The following is a list of special events planned for 2008.
All events are subject to change in dates, times, and prices.
Please call our Special Events Department at (412) 365-2532 to confirm dates, times and prices.
Saturday, July 12, 2008
- Sunday, July 13, 2008
110th Anniversary Celebration
The Zoo is 110 years young this year--and we're having a WILD celebration for the occasion. Enjoy photo ops with animals, live music featuring Morningside, Pittsburgh Puppetworks strolling puppet stage, City Parks Roving Art Cart, face painting, and much more!
You can join in the celebration by bringing in your Zoo memorabilia (old photos, patches, maps, stickers, etc) for display. Call 412-365-2532 or email gboldizar@pittsburghzoo.org if you would like to display your Zoo memorabilia!
Sunday, July 20, 2008
Idearc Media Gorilla Day
“Hang” out with us at the Tropical Forest--home to our troop of seven amazing gorillas. Try your technique on the gorilla grooming wall, make cool gorilla crafts, listen to African storytelling and drumming, compare your handprint to a gorillas', and meet the keepers who take care of this gorilla family every day.
Sponsored by Idearc Media, Official Publisher of Verizon Print Directories.
All activities are from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. and are free with general admission.
Friday, July 25, 2008
Summer Safari
Help save the endangered party animal--by becoming one! Summer Safari is a party through the Zoo where guests enjoy delicious food and drinks from Pittsburgh's finest restaurants and live entertainment at each stop. Must be 21 or older to attend. Tickets on Sale-June 16.
Tickets: $65.00; VIP tickets: $100.00.
The Zoo will close at 3 p.m. Friday, July 25 so staff can prepare for the event.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Members Only Night
Enjoy a cool evening at the Zoo, open for Members only from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Please remember that all events are subject to change in dates, prices, and times. Call the special events department before any event for verification.
