PressroomWelcome to Brevard Zoo's on-line pressroom, designed to give media up-to-the-minute information on happenings at the Zoo. Whether it’s a new exhibit or a newborn animal, we’ll post the information here. Recent News and ReleasesNews and EventsBrevard Zoo to Host Arctic Blast Tuesdays in June and July Don’t miss a chance to experience an icy “arctic blast” on Tuesdays in June and July starting at 1 p.m. Brevard Zoo Will Host a Series of Conservation Evenings This year's theme is “Sea” the Change: Saving Florida’s Natural Treasures. Sponsorships Now Available for Summer Saturday Nights Brevard Zoo is seeking businesses to sponsor its annual Summer Saturday Nights event, which runs June 2 through July 28. Brevard Zoo to Host an Ice Cream Social Fundraiser Sunday, May 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Brevard Zoo will host an Ice Cream Social fundraiser in the Nyami Nyami River Lodge on the grounds of the zoo. Tickets and Sponsorships Now Available for Safari Under the Stars Zoo Attendance Grows by 5% in 2011Final attendance in 2011 was 363,426. Holiday HappeningsVisit Brevard Zoo all December long for Holiday Happenings! Brevard Zoo to Offer Free Admission to Military over Veteran's WeekendIn honor of Veteran’s Day, the Zoo will offer free admission to military veterans and active-duty service members Friday through Sunday, November 11 to 13. Brevard Zoo will Host a Bonsai Exhibit November 5 & 6The Zoo will host a special bonsai show for visitors Saturday and Sunday, November 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Nyami Nyami River Lodge. Tickets Now on Sale for Boo at the ZooBoo at the Zoo, in its 15th year, runs for nine nights this year, three full weekends: Friday-Sunday, October 14-16; 21-23; and 28-30 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. nightly. Brevard Zoo Will Host $2 Tuesdays in SeptemberAdmission each Tuesday—September 6, 13, 20, and 27— will be just $2 per person all day long. Labor Day Weekend Highlights Cold Blooded Animals at Brevard ZooBrevard Zoo is hosting Cold Blooded Weekend from September 3 - 5 with activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Brevard Zoo Seeks Businesses to Host Treat Stations at Boo at the ZooBrevard Zoo's annual spooky spectacular Boo at the Zoo is right around the corner and space is still available for businesses to host a treat station. JAZZOO Tickets Now on SaleTickets are now on sale for Brevard Zoo’s second annual JAZZOO scheduled for Saturday, September 24 from 6 to 10:00 p.m. $3 Admission Day May 24On Tuesday, May 24, admission into Brevard Zoo will be just $3 Summer Saturday Nights Begins June 11Brevard Zoo will kick off its annual Summer Saturday Nights starting June 11 and running every Saturday night through July 30. Running Zone Presents $7,500 Check to Brevard ZooRecently Running Zone presented a $7,500 check to Brevard Zoo, a donation from proceeds received from a 3K race held at the zoo on Saturday, March 5. Brevard Zoo Offers Great Fun for Moms This Mother's DayMoms can enjoy free admission on Mother's Day or register for our 2nd annual Mother's Day Brunch Baird's Tapir Born at Brevard ZooBrevard Zoo welcomed a male Baird’s tapir early Monday, February 21. Born to Peewee and Josie, mom and baby are doing fine. Education NewsRegistration for Spring and Summer Camps BeginsThe Zoo offers dinosaur-themed camps, plus specialty, half-, and all-day camps. 15th Annual Teacher Open HouseBrevard Zoo is hosting the 15th Annual Teacher Open House at the zoo on September 1. Brevard Zoo Hosts Scout Day May 14Brevard Zoo is hosting Scout Day at the zoo on May 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Night Experiences for KidsBrevard Zoo posted its 2011 calendar of children’s public Night Hikes and Overnights at brevardzoo.org. 2011 Outdoor Adventure Tour ScheduleBrevard Zoo invites nature enthusiasts to try one of its several outdoor adventure tours available at different locations around the county. Conservation NewsBrevard Zoo Awards $7,500 in Grants to Three Conservation Projects Dollars raised through the Quarters for Conservation Program Quarters for Conservation Program Funds 12 ProjectsBrevard Zoo awarded $43,886 in grants to 12 conservation projects worldwide in 2011. Brevard Zoo Launches New Conservation Program in 2011Brevard Zoo will launch a new conservation program in 2011 called Quarters for Conservation. Conservation EveningsBrevard Zoo will host Conservation Evenings, sponsored by Florida Power and Light Company, the first three Thursdays in February 2011. For any media inquiries and to request images, please email ahill@brevardzoo.org |
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