Yerevan Zoo gets ready for the Children’s Day
31.May.2013 – 15:47
The Yerevan Zoo will come up with a number of events and surprises for
its little visitors on June 1st, the Children’s Day. The events will
start at 10:00 am in the morning and last till 18:00 pm. A number of
theatrical and musical performances, contests and various concerts of
musical groups and ensembles will take place. Yerevan Zoo visitors
will be greeted by clowns and photographers, as well as gain
information about the Zoo magazine, the Animal Adoption program and
many other projects of Yerevan Zoo. All little visitors will have an
opportunity to participate in various contests and win a special
price.
The official opening of a new and comfortable enclosure for a spotted
hyena will take place the same day. The enclosure, which has been
sponsored by former HSBC director Astrid Clifford, is constructed in
correspondence with the standards of the European Association of Zoos
and Aquaria (EAZA). The Yerevan Zoo will also present its new
inhabitants; a couple of Hamadryas Baboons and Burchella’s zebra.
On June 1st, the entrance will be free of charge for all children under 16.
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