Join us for the "WILDEST" time in Toronto!
Zoo Camp 2013 registration is now open!
With
the arrival of the giant pandas, this summer is the perfect time to
connect with nature at Zoo Camp, a unique opportunity to explore
wildlife
from around the world. A variety of themes are offered unique
to the
zoo setting, including baby animals, careers with wildlife and
more.
Zoo Camp is a wild week-long animal adventure where you will see and
learn about hundreds of amazing animals including our polar bears,
penguins, white lions, plus our giant pandas! Enjoy exclusive opportunities
to meet Zoo keepers and go behind-the-scenes to have close encounters
with the animals!
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Saturday, June 29 through Monday, September 2, 2013
African Arts and Culture Festival
African Savanna, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily
Back by popular demand, the Toronto Zoo is proud to
offer our visitors an experience of African Culture in our own African
Savanna. Visit one of the many artist booths and taken home and article
of authenticity, including handcrafted wooden masks, soapstone and ebony
carvings, hand-woven textiles, painted candles, traditional African
musical instruments and more! FREE with admission!
Friday, July 12, 2013
Front Entrance Courtyard, 10:30am
Visitors will have the opportunity to experience an engaging
performance by the Focus Academy Summer Violin Ensemble Camp from a
community group of young violin players who are immersed in the art of
ensemble violin playing during a two week camp session. They will be
performing at the Toronto Zoo a repertoire of what they have worked on
for a 20 minute performance.
Friday July 29, 2013
Indian Rhino Exhibit, 9:30am to 4:00pm
The Toronto Zoo is holding it's annual Bowling for
Rhinos Event in support of conservation. This event will not only raise
much needed funds for rhino conservation but it will also serve to
educate our visitors on the critical issue of poaching of rhinos for
their horns. Did you know that all five species of rhinos are critically
endangered, and some are on the brink of extinction? For a small
donation you can compete against other zoo visitors in a Wii bowling
tournament and help to raise funds for this endangered animal!
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MEDIA INFORMATION:
Summer Has Officially Begun at the Toronto Zoo!
Grab your troop and head to the
wildest summer adventure destination in Toronto! Drop by and see our two
adorable giant pandas-Er Shun and Da Mao! Enjoy some close up and
personal encounters in the Kids Zoo, and be sure to taken in and enjoy daily Animal Shows and Keeper Talks and so much more this long weekend! If the summer heat is too "un-bearable" why not visit our splash island! Best of all, they are all FREE with Zoo admission!
CALLING ALL MEDIA: Are you a Toronto Zoo Facebook follower? If not, CLICK HERE to access our page and join the Toronto Zoo following!
JOKE OF THE WEEK:
- What happens when a frog's car breaks down?
- He gets toad away!
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ZOO HOURS
Current Zoo Hours: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, daily. Last admissions one hour before closing.
The Toronto Zoo is open year round (except Dec. 25th).
ADMISSION FEES
General Admission (13-64 incl): $28 Seniors (65+): $23 Children (3-12): $18 Children (2 and under): FREE Prices include tax as applicable Parking is $10
For more information, contact Lesley Dean at (416) 392-5939.
Events and admission prices subject to change without notice. For general information visit torontozoo.com.
Toronto Zoo is
accredited by CAZA (Canada's Accredited Zoos and Aquariums). Look for
this logo whenever you visit a Canadian zoo as your assurance that you
are supporting a facility dedicated to providing excellent care for
animals, a great experience for you, and a better future for all living
things. For more information, visit caza.ca.
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