June, 2012 – Safari Nights, Friday Nights at the PB Zoo

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ZOO TO OPEN EVERY FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH OCTOBER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Claudia Harden, (561) 214-1667, [email protected] 

May 21, 2012, West Palm Beach, Florida – The Palm Beach Zoo has announced plans to stay open late every Friday evening beginning June 1st.  In addition to daily operating hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Friday evening “Summer Safari” will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. These special summer hours are designed to offer families an opportunity to visit during the cool summer evenings.

Palm Beach Zoo Fountain at Night - Courtesy Palm Beach Zoo, Alan Weiner.
Palm Beach Zoo Fountain at Night - Courtesy Palm Beach Zoo, Alan Weiner.

Summer Safari evenings will feature

children’s entertainment, roving animal encounters and shows, complimentary rides on the Wildlife Carousel, live music in the Fountain Plaza, and dinner specials in the Tropics Café. Zoo Admission is free for Zoo Members. Non-members receive discounted admission of $14.95 for adults and $8.95 for children ages 3-12 during Safari Nights. The child’s admission will include a coupon for one free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal in the Tropics Café dining room.

 

About the Palm Beach Zoo

The Palm Beach Zoo is located at 1301 Summit Boulevard, just east of I-95 between Southern and Forest Hill Boulevard. There is ample free parking. The zoo is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day except Christmas and Thanksgiving Day. Open Fridays from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. June through October. For more information regarding the Palm Beach Zoo please visit www.palmbeachzoo.org.