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Birthday Bearnanza

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Birthday Bearnanza

Looking for a unique and educational event for your child’s birthday? How about a Zoo Party!? These parties will be sure to leave lasting memories!

Birthday Bearnanza is not the usual birthday party! Designed to be fun, yet educational, these birthday programs give parents a different option for their child’s birthday. Parents and children alike will enjoy the private educational components that come with each package. See descriptions below for the details.

Birthday Bearnanza programs are offered on WEEKENDS ONLY.

Birthday Bearnanza Topics

TopicDescription
CHILL OUTLearn about what animals do to cope with the approaching winter wonderland.
BEAR HUGSA beary good topic, which compares grizzlies to black bears.
HERE KITTY, KITTY, KITTY!The purrfect topic for cat lovers; this topic examines various cats at the Zoo including the cougar, the bobcat and the lynx.
GOT MILK?Parents and children explore how mammal parents take care of their offspring and how zookeepers do that for wild orphans. (This topic is not available every season. Call the Zoo to check on availability.)

Birthday Bearnanza Packages

PackageAvailabilityActivities/Costs
BEAR BASICSAll YearACTIVITIES:  Tour, show, cake, game, and present at the Education Center.

COSTS:  $200** for up to 10 people
$10 each additional child
$5 each additional adult
BIG PAWSAll YearACTIVITIES:  Tour, show, cake, game, present, and one additional activity* at the Education Center.

COSTS:  $250** for up to 10 people
$13 each additional child
$5 each additional adult
UNBEARABLY GOODSummer OnlyACTIVITIES:  Tour, show, cake, pizza, game, present, two additional activities* at the Wild Tales Tent, and a visit from Hucklebeary, the Zoo's mascot.

COSTS:  $275** for up to 10 people
$15 each additional child
$5 each additional adult
BEARING IT ALLSummer OnlyACTIVITIES:  Tour, show, cake, present, and two additional activities* at the Tepee or Treehouse.

COSTS:  $300** for up to 10 people
$20 each additional child
$5 each additional adult
HIBERNATING BEARAll YearACTIVITIES:  Overnighter at the zoo, tour, show, dinner, breakfast cake, game, present, and variety of other activities.*

COSTS:  $475** for up to 10 people
$35 each additional child
$15 each additional adult

* Additional activities may include a puppet show, craft, or appearance from the mascot!
** 15% discount on base rate for Zoo Idaho Society Members!

 

For more information or to make a reservation for a Birthday Bearnanza, please contact us.

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Science Night Trivia Every Third Tuesday
Opening Day Free Zoo Tours April 1, 2018
Earth Day April 22, 2018
Mother’s Day at the Zoo* May 13, 2018
Endangered Species Day May 18, 2018
Father’s Day at the Zoo* June 17, 2018
Enrichment Day June 23, 2018
Ice Cream Zoofari August 18,2018
Grandparents’ Day at the Zoo* September 9, 2018
Zoo Boo October 27, 2018

*Discounted admission

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