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Senior Celebration
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Friday, Sept. 1, 2017
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Milwaukee County Zoo invites all seniors age 55+ to relive their childhood memories at the Zoo on Friday, September 1 with Senior Celebration, sponsored by St. Camillus, A Life Plan Community. All seniors receive free admission from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (proof of age required). In honor of Senior Celebration, the Zoo is offering engaging and energizing activities for guests to participate in, including:
- Health and Wellness Fair: Visit the Peck Welcome Center on your way into the Zoo and learn about health and wellness, designed for you to stay healthy, moving and informed.
- Dancing Demos: Get your dancing shoes on and be prepared to boogie with two 15-minute line dancing demos offered at Flamingo Gazebo at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and led by the YMCA.
- Fun Walk: Join us at 10:30 a.m. for a 1-mile walk through the Zoo hosted by Wisconsin Senior Olympics.
- Train Ride: Take a ride on the popular North Shore Bank Safari Train for a reduced price of $2!
- Bingo: Let your competitive side out and stop by the bingo tent, located outside of the train station, and compete to win a game or two of bingo! 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Noon to 1 p.m.
- Entertainment: Enjoy live music while soaking in the sun at the Zoo.
Sponsored by Network Health
9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Jimmy Madritsch & Friends
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jeff Winard
9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Close Enuf with Special Guest British Invasion ’64 - BODY WORLDS: ANIMAL INSIDE OUT
Sponsored by Sendik’s Food Markets
Go beneath the surface of nature’s most incredible creatures!
Opens at 9:30 a.m. / $5
Located in the Otto Borchert Family Special Exhibits Building
 Test your luck with a game or two of bingo at the bingo tent, located outside of the train station! |
All activities are free unless otherwise noted (regular parking fees still apply). For more information on this event, call the Zoo at 414.256.5466.
