Elmwood Park Zoo

Wine Safari Returns to Elmwood Park Zoo This August

LogoThe Wine Safari event is returning to Elmwood Park Zoo on Friday, August 4, 2017. This event is a unique summer fundraiser, in which guests of the safari will have the ability to sample and enjoy dozens of wines from the area's top vineyards and wineries. People can do this all while touring the zoo and experiencing exciting encounters with beautiful and exotic animals. For a fun event location as well as a unique wedding venue in Chester County, PA, and the surrounding areas, people are encouraged to turn to Elmwood Park Zoo.

Elmwood Park Zoo Offers the Perfect Destination for an Outdoor Wedding

LogoThose looking for outdoor wedding venues near Philadelphia, PA, or any of the neighboring areas, can turn to Elmwood Park Zoo. The zoo is the perfect destination for a wild wedding experience surrounded by beautiful scenery and exotic animals. Both indoor and outdoor spaces are available to rent day or night for weddings at Elmwood Park Zoo, all year round.

Elmwood Park Zoo's Beast of a Feast Fundraiser Is Taking Place on Thursday, June 29th

LogoBeast of a Feast, Elmwood Park Zoo's annual summer fundraiser, will be held at the zoo beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 29th. In fact, their temporary transformation from a daily family destination to a wild party location is currently underway as they prepare for their biggest event of the summer.

Elmwood Park Zoo Is Holding "Try-Outs" for Potential Treetop Adventure Employees

LogoThis year, Elmwood Park Zoo has decided to take a new approach to their employee search for Treetop Adventures, which is their popular zip line and ropes park. This Norristown zoo will be hosting two "try-out" events, and those who are interested will be granted free admission to a small part of the course as well as an opportunity to submit a job application. The zoo is hoping to attract outdoor enthusiasts and thrill seekers who'd like to turn their passion into employment.

Jaguar Gives Birth to Cubs at Elmwood Park Zoo

LogoElmwood Park Zoo is excited to announce that their female jaguar, Inka, has given birth to two cubs. The cubs were born in the early morning hours of January 24. The birth was unexpected, but the zoo's animal care team has done everything in their power to make sure mom and cubs are safe and comfortable. People who are looking for things to do in Montgomery County, PA, and other local areas, will be hard pressed to find a better destination than Elmwood Park Zoo this spring and summer.

Elmwood Park Zoo Raises Funds for Annual Winter Care Appeal

LogoElmwood Park Zoo, a popular zoo near Philadelphia, is bracing for the winter's harshest weather with an appeal to help fund the purchase of durable items and cold weather supplies to withstand the elements. Their Winter Care Appeal is an annual fundraising effort that raises money to counterbalance the cold season's destructive nature.

Elmwood Park Zoo Offers the Option of Indoor Birthday Parties at the Zoo This Winter

LogoElmwood Park Zoo invites people to create a treasured memory for their child by throwing them a birthday party at one of their beautiful event facilities. This Pennsylvania zoo was established in 1924 when a local farmer transferred 16 acres along with a small menagerie to the borough of Norristown. Now, the zoo is owned and operated by the Norristown Zoological Society, which is a non-profit organization with a goal to foster an appreciation for wildlife and the environment. The zoo currently maintains a collection of over 100 species of animals including bald eagles, jaguars, howler monkeys, red pandas, and much more. They're inviting people to celebrate life's most fun moments at the zoo by throwing their child a birthday party at Elmwood Park Zoo.

Elmwood Park Zoo Invites Visitors to Celebrate the Holidays at the Zoo

LogoElmwood Park Zoo will host several family-friendly events from now until the New Year to usher in the holiday season. Those looking for fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during the holidays can turn to the Elmwood Park Zoo, as it invites guests to join in on the festivities.

Boo at the Zoo Event Returns to Elmwood Park Zoo This October

LogoThere's no tricks, only treats at Elmwood Park Zoo's annual Boo at the Zoo Halloween celebration. Boo at the Zoo takes place weekends, from 12 PM to 3 PM, beginning Saturday, October 8 and ending Sunday, October 30. Boo at the Zoo is presented by Einstein Medical Center Montgomery.

Elmwood Park Zoo Looks Forward to Their Tapped Fest Event on September 24, 2016

LogoThe ultimate craft beer festival makes its way to Philadelphia by way of Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, September 24 beginning at 11 AM. Those looking for things to do near Philadelphia can go to Tapped Philadelphia, hosted by Tapped Fest, which brings over 100 craft beers, wines and ciders to the zoo for guests to sample as they roam the zoo's 16 acres.