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World Rhino Day

September 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Included with Admission

World Rhino Day
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Peoria Zoo – Africa Loop
Included with general admission or membership

Celebrate World Rhino Day with us at Peoria Zoo as we honor and raise awareness for the magnificent — and vulnerable — Southern White Rhino.

This special day will feature:
– Keeper chats and rhino enrichment
– Educational activities for all ages
– Crafts and interactive displays focused on conservation
– Opportunities to learn how you can help save rhinos in the wild

Discover the challenges rhinos face due to habitat loss and poaching — and how your visit helps support efforts to protect these gentle giants.

Details

Date:
September 20
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Included with Admission

Venue

Peoria Zoo
2320 N Prospect Rd
Peoria, IL 61603 United States
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