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Community and Corporate Tree Trim
Saturday and Sunday, November 19-20
Have your community group or company decorate a holiday tree that
will help dress up our annual Holiday Magic festival. Registration is
required and can be booked at CZS.org/TreeTrim.
Holiday Magic
Saturdays and Sundays, December 3-4, 10-11, and 17-18
Monday to Saturday, December 26-31
Chicagoland’s largest and longest-running lights festival, now in
its 35th year, features over a million twinkling LED lights. Activities Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led the American Civil Rights
include visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, singing to the animals, live
performances in the Holly Jolly Theater, magic shows, a model railroad, racial oppression. Guests of all ages are invited to attend
and ice carving.
Presented by
Breakfast with Santa
Saturdays and Sundays, December 10-11 and 17-18
Enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, which features a special
appearance from Santa and Mrs. Claus along with costumed
characters. Photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus will be
available. Musical entertainment will make for an uplifting time for
your entire family. Seatings, which are at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.,
are limited. For pricing and the required reservations,
go to CZS.org/Events. Breakfast and
Brunch with Santa
are presented by
Brunch with Santa
Sundays, December 11 and 18
Bring your appetite for a delectable
all-you-can-eat holiday brunch.
Enjoy an appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus and costumed
characters, all of whom will be available for photos. The seatings
at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. are limited. For pricing and the required
reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
Zoo Year’s Eve Valentine’s Brunch
Saturday, December 31 Sunday, February 12
Rock in “Zoo Year 2017” with your friends at Brookfield Zoo! At 11:00 a.m., join us for an extraordinary Valentine’s champagne
Starting at 6:00 p.m., we will offer live DJ music, games, party brunch with your sweetheart. Enjoy an elaborate array of delicious foods,
favors, prizes, and an early countdown at 8:00 p.m. Hamill including made-to-order omelets, carved meats, seafood delights, and
Family Play Zoo will join in the celebration. luscious desserts. Seating is limited. For more information or the required
reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Celebration FREEze Day
Monday, January 16 Sunday, February 12
Bundle up and join the Green Valley Dog Drivers and their four-legged
movement, advocating for peaceful demonstrations to end friends for dogsledding demonstrations. Members of the Lemont-based
organization will engage guests in games and musher talks with their
and participate in a musical celebration honoring the late canine teams. There will also be winter-themed Zoo Chats. Admission to
leader and to make a craft in the zoo’s Discovery Center. the zoo is free that day.
Admission to the zoo is free that day.
Party for the Planet
Valentine’s Dinner
Sunday, April 23
Saturday, February 11
Every day is Earth Day at Brookfield Zoo, but on this very special day, we
Tired of the same old Valentine’s plans? Enjoy a very special will be showcasing how you can make a difference for animals across the
6:30 p.m. celebration instead. Begin your adventure globe. Enjoy educational, engaging, and fun activities for the entire family,
with a cocktail reception as you watch the dolphins frolic. including an eco expo, tree planting, recycling, and live music.
Then we will transport you to romantic Bocaditos for a
delectable four-course meal, full bar service, and musical Presented by
entertainment. Seating is limited. For more information
and the required reservations, go to CZS.org/Events. A Nicor Gas® program
Go online to
CZS.org/Events
for more events.
Proud sponsor of the
Chicago Zoological Society