Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden invites you to celebrate our natural world during Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 26, 2014.
Activities for the day include live music, animal encounters, zookeeper chats, rain barrel auction and more.
Mayor Lloyd Winnecke will attend the party to view all of the completed rain barrels from various community groups.
The mayor will address the crowd at 2:00 pm in the Events Plaza.
The zoo is participating in Party for the Planet along with other AZA accredited organizations from around the world to encourage people to spend more time in the nature and to incorporate conservation practices into their homes.
Attendees can expect family-friendly events and practical tips on conservation from the many vendors participating in the party.
Regular admission rates apply. Zoo members are free. For a complete schedule of Party for the Planet activities, click on the attached or visit www.meskerparkzoo.com