ReleaseWire Connect

Autumn is in full bloom, and so are all the fun fall festivities. Elmwood Park Zoo is hosting one of the most exciting and fun Halloween-inspired events of the season for little ones. Their staff and animals invite kids and families to enjoy an afternoon at the zoo full of candy, costumes, and laughter. This Boo at the Zoo event promises to be like nothing before!

Kids often dream of staying overnight at the zoo and seeing what kind of shenanigans the animals get up to after dark. With Elmwood Park Zoo's overnight campout event, their dream can come true! Occurring on select dates through October 2021, this event is a thrilling experience for kids and parents.

Summer is the time for exciting, family-friendly activities. And now, kids and parents alike can enjoy live entertainment at Elmwood Park Zoo every weekend throughout the summer. From musicians to magicians, Elmwood Park Zoo is hosting a variety of entertainers for unforgettable family memories.

This summer, Elmwood Park Zoo is offering weekend events for families, couples, children, and friends of all ages to enjoy together. Start the day off right with the most important meal of the day — and enjoy it next to giraffes!

As the holiday season approaches, Elmwood Park Zoo is proud to announce that it will be continuing its family-favorite seasonal tradition — Wild Lights! Each year, the Wild Lights event brings tons of holiday magic and fun to children and adults alike, with after-hours animal exhibits, photos with Santa, and, of course, a dazzling light show.

Elmwood Park Zoo is excited to announce that it is currently accepting vendor applications for this year's Boo at the Zoo! This annual Halloween trick-or-treating event allows children and families to dress up, enjoy the park's beauty, and take a closer look at the zoo's most popular animals.

Every event planner wants their big day to be perfect, fun, and memorable. For anyone looking for a unique outdoor wedding venue in Philadelphia or another special event, Elmwood Park Zoo offers a truly one-of-a-kind location. And there's never been a more affordable time to book — Elmwood Park Zoo is currently offering a $79.95 per person outdoor celebration special for events booked for the remainder of 2020.

After months of closures to protect both guests and staff members, the Elmwood Park Zoo is proud to announce it is now reopened for the summer season. Though the park will be continuing to observe social distancing rules and regulations, the staff is excited to resume its general operations for guests who have been anxiously awaiting the park's reopening.

Elmwood Park Zoo is proud to continue offering free admission to residents of Norristown Borough on the first Sunday of every month in 2020. Thanks to a charitable sponsorship from Children's Dental Health, residents of Norristown Borough can enter the Elmwood Park Zoo free of charge on the following dates in 2020 when they present photo I.D. showing proof of residency

On February 29, 2020, Elmwood Park Zoo's widely-acclaimed Read Across America event will kick off starting at 11:00 am. The story time reading events are set to run until 2:00 pm, and a broad selection of books will be available to purchase at Elmwood Park Zoo's book fair, as well. The story time events are free to attend with regular zoo admission.