Egg Day
April 11
Sponsored by Welch's and Pick 'n Save

Egg Day

Fill your Easter basket full of fun at the Milwaukee County Zoo on Saturday, April 11, as Egg Day, sponsored by Welch’s and Pick’n Save, officially gets underway at 9 a.m.!

Highlights include:

  • “The Hop-to-It Bunny Scavenger Hunt”-- 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
    Kids 8 and under can hop to it, and search for special pictured tokens associated with Easter, and redeem them for sweet treats!

  • U.S. Bank Gathering Place – 10 a.m., Noon and 2 p.m.
    NEW THIS YEAR!  Join us for the “Bubble Wonders Show,” as an expert “Bubblologist" creates amazing works of art with….BUBBLES!  Bubble tricks include:  “the bubble caterpillar,” “bubble volcano,” “electric dancing bubble,” and the ever popular “bubble merry-go-round!” 

  • Primates of the World
    In the jungles of Africa, create a special set of bunny ears to complete your Easter outfit!

  • Stearns Family Apes of Africa
    A rainbow of hues is yours to choose as you color a paper Easter egg to take home.

  • Aquatic & Reptile Center
    Face-painting fun, and bunny nose and whisker crafts take place among the hundreds of finned friends in this animal building.

  • Easter Parade — 2 p.m.
    Oh, we love a parade! Meet at the Northwestern Mutual Family Farm, along with the master of ceremonies, the Easter Bunny and his group of costumed characters, and march through the park! You’ll conclude at the Peck Welcome Center with WMYX’s own Van McNeil for a chance to win special prize giveaways.

  • Throughout the Zoo
    NEW THIS YEAR!  Be on the lookout for some of our animals to receive special Easter-related enrichment items in their habitats.  Enrichment activities keep the animals active and healthy, allowing them to demonstrate behaviors as they would in the wild.

SPECIAL OFFER:
Get a free ride on the Penzeys Spices Carousel with a Pick ’n Save receipt showing the purchase of any Welch’s product. Show your receipt at the Carousel ticket booth.

Zoo admission is $12.25 for adults, $9.25 for children (3 to 12 years), free for children 2 and under, and $11.25 for senior citizens (60 and older). Milwaukee County residents with I.D. receive $1.75 off regular Zoo admission. Parking is $10. Zoological membership is valid.

Special thanks to our Egg Day sponsors:
Welch's Pick 'n Save