February, 2013 – Spend the Night at the Zoo

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Spend the night at the Zoo and meet our creatures of the night!

 

Contact: Aileen Van Pelt, Media Relations & Development Manager

   (561) 533-0887 x222, avanpelt@palmbeachzoo.org

 

February 7, 2013, WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Come explore the

 

 Palm Beach Zoo at night! Join us for an exciting look at the Zoo as you campout in the Florida Pioneer House. This family-friendly overnight is available during President’s Weekend and Spring Break.

 

You’ll get an up-close look at our animals and learn about their behavior, especially animals that are only awake at night. Your adventure will include a guided night-time tour, hands-on animal encounters, making an enrichment item for the animals to enjoy the next morning, and other wild activities. Participants will enjoy a pizza snack and continental breakfast.

 

This program is also available for birthday parties, scout troops, and community groups.

 

Available Dates:

Saturday, February 16

Saturday, March 23

         

·         Who can participate:  Children ages 6+ and parent

·         Time:  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 a.m.

·         Cost: $35 per member; $45 per non-member 

·         One adult must attend with child(ren)

For more information, visit our website www.palmbeachzoo.org and click on the Education tab. You can also call (561) 533-0887 ext. 229 or email education@palmbeachzoo.org.

 

About the Palm Beach Zoo

 

The Palm Beach Zoo is located at 1301 Summit Boulevard, just east of I95 between Southern and Forest Hill Boulevards. The Zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. For more information, visit www.palmbeachzoo.org