Toronto Zoo Weekly Feature - Wednesday, 2013-02-27
Saturday, March 9 to Sunday, March 17
9:30am to 6:00pm, daily, (last admission at 5:00pm)
When making plans this March Break don't forget to
visit the world famous Toronto Zoo!!
You are sure to have a WILD time with some animal friends including our magnificent polar bears, African white lions, Western lowland gorillas, Arctic wolves and more. Looking for some warmth? Stop by one of our five tropical pavilions, bursting with animals, plants and sea life. Grab a hot chocolate and take in one of our educational and fun daily Keeper Talks and drop by and chat with some of our knowledgeable Volunteers stationed throughout the Zoo. To help celebrate March Break the Zoo is offering our visitors a daily promotional offer (click here
for details) plus the Zoo will have extended hours from 9:30am to 6:00pm (last admission 5:00pm).Help Celebrate International Polar Bear Day!
In celebration of International Polar Bear Day, taking place today Wednesday, February 27, the
Toronto Zoo is inviting you to "Bundle Up For Polar Bears" by putting on your favourite sweater, hoodie, or jacket and turning down your thermostat by two degrees between Monday, February 25 and Friday, March 1.
You'll 'bare-ly' notice the cooler temperature!
To register please email us at bundleup@torontozoo.ca.
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Saturday, March 23
Toronto Zoo Supports
Earth Hour 2013
Climate change is the simple biggest treat facing
polar bears. By reducing our carbon emissions to protect the sea ice
polar bears depend on for survival. Toronto Zoo will be turning off all
non-essential lights to support polar bear conservation!
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MEDIA INFORMATION:
Interact
with and inspire visitors with fun, educational
activities at the Zoo's new Giant Panda Exhibit and throughout the Zoo site, and assist at special events.
PHOTO OF THE WEEK:
Photo Credit: Toronto Zoo
In celebration of International Polar Bear Day, bundle up
this weekend and visit our wonderful Polar bears in the Tundra Trek! Polar bears are considered the largest land carnivores in the world! Did you know the surface of their skin is actually black! COOL! | |
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ZOO HOURSCurrent Zoo hours - 9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily.
Last admissions one hour before closing.
The Toronto Zoo is open year round (except Dec. 25th).
ADMISSION FEESGeneral Admission (13-64 incl): $20
Seniors (65+): $15 Children (4-12): $11 Children (3 and under): FREE Prices include tax as applicable Parking is $10
For more information, contact Lesley Dean at (416) 392-5974.
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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