ELEPHANTASTIC! 2008
Saturday - Sunday, April 12 - 13 | Time 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

An elephant-sized celebration! Come see why Oregon Zoo is a world leader in Asian elephant care. Our elephant family is ready for a party this weekend. Watch special training sessions, play games and wear your own elephant ears.

On the 12th it’s a birthday party for Packy! Birthday cake for everyone.
Packy gets his cake at 2 p.m. Free with zoo admission. For further information, call 503-226-1561.

Elephantastic is free with zoo admission.

Become a member of the Zoo and enjoy more events such as Elephantastic every month.

Activities for 2008

2008 sponsors	There will be cake both days for humans!
Activities at Elephant Plaza Shelter Sign Packy’s birthay card on Saturday and Rama’s card on Sunday Table with information on how to become a ZooParent
	Activities at Crossroads Get your stylish elephant ears to wear while supplies last across from the retail store Face painting by Aramark under a tent
Shows Rama Trunk Show in Classroom #3 Puppet show in Elephant Museum
	Other Activities Drawing at 1:00 for visitors to enter – Help the keepers take Packy's cake into the front viewing yard Large elephant cut out – Photo opportunity for the visitors at the Elephant Plaza Lawn 2:00 Sing Happy Birthday to Packy

Additional Information:

• Behind the Scenes Encounter
  Get a behind the scenes look at elephants at the Oregon Zoo. Learn and see how the trainers keep the pachyderms healthy and happy.
  
  
• Animals from A to Z: Darling Elephants
  Special experiences designed for 3-5 year old children; guided tours, art activities, songs, and snacks.
  
  
• Birthdays at the zoo
  Parents, give yourselves a break. Let us plan your child's ultimate birthday adventure
  with a "Zooper" birthday party this year!

 

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