Showing posts with label Zooper Saturday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zooper Saturday. Show all posts

Friday, August 2, 2013

Zooper Saturday Featuring Horticulture Tours and M&T Bank Rainforest Falls This Weekend at the Buffalo Zoo

The Buffalo Zoo will hold a Zooper Saturday event featuring the M&T Bank Rainforest Falls and the Horticulture Department on Saturday August 3.

The Zoo is home to over 300 species of plants! Learn about them on a special horticulture tour of the Zoo. Then, experience animal keeper talks and enrichments in M&T Bank Rainforest Falls. Zooper Saturday events are free with regular Zoo admission.


A full schedule of activities follows:



  • 11 a.m. -3 p.m. ̶   Face painting in the M&T Bank Rainforest Falls lobby
  • 11 a.m. ̶   Honey bee talk at Delta Sonic Heritage Farm
  • 12 p.m. ̶   Behind-the-scenes horticulture tour (meets in front of M&T Bank Rainforest Falls)
  • 1 p.m. ̶   Baby porcupine keeper talk on front lawn of M&T Bank Rainforest Falls (weather permitting)
  • 1:30 p.m. ̶   M&T Bank Rainforest Falls keeper talk at the waterfall bridge
  • 2:00 p.m. ̶   Giant anteater keeper talk & enrichment in M&T Bank Rainforest Falls
  • 2:30 p.m. ̶   Vampire bat feeding & demonstration in M&T Bank Rainforest Falls
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For more information about the Zooper Saturday event, call (716) 995-6133 or visit
www.buffalozoo.org

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Zooper Saturday Featuring Lions & Tigers This Weekend

The Buffalo Zoo will hold a Zooper Saturday event this weekend, featuring the lions and tigers.

Learn all there is to know about the lions and tigers at the Zoo from our keeper talks, and enrichment activities at the lion and tiger exhibits from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. There will also be face painters in the TOPS Eco Station from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Zooper Saturday events are free with regular Zoo admission.


For more information about the Zooper Saturday event, call (716) 995-6133 or visit www.buffalozoo.org
 

Activities in the tiger exhibit are sponsored by Perry’s Ice Cream.
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Friday, February 1, 2013

Family Valentine's Day at the Zoo - This Weekend!


The Buffalo Zoo will hold a Family Valentine’s Day event this weekend, as part of the Zooper Saturdays series.

Spend some quality time together at our Family Valentine’s Day event! Enjoy animal demonstrations and enrichment activities. You can even make a Valentine card for a family member, friend, or your favorite Zoo animal! The event runs from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 2. Activities are free with Zoo admission. A full schedule of activities follows:

  • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Make a Valentine's Day card in the TOPS EcoStation
  • 11 a.m – 1 pm. Face painting in the TOPS EcoStation
  • 11 a.m. Sea lion feeding at NOCO Sea Lion Cove
  • 11:30 a.m. River otter enrichment at Otter Creek
  • 12 p.m. Wallaby enrichment in the TOPS EcoStation
  • 1:30 p.m. Hellbender keeper talk in the reptile house
  • 2 p.m. Rainforest enrichment in M&T Bank Rainforest Falls
  • 2:30 p.m. Tiger enrichment at the tiger exhibit

For more information about the Zooper Saturday event, call (716) 995-6133 or visit www.buffalozoo.org



Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Zooper Saturday Featuring M&T Bank Rainforest Falls & Reptile House This Weekend

The Buffalo Zoo will hold a Zooper Saturday event this weekend, featuring the reptile house and M&T Bank Rainforest Falls.

Come in out of the cold, and warm up with your favorite animal friends in the reptile house and M&T Bank Rainforest Falls exhibit! Learn all there is to know about these exotic species from our keeper talks, feedings, enrichment activities and much more! This event is free with Zoo admission and will run from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on January 5. A full schedule of activities follows:

  • 11 a.m – 3 p.m. Face painting
  • 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. M&T Bank Rainforest Falls keeper talks & animal enrichments
  • 1 p.m. Hellbender keeper talk in reptile house
  • 1:30 p.m. Uromastyx encounter in reptile house
  • 2 p.m. Carpet python encounter in reptile house
  • 2:30 p.m. Puerto Rican crested toad encounter in reptile house
  • 3 p.m. Indigo snake feeding in reptile house

The Buffalo Zoo’s reptile house is sponsored by Goya Foods.

For more information about the Zooper Saturday event, call (716) 995-6133 or visit
www.buffalozoo.org
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Friday, November 30, 2012

Another Zooper Saturday!

The Buffalo Zoo will hold a Zooper Saturday event this Saturday, December 1 featuring the snow leopards and reindeer. Come visit some animals at the Zoo who are happy to welcome winter to Buffalo! Our two snow leopards, Annapurna and Dwaine will enjoy animal enrichments while visitors enjoy keeper talks and training sessions from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. The reindeer have a few weeks until Santa needs them, so come visit them from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for enrichments and docent talks in front of the reindeer exhibit. A complete schedule of activities follows.

  •  11 a.m. snow leopard enrichment
  •  12 p.m. snow leopard training demonstration
  •  1 p.m. snow leopard enrichment
  •  1:15 p.m. reindeer docent talk
  •  1:45 p.m. reindeer enrichment
  •  2:15 p.m. reindeer docent talk

Zooper Saturday events are free with regular Zoo admission, and are sponsored by Wells
Fargo Advisors, LLC.


For more information about the Zooper Saturday event, call (716) 995-6133 or visit
www.buffalozoo.org


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