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For immediate release Media contacts: Gigi Allianic, Rebecca Whitham
July 7, 2009 206.548.2550/woodlandparkzoopr@zoo.org
Spend the night at Woodland Park Zoo with an Overnight Adventure
WHAT: Forget Night at the Museum…here’s your chance to spend a night at Woodland Park Zoo! See what goes bump in the night at the zoo when you explore zoo grounds after dark without the crowds. Then enjoy a pizza dinner and sleepover for an unforgettable Overnight Adventure.
On your after hours adventure you’ll discover the wildlife survival strategies of zoo animals through guided tours in the evening and early morning. Plus you’ll get the inside scoop on our animals from zoo employees and get up close with a zoo resident.
WHEN: Overnight Adventures are offered Friday and Saturday nights from March through November. Other weekday nights may be available based on instructor availability. Overnight Adventures last from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Overnight location varies: Seattle Rotary Education Center near the South Entrance at N. 50th St. &Fremont Ave N. or Zoomazium near the West Entrance at N. 55th St. & Phinney Ave. N.
COST: Cost varies upon Overnight location; Education Center: $42 per person. Zoomazium: $48 per person. Free parking after 6:00 p.m.
REGISTER: To register visit http://www.zoo.org/educate/adventures/register.html. For more information contact 206.548.2424 or group.registration@zoo.org.
INFO: Groups of 25 or more can select and reserve a private Overnight Adventure date. For individual animal lovers, families and groups with fewer than 25 people, select summer dates have been reserved – contact 206.548.2424 for availability. All participants sleep under the same roof on the floor, so sleeping mats are highly recommended.
The Overnight includes a pizza dinner, breakfast and t-shirt. Participants should bring clothing for unexpected rainfall and a flashlight.
All children must be at least 7 years old; children must be accompanied by an adult with a minimum 1:6 adult to child ratio.
For more information about Woodland Park Zoo, visit www.zoo.org I
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