 Visiting the Toronto Zoo makes for a pretty full day. After all, we've got lots to see and do for both adults and kids. Situated within the beautiful Rouge Valley, Canada's premier Zoo offers over 5,000 animals and incredible exhibits, including the award winning 12 hectare (30 acre) "African Savanna," and the "Gorilla Rainforest", the largest indoor gorilla exhibit in North America! Throw in a Meet the Animal Keeper or an Animal Feeding or visit with one of our babies such as our two orangutan infants, zebra colt and giraffe calf, Sumatran tiger twins, Przewalksi's horse foal born on June 22nd and more! For more information on the Toronto Zoo, to plan your day or to check out our extensive family-fun events schedule please call (416) 392-5929 or visit www.torontozoo.com Sunday, September 23rd, Indo-Malaya Pavilion - Puppe's Fabulous 40th Birthday Party! Celebrate Puppe the Orangutan's 40th Birthday! Watch Puppe as she checks out her fabulous birthday cake made especially for her special day. Enjoy our special birthday keeper talk and don't forget to sign Puppe's super-sized birthday card! Saturday, October 13th Oasis Zoo Run 10K and 5K Run/Walk Presented by Reebok - begins at 9:30am Open to all runners, walkers and fitness folk of all ages and abilities. Bring the whole family for a day of fitness, fun and fundraising. Support the Toronto Zoo and invite your friends, family and colleagues to pledge a runner! For on line entry, pledge form and further information go to www.canadarunningseries.com. Saturday, October 20th and Sunday, October 21st AND Saturday, October 27th and Sunday, October 28th Toronto Zoo's Boo at the Zoo Zellers Discovery Zone-10:00am to 4:00pm Children (12 and under) in costume accompanied by an adult get in FREE (max 2 per adult). Check out our SCARY Kids Zoo, be entranced by Magicians, sip special Boo Brew, visit with the story-telling witchie poo. Check out the ghoulishly-fun activity centre, annual staff pumpkin carvings and more! Yummy Hershey treat upon exit! Sponsors Hershey and 97.3 EZ Rock. November 11 22nd Annual Remembrance Day Ceremony Waterside Theatre, Ceremony begins promptly at 10:55am The Toronto Zoo invites veterans and the general public to join in remembering and honouring the many wartime sacrifices that Canadians have made for their country. Admission for veterans and all guests attending the ceremony is FREE from 9:30am to 11:00am. December 26 The 32nd Annual Christmas Treats Walk. Front Entrance 10:00am Don’t miss this much loved annual event where Siberian Tigers and Reindeer and other animals receive their seasonal goodies. Strolling Carollers, FREE Hot Chocolate following the walk (while quantities last). Please bring a non-perishable food item for the food bank. - Half Price Admission for EVERYONE all day! Happy Holidays. - Admission proceeds on this day will go to support the Endangered Species Fund. The ESF supports vital conservation programs around the world to protect wildlife and habitat. Please note this is an outdoor event. December 31 5th Annual New Year’s Eve Family Countdown Front Entrance, Indo-Malaya and Africa , Pavilions 6:00pm to 9:00pm Join some true party animals this New Year’s Eve at the Toronto Zoo! This family-fun event starts 2008 off right with lots of great music, entertainment, animal visitors and more. The fun begins at 6:00pm and runs until 9:00pm when we have our very own Kid's Countdown. Please note this is a ticketed event, prices applicable to all members, space is limited and we can not guarantee tickets will be available night of event. *Please note that events are subject to change without notice. |
