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Special Events 2010

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Monday, January 4th to Friday, February 26th
Polar Bear Days with boom 97.3





From Monday to Friday, admission to the Toronto Zoo will be half price when, before 8:00am, boom 97.3 predicts a temperature of minus 10 degrees Celsius or below. Polar Bear Day discounts can not be used in conjunction with any other discount offer.



Friday, February 12th to Monday, February 15th
Celebrate Valentine's and Family Day
with Love Bugs at the Zoo





9:30am to 3:30pm
Toronto Zoo LOVES families, so we are inviting you to come out and spend your Family Day and Valentine's Day weekend with us! Children 12 and under, who bring a valentine for their favourite creepy crawly get in FREE (maximum of two children per adult). LOVE BUGS have taken over our Education Auditorium, so stop by to check out interactive bug exhibits, get up close and personal with some really cool bugs, create some bug-tastic crafts or get your photo taken at the Shutter-Bug station!

Take part in our special contest to win a Zoo Family Membership.

Just send an email to FamilyDayContest@torontozoo.ca and tell us in 250 words or less why your family belongs in a zoo. Please provide a photo to prove it! You could win a Zoo Family Membership for a full year! Enter before Tuesday, February 16th, 2010, for your chance to win! Don't forget to include your contact information (name, phone number and mailing address) in your email.

Click Here for Contest Rules and Regulations


Look below for some fun bug facts as you make a Valentine for your favourite BUG!











   


Saturday, March 13th to Sunday, March 21st
MARCH BREAK - The hottest place to be this Winter.




Open every day! Get out of the cold and into one of our tropical pavilions, where you can get up close to all kinds of exotic animals, including our new baby gorilla, Nassir! Or, grab a hot chocolate and take a walk along one of our trails to see lions, tigers, camels and more or take in a Keeper Talk. Don't forget to visit our new award-winning Tundra Trek Exhibit and experience the excitement of getting face to face with our three returning polar bears, as well as Arctic wolves, reindeer and more.


Friday, April 2nd (Good Friday) to
Monday, April 5th (Easter Monday)

Annual Easter "Egg" Stravaganza




Children 12 and under, grab your passport at the admission gate and let it lead you to the animal exhibits in the pavilions that contain Easter eggs! Check out one of our special Easter keeper talks, and watch for sightings of the elusive Easter bunny!


*Please note all events subject to change without notice.
For updated information please check back soon.
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