Wild Winter Artic Adventure

On Jan. 14 and 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., you can enjoy family-friendly events at the Detroit Zoo while having winter fun with arts and crafts and live performances.  This series of events feature children’s music, zookeeper talks, games and crafts. All activities are free with regular Zoo admission. Visit the detroitzoo.org for more information.

Wild Winter Event Schedule:

• Wild Winter Arctic Adventure – Jan. 14 and 15, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  Embrace the arctic chill of winter with arts and crafts and live performances. Watch ice carving demonstrations and learn about the Zoo’s arctic animals with enrichment activities and zookeeper talks.
• Wild Winter African Adventure – Feb. 11 and 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  Celebrate Black History Month with an African drum lesson and listen to stories told by Kenyan naturalist and Detroit Zoo Education Specialist David Gakure. Enjoy live entertainment, arts and crafts, games and educational experiences.
• Wild Winter Safari Social - March 10 and 11, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  Escape the winter “blahs” with hot drinks and cool treats. Ice cream and hot cocoa will be available for purchase at a discount. Animal arts and crafts, face painting, animal enrichment activities, zookeeper talks and a winter safari scavenger hunt add to the fun.