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 SPRING EVENTS 2008
*Note: Dates & events subject to change
 

May 10
International Migratory Bird Day
In conjunction with our Bird House and Education Department, the Zoo will celebrate and honor our fine-feathered friends with hands-on and educational activities.

May 10
Vineyard Adventure: South African Adventure
Discover wines from the dark Continent along with delicious hors d'oeuvres and live music from 7-9 pm in the African Lodge. Reservations are required and tickets must be purchased in advance. Click here for more information.

May 11
Mother's Day Celebration & Brunch

In honor of all mothers, moms receive FREE admission. Also kids can make a beautiful paper flower and Mother's Day card for that special lady in their life. Tickets for the special Mother's Day Brunch - SOLD OUT

May 16
Amazing Amphibians Opens!

The Zoo's new exhibit, dedicated to frogs and salamanders, opens to the public! Discover these important animals - you'll be surprised by their beauty and their amazing stories! Learn more about Amazing Amphibians.

May 17
Dart Frog Dash
The Zoo's 4th Annual race for the animals features a 5K run/walk and a 1K kids run through the Zoo. Pre-registration for the race is strongly encouraged. Click here for more information.

May 18
Plant Sale
Beautiful annuals and perennials will be available to purchase at the Zoo's Anthony Wayne Trail entrance. Click here for more information.

May 23
LiveNation Summer Concert Series: 3 Doors Down

Click here for more information about the Summer Concert Series and to purchase tickets.

May 24
Butterfly Exhibit Opens!
Walk through a world of winged wonder - experience native butterfly species in a free-flight butterfly exhibit. Learn about these fragile flyers and the delicate environmental balance on which they rely. Also learn about The Toledo Zoo's conservation efforts for local butterfly species. Fluttering your way re-opens May 24! There is an additional fee to visit the butterfly exhibit. Click here for more information.

May 24
Fisher-Price Children's Zoo Opens
Open through Labor Day, the Children's Zoo provides hands-on learning experiences with a variety of small animals. Click here for more information.

May 24
Natural Feeding & Training Demonstrations Begin
Experience animal-feeding demonstrations at various exhibits throughout the Zoo. Take part in keeper talks and get an up-close look at some of the animals from the Zoo's Education Department. (Available through Labor Day) Please check back in the Spring for a schedule of feeding & training demos!

May 30
Vineyard Adventure: Around the World Adventure
An evening of fine wines from around the world, hors d'oeuvres and live music from 7-9 pm in the Zoo's beautiful Formal Gardens. Reservations are required and tickets must be purchased in advance. Click here for more information.


2008 Vineyard Adventures

March 8
Vineyard Adventure: ABC Adventure
Anything But Chardonnay, 7-9 pm in the Aquarium.

April 5
Vineyard Adventure: Organic and Midwest Regional Adventure
Wines from Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky an New York, 7-9 pm in the Arctic Encounter®. - THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

May 10
Vineyard Adventure: South African Adventure
Wines from the Dark Continent, 7-9 pm in the African Lodge.

May 30
Vineyard Adventure: Around the World Adventure
The Best of Many Countries, 7-9 pm in the Formal Gardens.

Pricing:

Toledo Zoo Members:

$35.00 per person
$132.00 per person for four Adventures
$207.00 per person for six Adventures

Non-Members:
$40.00 per person
$152.00 per person for four Adventures
$237.00 per person for six Adventures

Tickets are limited and must be purchased in advance. Reservations may be made beginning November 1, 2007. Please call 419-385-5721, ext. 3092 to make your reservation today!

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