Norristown, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/16/2015 -- Registration is now available for ZooSnooze overnight campouts at the Elmwood Park Zoo. As a family-friendly environment that hosts numerous activities for children to get up close and personal with the beautiful zoo animals, the zoo has begun uniquely-themed sleepover events for campers of all ages. From June through October, the campout will be held on one Friday per month.
A perfect outdoors event for things to do with kids in Bucks County, PA, the price for the experience is $34.95 for members and $49.95 for non-members. Children under the age of three can attend for free. The campouts are held on July 10, August 21, September 11, and October 9. Each campout has a different theme, and guests will learn about various animals while taking part in a themed craft. Ticket prices include a live animal show, pizza dinner, s'mores, a movie and popcorn, breakfast, and a flashlight tour of the zoo.
For just $19.95, campers can purchase a ZooSnooze kit that includes a t-shirt, safari hat, flashlight, and animal print binoculars. If celebrating a birthday, or getting the family together for things to do near Philadelphia, there are private campouts available for groups of 25 or more guests. Schedule a private ZooSnooze by contacting guest services today.
Also in June, join the Elmwood Park Zoo and The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board at "Beast of a Feast: A Taste of Montco." The zoo's annual fundraiser features tastes and flavor from the area's top restaurants on June 20. Enjoy the opportunity to hand-feed the bison and giraffes while experiencing live entertainment and a cash bar. Tickets are $35 and all proceeds will benefit the animals and education programs provided by the Zoo.
To see additional upcoming events at the Elmwood Park Zoo, or to reserve a space at the charity event or ZooSnooze campout, please visit the website today.
About Elmwood Park Zoo
Located in Norristown, PA, the Elmwood Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Pennsylvania and is a premiere destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts. The zoo features over 100 animals, primarily native to North, Central and South America. Elmwood Park Zoo offers guests both unique wildlife encounters as well as one-of-a-kind entertainment opportunities. The Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is owned and operated by the Norristown Zoological Society, a non-profit organization.
For more information about upcoming Zoo events, visit http://www.elmwoodparkzoo.org/