PHILADELPHIA, PA — Spring is in the air, and it’s bringing wonders and surprises to the Philadelphia Zoo! As families from Philadelphia, suburbs, and beyond gear up to enjoy the spring break, the Zoo is all set to roll out a flurry of new family-friendly activities sure to delight kiddos and parents alike. Here are the top five adventures you absolutely can’t miss:
- The Fairy Trail: The Zoo is abuzz with whispers of new inhabitants – fairies! A dozen intricately crafted fairy zoos have appeared around the grounds. Members and guests are invited to search for these magical homes, included in your regular admission price.
- Tea with Trolls and Fairies: Do you fancy a cup of tea with a fairy or a troll? This is an experience that lets you indulge in a traditional tea time with your family, complete with fairy meetings, treats, and a special take-away fairy door.
- Welcome Marcy: Marcy, a magnificent female snow leopard, has arrived at the Philadelphia Zoo. Not only can you meet Marcy up close, but you also get an exclusive snow leopard Zoo key!
- Giraffe Feeding: Yes, it’s back! The much-loved Giraffe Experience returns, offering a unique opportunity to feed the Zoo’s resident giraffe trio for just $6. If you’re a member, it’s free!
- Wings of the World: The fan-favorite free flight exhibit is back in action, allowing visitors to feed a variety of vibrant birds for only $4. As always, it’s free for our members.
If you haven’t had the chance to say goodbye to the enormous wooden Trolls, part of Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans installation, this is your final call! These artistic masterpieces, made from repurposed wood, have been delighting visitors since their debut at the Zoo.
The Philadelphia Zoo eagerly awaits your visit this spring break with a promise of unmissable experiences. According to Zoo’s President & CEO, Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman, spring is the most magical time at the Zoo. And this year, from meeting friendly Trolls to discovering a secret fairy population and meeting delightful Marcy, there’s a plethora of fun and learning on offer.
So, embrace the warmer temperatures and blooming gardens with abundant wildlife. Come make precious memories, enjoy unforgettable moments and reconnect with nature. You’ll leave with a smile on your face, a song in your heart, and a deeper love for the incredible natural world we share.
Remember, this spring break, adventures await at the Philadelphia Zoo!
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