Showing posts with label Holiday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holiday. Show all posts

Friday, November 23, 2012

LIGHTS AT THE ZOO!



Witness 1.5 million Christmas lights in their most glorious state at the Calgary Zoo.

Voted Best Christmas Event 2011 by Calgary’s Child Magazine’s Parents’ Choice Awards.

Calgary’s Favourite Holiday tradition is back, and this year we are adding even more light displays, figures and activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy.

November 23 — January 5
(excluding Christmas Day
and New Year's Eve)

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm nightly
gates close at 8:30 pm
North Gate Only

$10 General (16 +) + gst (includes parking)
$7 children (3-15) + gst
Under 2 years are free

Group Rates – Please contact the Calgary Zoo’s Guest Relations office for information on group rates. 403-232-9300

Calgary Co-op locations will stop selling Zoolights tickets as of January 5, 2012. Tickets will be available through the Calgary Zoo website or at the north gate.

Please contact the Zoo’s guest relations office for information on group rates.

As you wander through Zoolights, you will be surrounded by the most amazing holiday cheer there is. Sip your hot chocolate, warm up by a fire pit and take in the great Canadian winter weather.

Speak directly to Santa at the North Pole, shop at the Elf’s Toy Shop that’s just for kids, participate in the NEW Penguin Plunge Kidz Zone and take a walk through Candy Land!.

Don't forget your non-perishable food bank donation. Collection bins will be placed at the North Gate entrance to the Zoo.

Come experience Calgary’s favourite holiday tradition.

There are more then 1.5 million reasons to come to Calgary’s favourite Holiday tradition:

•SantaVision allows children to talk directly to Santa in the North Pole. Later you can download the conversation to send to family and friends.

•NEW Water Wonderland Kids Zone!

•Ice Carving demonstrations every Friday and Saturday night by Frozen Memories.

•The Country 105 Wishing Tree - enter to have a wish you’ve made for yourself or someone you love granted!

•Most Friday and Saturday night, enjoy performances by local Calgary choirs.

•Enjoy the plethora of new light figures and exhibits created for your enjoyment

•Don’t forget your non-perishable food bank donation. Collection bins will be placed at the North Gate entrance to the Zoo and you’ll receive a 2for1 admission ticket to the Zoo.

Monday, December 6, 2010

IN THE SPIRIT OF THE SEASON!


ZOOLIGHTS


Friday, Nov.26 2010 to Sunday, January 2, 2011 (CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY & EXCLUDING ZOO YEARS EVE)

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm - Gates close at 8:30 pm

Zoolights at the Calgary Zoo is one of western Canada’s most spectacular and largest Holiday light shows. Surround your family with the beauty and splendour of over 1.5 million twinkling lights. This interactive light show immerses you in the spirit of the season and will tempt all five senses. Chat live with Santa direct from the North Pole with our exclusive SantaVision.

Our creamy hot chocolate will always hit the spot on a cool night, while our cracking fire pits will keep you toasty warm as you listen to the festive choirs singing holiday favourites.

Our kids play areas are ideal for Holiday fun with the likes of Snowball Alley, Snow Bowling, The Reindeer Stables or Snigloo, where you can make your own igloo! Our customer favourites Candy Cane Lane and the Tunnel of Love are always part of the show because where else will all the couples get engaged?

PLUS Dashers Dog Sled Races brought to you by Petland

•Visit this activity the first 10 nights of Zoolights to enter daily draws for $10 Petland gift certificates.

•Plus you will also be entered to win a FREE Pet photo with Santa that will be drawn for on Friday, December 3

•Dec. 6 -30 enter to win a $50 Petland gift certificate

•On Zoo Years Eve (Dec.31) a special draw will be made that night for $50 Petland gift certificate

Don’t forget we are taking non-perishable food bank donations at our north gate all throughout Zoolights! As a thank you, you will receive a 2 for 1 coupon for Zoo Admission in the spring time.

Zoolights at the Calgary Zoo has so much to offer. It epitomizes the holiday spirit that is why it’s Calgary’s Favourite Holiday Tradition! Don’t miss it!


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