$5 Fun Days at the Birmingham Zoo!

Visit The Birmingham Zoo Website    $5 Fun Days at the Birmingham Zoo Thursday August 4th - Sunday August 7th!         The Birmingham Zoo invites the entire community to visit during Five Dollar Fun Days! Head this way to enjoy $5 admission, $1 hotdogs and FREE carousel rides Thursday, August 4th through Sunday, August 7th.   You won't want to miss out on this incredible experience and the FREE activities and shows the Zoo has to offer like the Red Diamond Sea Lion Splash Show, Wildlife Show, Boma Encounter, Animal Keeper Talks and much, much more!      Save the Date for ZooGala 2011 September 17 On September 17th you can "Feast Among the Beasts". The evening will start with cocktails at 6:30pm and then guests will progress to a seated dinner in Trails of Africa beginning at 8pm. We hope to see you for an outstanding event with food catered by Kathy G and entertainment by Lava Lamp, a 70's theme band that is back by popular demand! Tickets are $350 for an individual and $500 for a couple. Dress is black tie optional. For more information or to reserve your space, please call Kathy Vaughn at 205.879.0409. Click here to view the invitation to ZooGala 2011.   Attention all Members!   The Zoo is excited to announce the launch of new membership cards! Membership cards will now be printed at the Membership Office and feature your picture. So be sure to stop by the Membership Office on your next visit to the Zoo to get your new card made. We look forward to seeing you soon!  WAKE UP WITH THE ANIMALS SATURDAY, AUGUST 6       Have you ever wanted to know what it's like to be at the Zoo when the animals wake up? Well, on August 6th you'll get your chance! Join us at the Wildlife Stage for special encounters and personal animal interactions. New this year to "Wake-Up with the Animals" will be an Elephant breakfast feeding and a special keeper talk in the Boma Yard. Also, you'll enjoy breakfast at the Safari Cafe. Then, after breakfast, explore the Zoo and all it has to offer! Sign up today by calling 205.879.0409. Spacing is limited, so hurry!   Click here for a complete schedule of the morning's events!     TEDDY BEAR CLINIC SATURDAY, AUGUST 20    Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a check-up at the hands of UAB Medical School students, and receive their certificate of good health. Experience up-close encounters with some of the Zoo's amazing animals and have your face painted during the event.  ZOO OLYMPICS SATURDAY, AUGUST 27   Come out to the Zoo for the Zoo Olympics and see how your athletic abilities measure up to those of the animals. A scavenger hunt map will be provided to find all the Zoo Olympic events throughout the Zoo. At event booths, you can learn about the special athletic abilities of the animals and then try out your own skills. Guests who participate in all of the events will receive a certificate at the end of their trek.           Mission: Inspiring Passion for the Natural World... The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501(c)(3) organization. Birmingham Zoo, Inc. | 2630 Cahaba Road | Birmingham, AL 35223 Phone: 205-879-0409 | Fax: 205-879-9426

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