5th Annual Zippity Zoo Day
Saturday, July 10 from 10am to 4pm
Join us for a fun-filled day for the whole family and be a part of this wonderful summertime tradition.
Get your tickets to test your aim at the dunking booth, scale North Coast Adventure Centers' climbing wall, or have your face painted like your favorite animal! We will also have an ice cream eating contest, sack races, the three-legged race, and an obstacle course.
Most activities are included with general Zoo admisison. The dunking booth, climbing wall and face painting will be available for nominal fee for this fundraising event.
This year's dunking booth features several brave local celebrities:
| 11:00 | Jeff Leonard, Eureka City Councilmember | 1:00 | John Ford, All Hits 95.5 DJ | |
| 11:30 | Officer Cory Crnich, EPD | 1:30 | Chief Garr Nielsen, EPD | |
| 12:00 | Paul Gallegos, District Attorney | 2:00 | Detective Terry Liles, EPD | |
| 12:30 | Officer Travis Braud, EPD | 2:30 | Dr. Syd, KSLuG DJ | |
| 3:00 | Mike Jones, Eureka City Councilmember |
While you're here, learn more about our animals from our spectacular zookeeper staff. Throughout the day, they will give special presentations to teach you fun facts about the animals they care for. Tentative schedule:
| 11:00 | White-handed gibbons | 2:00 | Black bear | |
| 12:00 | Chacoan peccaries | 2:30 | Flamingos | |
| 1:00 | Llamas | 3:30 | Cotton-topped tamarins |
Thank you 2010 Event Sponsors for helping make Zippity Zoo Day possible!
Zippity Zoo Day is an annual event to raise money for the Sequoia Park Zoo’s capital improvement fund.
Proceeds from the event will help us renovate existing exhibits, build new exhibits, and generally improve the zoo experience for residents and visitors alike. The zoo depends on community support for capital improvements.