Price\n$7.95 Per Person \nNon-Member Price\n$19.95 Per Person
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/eco-family-programs-celebrate-bats/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251029T164732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T140321Z
UID:45431-1762342200-1762344000@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Tiny Tots & Tall Tales
DESCRIPTION:Visit our newest member-exclusive program to enjoy the adventures of reading among the wild! This program is perfect for toddlers and features a live reading of a story about an animal that calls the Zoo home\, followed by fun facts about the animal from our educators. See below for a schedule of  featured animals\, books\, and locations.\nPre-registration is required. A $5.00 per child will be collected at the beginning of each event. \n  \nClick Here to Register\n  \nThis event is exclusive to our Yearly Members. Not a member? Join today and take advantage of this member-exclusive perk immediately.\n  \n\n\nTiny Tots & Tall Tales Schedule\nWednesday\, April 1 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | I Am Oliver The Otter by Pam Ayres \nWednesday\, May 6 | Bison Pavilion | 9:30 AM | The Bison and The Butterfly by Alice Hemming \nWednesday\, June 3 | Giraffe Deck | 9:30 AM | Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae \nWednesday\, July 1 | Zoo Bowl | 9:30 AM | Give Bees A Chance by Bethany Barton \nWednesday\, August 5 | Welcome Center | 9:30 AM | Who Eats Orange by Dianne White \nWednesday\, September 2 | Harmony Hideaway | 9:30 AM | Sparky! by Jenny Offill \nWednesday\, October 7 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre \nWednesday\, November 4 | Welcome Center | 11:30 AM | Hibernation Station by Michelle Meadows \nWednesday\, December 2 | Barn |11:30 AM | Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/tiny-tots-tall-tales/2025-11-05/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251030T154248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T154618Z
UID:45512-1762603200-1762614000@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:We are honoring our veterans with free admission* to the Zoo on November 8th and 9th!\n*A valid ID is required for free admission.\n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/veterans-day-weekend/2025-11-08/
CATEGORIES:Free admission,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251030T154248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T154619Z
UID:45513-1762689600-1762700400@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:We are honoring our veterans with free admission* to the Zoo on November 8th and 9th!\n*A valid ID is required for free admission.\n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/veterans-day-weekend/2025-11-09/
CATEGORIES:Free admission,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221132Z
UID:44657-1763119800-1763123400@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/2025-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251105T172226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T031127Z
UID:45720-1763571600-1763582400@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Gift Sip-N-Shop Nights
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy 25% off while you shop!\nExclusions Apply\nMon\, Dec 8 | 5 PM – 8 PM \nGet into the holiday spirit with a festive evening of shopping\, sipping\, and savings! Join us for our exclusive Sip & Shop Nights\, where guests 21 and older can enjoy a relaxed after-hours shopping experience\, complete with beer and wine available for purchase. Plus\, special discounts throughout the shop. \nRegistration is not required to attend. \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/retail-sip-n-shop-nights/2025-11-19/
CATEGORIES:21 and over,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250313T194244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T183544Z
UID:38389-1763748000-1763753400@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Eco-Family Programs: Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Whooo’s awake in the dark? Join educators for a night hike to explore the sleeping forest\, listen for some nocturnal feathered friends\, and experience a close encounter with one of our ambassador owls. Be sure to dress warm and put on your best listening ears! \nEco-Family Programs: Owl Prowl\n\nFriday\, November 21 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Norristown Farm Park\n\nMember Tickets \nNon-Member Tickets \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Eco-Family Series: engaging programs and workshops that offer a deeper dive into fascinating aspects of the natural world. \nRegistration is required for each program and workshop.\nPricing covers the cost of materials and supports the zoo’s conservation efforts. \nProgram Pricing\nBecome a member and save on tickets! \nThe Owl Prowl is held off-site and is priced at $9.95 for all participants.\nMember Price\n$9.95 Per Person \nNon-Member Price\n$9.95 Per Person
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/eco-family-programs-owl-prowl/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251106T182605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T200546Z
UID:45785-1763798400-1763812800@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Pet Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Sat\, Nov 22 – Sun\, Nov 23 and Fri\, Dec 12 – Sat\, Dec 13 | 8 AM – 12 PM \nMake your pet’s holiday wish come true with a photo op with Santa! Join us in Santa’s Workshop for festive family portraits featuring your beloved pet. Pets of all types welcome. When arriving at the Welcome Plaza\, guest services will escort you to Santa’s Workshop. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Appointments are not required. \n$30 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, digital email file\n$40 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, 2 (3×5) prints\, digital email file \n  \nBuy Tickets \n  \nPhotos are available on a first come\, first served basis between 8 AM and 12 PM.  Zoo admission is not included with your photo package purchase. Pets are not permitted inside the Zoo. \n  \nPRESENTED BY
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/pet-photos-with-santa/2025-11-22/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251106T182605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T200547Z
UID:45789-1763884800-1763899200@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Pet Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Sat\, Nov 22 – Sun\, Nov 23 and Fri\, Dec 12 – Sat\, Dec 13 | 8 AM – 12 PM \nMake your pet’s holiday wish come true with a photo op with Santa! Join us in Santa’s Workshop for festive family portraits featuring your beloved pet. Pets of all types welcome. When arriving at the Welcome Plaza\, guest services will escort you to Santa’s Workshop. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Appointments are not required. \n$30 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, digital email file\n$40 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, 2 (3×5) prints\, digital email file \n  \nBuy Tickets \n  \nPhotos are available on a first come\, first served basis between 8 AM and 12 PM.  Zoo admission is not included with your photo package purchase. Pets are not permitted inside the Zoo. \n  \nPRESENTED BY
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/pet-photos-with-santa/2025-11-23/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251029T164732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T140322Z
UID:45591-1764761400-1764763200@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Tiny Tots & Tall Tales
DESCRIPTION:Visit our newest member-exclusive program to enjoy the adventures of reading among the wild! This program is perfect for toddlers and features a live reading of a story about an animal that calls the Zoo home\, followed by fun facts about the animal from our educators. See below for a schedule of  featured animals\, books\, and locations.\nPre-registration is required. A $5.00 per child will be collected at the beginning of each event. \n  \nClick Here to Register\n  \nThis event is exclusive to our Yearly Members. Not a member? Join today and take advantage of this member-exclusive perk immediately.\n  \n\n\nTiny Tots & Tall Tales Schedule\nWednesday\, April 1 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | I Am Oliver The Otter by Pam Ayres \nWednesday\, May 6 | Bison Pavilion | 9:30 AM | The Bison and The Butterfly by Alice Hemming \nWednesday\, June 3 | Giraffe Deck | 9:30 AM | Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae \nWednesday\, July 1 | Zoo Bowl | 9:30 AM | Give Bees A Chance by Bethany Barton \nWednesday\, August 5 | Welcome Center | 9:30 AM | Who Eats Orange by Dianne White \nWednesday\, September 2 | Harmony Hideaway | 9:30 AM | Sparky! by Jenny Offill \nWednesday\, October 7 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre \nWednesday\, November 4 | Welcome Center | 11:30 AM | Hibernation Station by Michelle Meadows \nWednesday\, December 2 | Barn |11:30 AM | Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/tiny-tots-tall-tales/2025-12-03/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251206T134500
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20181106T160121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T201744Z
UID:2655-1765015200-1765028700@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet with your family in our Canopy Gardens Pavilion and meet one of our beloved education animals. Share your holiday wishes with Santa\, snap a photo with him\, and enjoy exploring the zoo after your scrumptious brunch. There are three brunch sessions each day: 10:00 AM\, 11:30 AM and  1:00PM. Space is limited for this event\, so please register early and arrive on time. Your ticket includes admission to the zoo\, brunch\, and a photo opportunity with Santa. \n  \n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND INFO
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/brunch-with-santa/2025-12-06/
CATEGORIES:Brunch,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251207T134500
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20181106T160121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T201744Z
UID:44743-1765101600-1765115100@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet with your family in our Canopy Gardens Pavilion and meet one of our beloved education animals. Share your holiday wishes with Santa\, snap a photo with him\, and enjoy exploring the zoo after your scrumptious brunch. There are three brunch sessions each day: 10:00 AM\, 11:30 AM and  1:00PM. Space is limited for this event\, so please register early and arrive on time. Your ticket includes admission to the zoo\, brunch\, and a photo opportunity with Santa. \n  \n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND INFO
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/brunch-with-santa/2025-12-07/
CATEGORIES:Brunch,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251105T172226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T031128Z
UID:45725-1765213200-1765224000@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Gift Sip-N-Shop Nights
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy 25% off while you shop!\nExclusions Apply\nMon\, Dec 8 | 5 PM – 8 PM \nGet into the holiday spirit with a festive evening of shopping\, sipping\, and savings! Join us for our exclusive Sip & Shop Nights\, where guests 21 and older can enjoy a relaxed after-hours shopping experience\, complete with beer and wine available for purchase. Plus\, special discounts throughout the shop. \nRegistration is not required to attend. \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/retail-sip-n-shop-nights/2025-12-08/
CATEGORIES:21 and over,General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251106T182605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T200547Z
UID:45818-1765526400-1765540800@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Pet Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Sat\, Nov 22 – Sun\, Nov 23 and Fri\, Dec 12 – Sat\, Dec 13 | 8 AM – 12 PM \nMake your pet’s holiday wish come true with a photo op with Santa! Join us in Santa’s Workshop for festive family portraits featuring your beloved pet. Pets of all types welcome. When arriving at the Welcome Plaza\, guest services will escort you to Santa’s Workshop. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Appointments are not required. \n$30 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, digital email file\n$40 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, 2 (3×5) prints\, digital email file \n  \nBuy Tickets \n  \nPhotos are available on a first come\, first served basis between 8 AM and 12 PM.  Zoo admission is not included with your photo package purchase. Pets are not permitted inside the Zoo. \n  \nPRESENTED BY
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/pet-photos-with-santa/2025-12-12/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20250508T215125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T221133Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20251106T182605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T200548Z
UID:45819-1765612800-1765627200@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Pet Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Sat\, Nov 22 – Sun\, Nov 23 and Fri\, Dec 12 – Sat\, Dec 13 | 8 AM – 12 PM \nMake your pet’s holiday wish come true with a photo op with Santa! Join us in Santa’s Workshop for festive family portraits featuring your beloved pet. Pets of all types welcome. When arriving at the Welcome Plaza\, guest services will escort you to Santa’s Workshop. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Appointments are not required. \n$30 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, digital email file\n$40 Package: 1 (5×17) print\, 2 (3×5) prints\, digital email file \n  \nBuy Tickets \n  \nPhotos are available on a first come\, first served basis between 8 AM and 12 PM.  Zoo admission is not included with your photo package purchase. Pets are not permitted inside the Zoo. \n  \nPRESENTED BY
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/pet-photos-with-santa/2025-12-13/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251213T134500
DTSTAMP:20260610T161129
CREATED:20181106T160121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T201745Z
UID:44744-1765620000-1765633500@elmwoodparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Brunch with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet with your family in our Canopy Gardens Pavilion and meet one of our beloved education animals. Share your holiday wishes with Santa\, snap a photo with him\, and enjoy exploring the zoo after your scrumptious brunch. There are three brunch sessions each day: 10:00 AM\, 11:30 AM and  1:00PM. Space is limited for this event\, so please register early and arrive on time. Your ticket includes admission to the zoo\, brunch\, and a photo opportunity with Santa. \n  \n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND INFO
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/brunch-with-santa/2025-12-13/
CATEGORIES:Brunch,General Events
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