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SUMMARY:Zootober
DESCRIPTION:Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend\, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights\, creepy creatures\, surprising characters\, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. \nExplore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics\, dazzling light displays\, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink\, stop for a Halloween photo op\, enjoy hands-on activities\, and see what strange new creatures you might encounter. \nEvent hours: 5:30 – 9:00 PM\nLast ticket sales: 8:00 PM \nTicket Information:\nTickets can be purchased online or in-person at the Zoo\nOnline Sales: $14 / person (includes any online fees)\nIn-Person Sales: $17 / person\nMembers: Get 10% off with discount code!\nTickets are required for guests ages 2 and up\nZootober uses timed entry tickets at 5:30\, 6:00\, 6:30\, 7:00\, 7:30\, and 8:00 p.m. Your ticketed time is simply your entry window. Once you’re inside\, you’re welcome to stay and enjoy Zootober until the event closes! \nPlease note\, all ticket purchases are final. There will be no animals on exhibit during Zootober\, but the Zoo will be crawling with eerie “creatures”!  \nClick here for more information about the event\, including Saturday night entertainment\, Wildly Accessible Day\, Glen Oak Express train schedule and more! \n  \nWhether you’re looking for Halloween thrills\, a night of family fun\, or just an excuse to put on a costume and wander through the Zoo after dark\, Zootober is ready to get a little spooky.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/zootober-13/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T190334Z
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SUMMARY:Zoobrew\, Wine and Spirits Too!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a favorite fall tradition and have a HOWLing Good Time at Peoria Zoo! \nThursday\, October 15 | 5-9 PM\nTickets: $125/person\nADD-ON – Reserved High-Top Table: $125\nADD-ON – Reserved Parking: $25 \nSample beer and wine selected by local vendors\, and BOOzy spirits of all kinds\, as you experience the haunting Halloween trails at Peoria Zoo. \nYour ticket also includes heavy appetizers\, dessert\, live music\, and exclusive access to our UpROARious annual auction. Dress in your favorite Harry Potter-themed costume and participate in our contest to win prizes! \nYou can also reserve a gathering place for you and your friends with a high-top table or reserve a parking spot right outside the event entrance. \nEvent is for ages 21 and older. Photo ID required.  Rain or shine. Tickets are transferable but non-refundable. \nPurchase your tickets here!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/zoobrew-wine-and-spirits-too/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T182134Z
CREATED:20260910T182726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T182134Z
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SUMMARY:Zootober
DESCRIPTION:Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend\, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights\, creepy creatures\, surprising characters\, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. \nExplore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics\, dazzling light displays\, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink\, stop for a Halloween photo op\, enjoy hands-on activities\, and see what strange new creatures you might encounter. \nEvent hours: 5:30 – 9:00 PM\nLast ticket sales: 8:00 PM \nTicket Information:\nTickets can be purchased online or in-person at the Zoo\nOnline Sales: $14 / person (includes any online fees)\nIn-Person Sales: $17 / person\nMembers: Get 10% off with discount code!\nTickets are required for guests ages 2 and up\nZootober uses timed entry tickets at 5:30\, 6:00\, 6:30\, 7:00\, 7:30\, and 8:00 p.m. Your ticketed time is simply your entry window. Once you’re inside\, you’re welcome to stay and enjoy Zootober until the event closes! \nPlease note\, all ticket purchases are final. There will be no animals on exhibit during Zootober\, but the Zoo will be crawling with eerie “creatures”!  \nClick here for more information about the event\, including Saturday night entertainment\, Wildly Accessible Day\, Glen Oak Express train schedule and more! \n  \nWhether you’re looking for Halloween thrills\, a night of family fun\, or just an excuse to put on a costume and wander through the Zoo after dark\, Zootober is ready to get a little spooky.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/zootober-12/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T182042Z
CREATED:20260910T131943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T182042Z
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SUMMARY:Zootober
DESCRIPTION:Halloween gets a little WILD at Zootober! Each weekend\, Peoria Zoo comes alive with glowing lights\, creepy creatures\, surprising characters\, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole family. \nExplore the Zoo as you make your way through immersive Halloween scenes featuring lifelike animatronics\, dazzling light displays\, and live actors waiting around the corner. Stroll along spooky trails and displays while collecting candy at stops along the way. Grab a spooky snack or themed drink\, stop for a Halloween photo op\, enjoy hands-on activities\, and see what strange new creatures you might encounter. \nEvent hours: 5:30 – 9:00 PM\nLast ticket sales: 8:00 PM \nTicket Information:\nTickets can be purchased online or in-person at the Zoo.\nOnline Sales: $14 / person (includes any online fees)\nIn-Person Sales: $17 / person\nMembers: Get 10% off with discount code!\nTickets are required for guests ages 2 and up\nZootober uses timed entry tickets at 5:30\, 6:00\, 6:30\, 7:00\, 7:30\, and 8:00 p.m. Your ticketed time is simply your entry window. Once you’re inside\, you’re welcome to stay and enjoy Zootober until the event closes! \nPlease note\, all ticket purchases are final. There will be no animals on exhibit during Zootober\, but the Zoo will be crawling with eerie “creatures”!  \nClick here for more information about the event\, including Saturday night entertainment\, Wildly Accessible Day\, Glen Oak Express train schedule and more! \n  \nWhether you’re looking for Halloween thrills\, a night of family fun\, or just an excuse to put on a costume and wander through the Zoo after dark\, Zootober is ready to get a little spooky. \n 
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/zootober-11/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T090000
DTSTAMP:20260519T194619Z
CREATED:20260519T194619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T194619Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park: Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park\, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels\, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks\, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with a guided meditation session to leave you feeling centered\, calm\, and ready to embrace the rest of your weekend. \nAll sessions start at 8 am and last one hour. \nThis event is FREE and available for all ages and levels. \nDon’t forget to bring a yoga mat or blanket. Waivers are required before the session\, so please arrive 10 minutes early. \nFind out all the locations Yoga in the Park will be visiting by clicking here!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-glen-oak-park-3/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T133726Z
CREATED:20260427T202026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T133726Z
UID:1998-1789210800-1789214400@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! \nJoin us and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum for Wild Encounters on the Porch: Second Saturdays\, a special monthly program where Zoo educators take amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! \nHappening every second Saturday from May through September\, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations\, fun facts\, hands-on activities\, and nature-themed crafts where educators from Peoria Zoo take the wonders of wildlife to the Peoria PlayHouse! All ages welcome–perfect for curious kids and families. \nMeet ambassador animals\, make fun projects\, and explore the living world around us! \nWhen/Where: Second Saturdays | 11 AM – 12 PM | PlayHouse Porch \nSave your spot today! REGISTER HERE \nSchedule: \n\nMay 9 – Songbirds: Learn about bird calls and make your own feathered friend!\nJune 13 – Frogs: Discover why frogs are so important to ecosystems.\nJuly 11 – Monarch Butterflies + Invertebrates: Dive into pollinators and creepy-crawlies!\nAugust 8 – Turtles: Get the facts on these slow-moving\, shell-tastic reptiles.\nSeptember 12 – Bat Boxes: Explore the benefits of bast and how to help them thrive.\n\nDon’t miss this wild collaboration between the Zoo and the PlayHouse!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/wild-encounters-second-saturdays-10/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, 2218 N. Prospect Road\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260811T182928Z
CREATED:20260811T182248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T182928Z
UID:2158-1788602400-1788616800@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Day
DESCRIPTION:Flutter into the fascinating world of monarch butterflies at Peoria Zoo! Discover the incredible journey monarchs make during their annual migration\, explore each stage of their life cycle\, and learn about the important role these remarkable pollinators play in our environment. Enjoy fun activities\, games\, and hands-on exploration for all ages while discovering what makes monarchs so extraordinary. Spread your wings and join us for a day of discovery celebrating one of nature’s most amazing travelers! \nIncluded with regular Zoo admission.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/monarch-day-2/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260511T170609Z
CREATED:20260415T191924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T170609Z
UID:1970-1788480000-1788566399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-14/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260511T170628Z
CREATED:20260415T191909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T170628Z
UID:1968-1787875200-1787961599@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-13/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/GOP-FriYay-Square-BothLogos.jpg
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTSTAMP:20260511T170644Z
CREATED:20260415T191856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T170644Z
UID:1966-1787270400-1787356799@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-12/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816
DTSTAMP:20260813T135635Z
CREATED:20260706T201703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T135635Z
UID:2135-1786752000-1786838399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Day of the Cotton-top Tamarin
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, August 15\, 2026\nTime: All Day\nLocation: Peoria Zoo – Tropics Building & Lodge\nIncluded with Zoo admission \nJoin us in celebrating Day of the Cotton-top Tamarin as we shine a spotlight on one of the world’s most endangered primates. \nNative to the tropical forests of Colombia\, cotton top tamarins are known for their striking white crests\, close family bonds\, and important role in their forest ecosystem. During your Zoo visit\, stop by the Tropics Building to see our cotton top tamarins and take some time to learn more about what makes this small primate so remarkable. \nCotton top tamarins face serious challenges in the wild\, including habitat loss and illegal wildlife trade. Day of the Cotton-top Tamarin is an opportunity to raise awareness about these threats and the conservation efforts helping protect the species and its habitat. \nWhile you’re here\, visit the Lodge for coloring and activity sheets available throughout the day to continue learning about cotton-top tamarins and their conservation. \nCelebrate with us by discovering more about this incredible species and how protecting wildlife and healthy forests can help ensure cotton-top tamarins have a future in the wild.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/day-of-the-cotton-top-tamarin/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTSTAMP:20260511T171313Z
CREATED:20260415T191836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171313Z
UID:1964-1786665600-1786751999@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-11/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTSTAMP:20260630T161122Z
CREATED:20260630T161122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T161122Z
UID:2129-1786320000-1786406399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:World Lion Day
DESCRIPTION:World Lion Day\nDate: Monday\, August 10\, 2026\nTime: Activities available throughout the day\nLocation: Peoria Zoo – Tropics Classroom & Lion Exhibit Area\nIncluded with Zoo admission. \nJoin us at Peoria Zoo as we celebrate World Lion Day\, a global day of awareness dedicated to protecting one of Africa’s most iconic species. \nVisit our African lion habitat to learn more about Lizzy\, our resident lioness\, and discover how modern zoos contribute to the conservation of lions both in human care and in the wild. Throughout the day\, guests can enjoy engaging educational activities while learning about the challenges lions face\, including habitat loss\, human-wildlife conflict\, and declining wild populations. \nActivities Include: \n\nEducational Talks with Zoo staff and volunteers\nInteractive conservation stations\nLion-themed crafts and family activities\n\nPeoria Zoo is proud to support lion conservation through the Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction program. Join us to discover how your visit helps support wildlife conservation and learn simple ways you can make a difference for lions and other wildlife around the world.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/world-lion-day/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T133701Z
CREATED:20260427T202004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T133701Z
UID:1996-1786186800-1786190400@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! \nJoin us and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum for Wild Encounters on the Porch: Second Saturdays\, a special monthly program where Zoo educators take amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! \nHappening every second Saturday from May through September\, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations\, fun facts\, hands-on activities\, and nature-themed crafts where educators from Peoria Zoo take the wonders of wildlife to the Peoria PlayHouse! All ages welcome–perfect for curious kids and families. \nMeet ambassador animals\, make fun projects\, and explore the living world around us! \nWhen/Where: Second Saturdays | 11 AM – 12 PM | PlayHouse Porch \nSave your spot today! REGISTER HERE \nSchedule: \n\nMay 9 – Songbirds: Learn about bird calls and make your own feathered friend!\nJune 13 – Frogs: Discover why frogs are so important to ecosystems.\nJuly 11 – Monarch Butterflies + Invertebrates: Dive into pollinators and creepy-crawlies!\nAugust 8 – Turtles: Get the facts on these slow-moving\, shell-tastic reptiles.\nSeptember 12 – Bat Boxes: Explore the benefits of bast and how to help them thrive.\n\nDon’t miss this wild collaboration between the Zoo and the PlayHouse!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/wild-encounters-second-saturdays-9/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, 2218 N. Prospect Road\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/PPHPZ_SecondSaturdays_WildEncounters_2026_1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T090000
DTSTAMP:20260519T194550Z
CREATED:20260519T194550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T194550Z
UID:2063-1786176000-1786179600@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park: Luthy Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park\, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels\, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks\, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with a guided meditation session to leave you feeling centered\, calm\, and ready to embrace the rest of your weekend. \nAll sessions start at 8 am and last one hour. \nThis event is FREE and available for all ages and levels. \nDon’t forget to bring a yoga mat or blanket. Waivers are required before the session\, so please arrive 10 minutes early. \nFind out all the locations Yoga in the Park will be visiting by clicking here!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-luthy-botanical-garden-3/
LOCATION:Luthy Botanical Garden\, 2520 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61604
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260511T171756Z
CREATED:20260415T191817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171756Z
UID:1962-1786060800-1786147199@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-10/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/GOP-FriYay-Square-BothLogos.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260511T171732Z
CREATED:20260415T191746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171732Z
UID:1960-1785456000-1785542399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-9/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260511T203609Z
CREATED:20260511T203609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T203609Z
UID:2048-1785283200-1785369599@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:International Tiger Day
DESCRIPTION:International Tiger Day\nDate: Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\nTime: Activities available throughout the day\nLocation: Peoria Zoo – Tropics Classroom & Tiger Exhibit Area\nIncluded with Zoo admission \nJoin us at Peoria Zoo for International Tiger Day\, a global celebration dedicated to raising awareness for tiger conservation. Visit our Amur tiger habitat and Tropics Classroom to learn about the threats these beautiful cats face in the wild\, and how we can help protect their future. \nThis special day includes: \n\nTiger enrichment and educational talks with an interpreter (11-noon in the Tropics Classroom)\nInteractive stations about tiger conservation efforts\nCrafts & fun photo ops for all ages\n\nCome discover how your visit supports wildlife conservation and learn what you can do to help protect endangered species like the Amur tiger.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/international-tiger-day-2/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260511T171813Z
CREATED:20260415T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171813Z
UID:1958-1784246400-1784332799@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-8/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T133636Z
CREATED:20260427T201943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T133636Z
UID:1994-1783767600-1783771200@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! \nJoin us and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum for Wild Encounters on the Porch: Second Saturdays\, a special monthly program where Zoo educators take amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! \nHappening every second Saturday from May through September\, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations\, fun facts\, hands-on activities\, and nature-themed crafts where educators from Peoria Zoo take the wonders of wildlife to the Peoria PlayHouse! All ages welcome–perfect for curious kids and families. \nMeet ambassador animals\, make fun projects\, and explore the living world around us! \nWhen/Where: Second Saturdays | 11 AM – 12 PM | PlayHouse Porch \nSave your spot today! REGISTER HERE \nSchedule: \n\nMay 9 – Songbirds: Learn about bird calls and make your own feathered friend!\nJune 13 – Frogs: Discover why frogs are so important to ecosystems.\nJuly 11 – Monarch Butterflies + Invertebrates: Dive into pollinators and creepy-crawlies!\nAugust 8 – Turtles: Get the facts on these slow-moving\, shell-tastic reptiles.\nSeptember 12 – Bat Boxes: Explore the benefits of bast and how to help them thrive.\n\nDon’t miss this wild collaboration between the Zoo and the PlayHouse!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/wild-encounters-second-saturdays-8/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, 2218 N. Prospect Road\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T133000
DTSTAMP:20260709T141016Z
CREATED:20260608T141637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T141016Z
UID:2102-1783764000-1783776600@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Brunch with the Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. \n  \nJoin us for a wildly unique brunch experience – up close with the tallest animals on Earth! \nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM\nLocation: Peoria Zoo\, African Loop\nTickets: $100/person | $700/Table of 8\nAges 12+ | Limited to 40 guests | Outdoor seating only \nStart the morning with a behind-the-scenes presentation by Zoo staff about our giraffes\, followed by a special meet-and-greet introduction to these majestic animals and their spaces\, along with a guided tour of the African Loop by our education team. \nThen\, enjoy a delicious brunch in the heart of the Zoo\, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African Loop. \nWrap up your experience with a personal giraffe feeding for each guest! \nBest of all\, your participation helps make a global impact. Proceeds from this event directly support wildlife conservation efforts\, helping protect giraffes and other species in the wild for future generations. \nSpace is limited\, and this exclusive event is expected to sell out quickly – Only 40 seats available! \nReserve your spot here.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/brunch-with-the-giraffes/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T090000
DTSTAMP:20260519T194520Z
CREATED:20260519T194520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T194520Z
UID:2060-1783756800-1783760400@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park: Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park\, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels\, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks\, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with a guided meditation session to leave you feeling centered\, calm\, and ready to embrace the rest of your weekend. \nAll sessions start at 8 am and last one hour. \nThis event is FREE and available for all ages and levels. \nDon’t forget to bring a yoga mat or blanket. Waivers are required before the session\, so please arrive 10 minutes early. \nFind out all the locations Yoga in the Park will be visiting by clicking here!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-glen-oak-park-2/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTSTAMP:20260511T171832Z
CREATED:20260415T191653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171832Z
UID:1956-1783641600-1783727999@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-7/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T190000
DTSTAMP:20260624T135444Z
CREATED:20260624T135444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T135444Z
UID:2124-1783094400-1783105200@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Streets Belong To Me
DESCRIPTION:Start your holiday weekend at Glen Oak Park with Streets Belong to Me\, a community celebration that brings people together through active\, healthy\, and positive experiences. Enjoy an evening featuring entertainment\, food\, family-friendly fun and opportunities to connect with neighbors as we celebrate the community we share. \nMake the most of your visit by joining us for FriYAY\, which includes extended hours at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, plus a chance to ride the Glen Oak Express\, our exclusive FriYAY mode of transportation around the park. Spend the day exploring the Zoo\, discovering hands-on exhibits at the PlayHouse\, and taking a train ride through the park during Streets Belong to Me festivities. \nWhether you’re visiting for the day or stopping by for the evening\, Glen Oak Park is the place to kick off Independence Day weekend with family\, friends\, and community. \nThere is no charge to attend Streets Belong to Me. Admission fees apply for FriYAY activities.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/streets-belong-to-me/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTSTAMP:20260511T171850Z
CREATED:20260415T191638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171850Z
UID:1954-1783036800-1783123199@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-6/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/GOP-FriYay-Square-BothLogos.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T090000
DTSTAMP:20260519T194417Z
CREATED:20260519T194417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T194417Z
UID:2057-1782547200-1782550800@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park: Luthy Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend on a positive note by connecting with your inner self in the heart of nature. Join us for Yoga in the Park\, where our experienced and passionate yoga instructor will guide you through a revitalizing session suitable for all levels\, from beginners to seasoned practitioners. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of our parks\, providing a serene backdrop to enhance your yoga experience. Breathe in the fresh morning air while you wind down with a guided meditation session to leave you feeling centered\, calm\, and ready to embrace the rest of your weekend. \nAll sessions start at 8 am and last one hour. \nThis event is FREE and available for all ages and levels. \nDon’t forget to bring a yoga mat or blanket. Waivers are required before the session\, so please arrive 10 minutes early. \nFind out all the locations Yoga in the Park will be visiting by clicking here!
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/yoga-in-the-park-luthy-botanical-garden-2/
LOCATION:Luthy Botanical Garden\, 2520 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61604
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTSTAMP:20260511T171911Z
CREATED:20260415T191624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171911Z
UID:1952-1782432000-1782518399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-5/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/GOP-FriYay-Square-BothLogos.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260616T142325Z
CREATED:20260616T142325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T142325Z
UID:2114-1782000000-1782086399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:World Giraffe Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Giraffe Day at Peoria Zoo!  \nJoin us on Sunday\, June 21 as we celebrate World Giraffe Day and one of the tallest most iconic animals on Earth! \nSpend the day discovering what makes giraffes so unique while learning about the conservation challenges they face in the wild and the efforts being made to protect them for future generations. \n\nEducational giraffe-themed activities for all ages\nHands-on crafts and interactive experiences\nOpportunities to learn about giraffe conservation and care\nUp-close views of Peoria Zoo’s giraffe herd\n\nWorld Giraffe Day is a global celebration dedicated to raising awareness and support for giraffe conservation. Join us as we stand tall for wildlife and inspire action to help protect these incredible animals. \nActivities are included with general Zoo admission. \nGiraffe Feedings: 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm | $5 per person
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/world-giraffe-day-2/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260511T202017Z
CREATED:20260511T202017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202017Z
UID:2041-1782000000-1782086399@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:Fathers & Floats
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day with a sweet treat at Peoria Zoo! Join us on Sunday\, June 21 for Fathers & Floats\, a special day to honor all the amazing dads out there. Cool off with a delicious root beer float in the Lodge and enjoy a fun-filled day exploring the Zoo. \nBonus treat: Fathers receive FREE admission with a paid child admission as well as a free root beer float in the Lodge! \nBring the whole family and make memories with Dad while visiting his favorite animals. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Father’s Day weekend! \nNo advance registration required.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/fathers-floats/
LOCATION:Peoria Zoo\, 2320 N Prospect Rd\, Peoria\, IL\, 61603\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260511T171710Z
CREATED:20260415T191609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T171710Z
UID:1950-1781827200-1781913599@peoriazoo.org
SUMMARY:FriYay at Glen Oak Park
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, don’t just end the week — Make it a FriYay! Join us at Glen Oak Park for extended Friday fun at Peoria Zoo and Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum. More time to explore. More time to play. More time together. \nEvery Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day (5/29-9/4)\, stick around a little longer and enjoy extra evening hours at two of your favorite destinations:\nPeoria PlayHouse: Open until 6pm\nPeoria Zoo: Open until 8pm (last entry at 7:30) \nOn select Fridays\, June 26\, July 31\, and August 14\, the fun ramps up even more with the Peoria Park District’s Rec ‘n Roll inside the Zoo. Jump into field games\, and get creative with a hands-on maker project led by the Peoria PlayHouse team. \nKeep an eye out for other special family-friendly activities and surprise pop-up fun throughout the summer. No two FriYays are exactly the same! \nAll ages welcome. Free with admission/membership.
URL:https://peoriazoo.org/event/friyay-at-glen-oak-park-4/
LOCATION:Glen Oak Park
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://peoriazoo.org/wp-content/uploads/GOP-FriYay-Square-BothLogos.jpg
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