Archive September 2007

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Zoo Plays Ed McMahon for Millionth Visitor

To continue its 125th anniversary celebration, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo decided to surprise its 1 millionth annual visitor Friday morning. Who was the lucky winner?

More Photos from ZOObilee!

As promised, here's a new gallery of photos from Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's anniversary event ZOObilee! on Saturday, September 15. This batch was received today from Cleveland Metroparks Photographer Casey Batule.

2007 Photo Safari Winners Gallery

The winners of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's 2007 Photo Safari contest have been announced. See a gallery of the winning photographs.

The Animals Amazed: ZOObilee! Enrichment Photos

Animal enrichment demonstrations were nothing short of dazzling yesterday at ZOObilee! at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Check out the first of my ZOObilee! wrap blogs, in which I've upoaded a gallery of photos of animal enrichment activities, including the bears and orangutans tearing into their gift-wrapped anniversary presents.

The Day has Arrived!

ZOObilee! is upon us. Check out some early photos of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo this morning, September 15, 2007. We'll be celebrating most of the day -- from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Check out animal enrichment activities, meet some of our Animal Care staff, get lots of free stuff, and don't forget the 5 p.m. concert with Red {an orchestra} in the BP Amphitheater.

Final Preps for ZOObilee!

ZOObilee! Eve has arrived and Cleveland Metroparks Zoo staff are hard at work to make it THE event to remember. So, remember, ZOObilee! happens tomorrow, September 15. The Zoo is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The concert with Red {an orchestra} is at 5 p.m. in the BP Amphitheater. Come celebrate with us!

The ZOObilee! Homestretch

The final two days of preparation for ZOObilee! are the busiest yet as craft and activity items and costumes have finally arrived, the walking-tour timeline is being assembled and the finishing touches are being applied. Today, we got word of a special guest appearance, and we'll even give you tips on what to wear...

Creature Comforts '07 Photos

See the photos from Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's 2007 Creature Comforts event including animal enrichment demonstrations and and kids activities.

FREEbilees?

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's ZOObilee! preparations have reached "hump day" status, and the three-day countdown to Saturday, September 15, 2007 has begun! Today's updates include a look at maintenance preparations, new banners and the ever-important free stuff we'll be giving away that day.

Make Plans for ZOObilee!

Preparation for ZOObilee!, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's 125th anniversary celebration, have been in the works for months, and the final week is now upon us. I'll be sharing regular updates here so that you can see the preparations that go into a big event at the Zoo and join us in the hype! And don't miss the party - it happens on September 15, 2007, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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