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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Dinosaurs
DESCRIPTION:Participants will discover how prehistoric giants lived\, what adaptations helped them survive\, and how we learn about them today. They’ll also learn about different types of dinosaurs and meet a modern-day animal considered a living relative of these ancient creatures! \nNature Explorers – Dinosaurs\n\nThursday\, May 1 | 10:15 AM\nProgram locations are sent before classes.\n\nMember Tickets \nNon-Member Tickets \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Nature Explorers Series which offer exciting outdoor adventures designed for children ages 3–5. Each 30–45 minute session introduces young learners to a new topic with engaging activities like up-close animal encounters\, crafts\, storytelling\, and interactive lessons. Class sizes are limited to ensure a personalized experience. \nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Registration is required for adults and participants. Pricing 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\nAdults: $31.95 | Children: $28.95​
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/nature-explorers-dinosaurs/
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/2025-05-03/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:May The 4th Be With You
DESCRIPTION:A craft from a galaxy far\, far away recently landed in the zoo parking lot! Off of it came members of Garrison Carida of the 501st Legion to meet you at the zoo on Sunday\, May 4th from 2:00 PM- 4:00 PM!  \nMay The 4th Be With You is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. \n  \nCharacters subject to change but may include Boba Fett\, Stormtroopers\, an Endor Biker Scout and Kylo Ren. Characters from the 501st Legion and the Central PA Jedi Sith Alliance.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/intergalactic-day/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T100000
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Check
DESCRIPTION:We’re partnering with the Pennsylvania State Police to bring you free car seat safety checks. Officer personnel certified as Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on site conducting complimentary child seat fittings. At an event\, caregivers can have their car seats checked for suitability\, receive instruction on proper installation\, and have seat(s) installed. This service is free and no appointment is required. The event will be held in the Zoo’s parking lot. Learn more about the program at the State’s website.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/car-seat-check/2025-05-16/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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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/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Elmwood Park Zoo\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:Asian American and Pacific Islander Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Elmwood Park Zoo’s IDEA Committee invites you to celebrate \nAsian American Pacific Islander Month (AAPI) on Saturday\, May 17! \nThis event is free to attend with free zoo admission. \n  \n\n\n\n  \nDetails\nElmwood Park Zoo’s AAPI Celebration \nSaturday\, May 17 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nActivities \nOrigami and Enrichment Making | 12 PM – 2 PM | Across from Red Panda Exhibit \nRed Panda Keeper Chat | 2:30 PM \nSpeciality Drinks at Zoo Brew throughout the event \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-month-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T101500
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Decomposers
DESCRIPTION:In this program\, participants will discover what decomposers are and why they’re essential for a healthy ecosystem. Through hands-on activities\, they’ll see how these creatures break down organic matter and keep the environment clean. Plus\, at the end of the program\, they’ll meet a real decomposer up close. \nNature Explorers – Decomposers\n\nThursday\, May 22 | 10:15 AM\nProgram locations are sent before classes.\n\nMember Tickets \nNon-Member Tickets \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Nature Explorers Series which offer exciting outdoor adventures designed for children ages 3–5. Each 30–45 minute session introduces young learners to a new topic with engaging activities like up-close animal encounters\, crafts\, storytelling\, and interactive lessons. Class sizes are limited to ensure a personalized experience. \nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Registration is required for adults and participants. Pricing 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\nAdults: $31.95 | Children: $28.95​
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/nature-explorers-decomposers/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T100000
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day at EPZ
DESCRIPTION:The Zoo will be open on Memorial Day (Monday\, May 26) from 10 AM – 5 PM. \nFeaturing entertainment at Bison Stage by Joey DeNoble from 11 AM – 2 PM \nPurchase Zoo Admission\n  \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/memorial-day-at-epz/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T100000
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Check
DESCRIPTION:We’re partnering with the Pennsylvania State Police to bring you free car seat safety checks. Officer personnel certified as Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on site conducting complimentary child seat fittings. At an event\, caregivers can have their car seats checked for suitability\, receive instruction on proper installation\, and have seat(s) installed. This service is free and no appointment is required. The event will be held in the Zoo’s parking lot. Learn more about the program at the State’s website.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/car-seat-check/2025-05-28/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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