Summer Fun At The Zoo

Daily Dose  |  06/12/2012

The Toledo Zoo offers great reasons to be your family’s summer destination. Visit toledozoo.org for more information about these and other upcoming events.

Daily through Mon. Sept. 3    

Animal Demonstrations    

Times vary See your favorite

Zoo animals chow down, all summer long! Experience animal-feeding demonstrations and enrichment throughout the Zoo; visit toledozoo.org/feedings for a complete schedule. Free with regular Zoo admission.

July 9 ? Aug 17    

Summer Safari Camps    

Times vary
This summer, don’t just go to camp; go on safari. The Zoo offers wild opportunities for campers ages 4 through 14. Separate fee.

Fri. July 6    

Barenaked Ladies Concert    

6:30 p.m.
Multi-platinum pop rock group comes to Toledo. Order tickets in person at the Zoo, at Ticketmaster locations or by phone at 800.745.3000.

Wed. July 11    

Santana Concert    

7:30 p.m.
Carlos Santana’s signature sound showcases a lifetime of achievement and dedication to music. Order tickets in person at the Zoo, at Ticketmaster locations or by phone at 800.745.3000.

Tue. July 10-31    

Bedtime Animal Tales    

6:45 - 7:30 p.m.
Ages 3-4 years. Enjoy charming animal stories, plus songs, games, crafts or Zoo animal visits. Wear jammies; bring a favorite stuffed animal. Separate fee.

Wed. July 18    

Watch It Grow Garden Tour    

10:30 a.m. ? 12 p.m.

Attract birds and butterflies to your garden by using Zoo horticulturists’ time-tested tips. Free with regular Zoo admission, no reservations needed. Meet at the Conservatory.

Fri. July 13-14   

Zoo Snooze ? Trunk & Bunk    

7 p.m. ? 10 a.m. next morning

Pack your trunks! Your family or small group sleeps on the new Tembo Trail by the Hippoquarium® and learns what it takes to keep four larger-than-life elephants happy and healthy. Separate fee.

Wed. July 18    

Moonlight Meanderings    

7 ? 9 p.m.
Families (children 5 & up) meander in the quiet moonlight beauty of an after-hours Zoo, accompanied by an Education tour guide. Separate fee.

Mon. July 23    

ADA Day    

10 a.m. ? 4 p.m.
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo shares information about services available for people with disabilities. For details call 419.885.5733. Free with regular Zoo admission.

Sat.-Sun. July 28-29    

Fisher-Price PlayDate    

10 a.m. ? 4 p.m.
Fisher-Price® brings its giant Play Space and some of your favorite characters to the Zoo. Also enjoy (separate fee) lunch with Dora on Sun., July 29. Free with regular Zoo admission.

Tue. July 31  

 Crosby, Stills & Nash Concert    

7:30 p.m.
Multiple Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group comes to Toledo. Order tickets in person at the Zoo, at Ticketmaster locations or by phone at 800.745.3000.