Montgomery Zoo Hosts Magical Creatures Education Program

MONTGOMERY ZOO (Montgomery, AL): The Montgomery Zoo is excited to host its Summer Magical Creatures Education Program on Saturday, August 24, 2024. The event will take place from 10 am to 12 pm.

This creative and educational event allows children and families to get up close and personal with animals from some very magical movies like Harry Potter and The Hobbit. Children will learn about these incredible animals and their habitats while also getting to take home special prizes. Activities include a classroom lesson, live animal presentations, and making a little bit of magic.

Admission for the event is $34 per child for non-members and $20 per child for Montgomery Zoo Members.  Accompanying parents/older children (13 years and up) is $18 per person or free for Montgomery Zoo members.

Advance registration is required.  All participants must be registered by Friday, August 23 at 12pm (noon). Tickets will not be available at the door.

For additional information concerning the Magical Creatures Education Program or to make reservations, please contact our Education Department at (334) 625-4909 or email at dcrowe@montgomeryal.gov.

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The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is a 42-acre zoological facility located minutes from the heart of historic, downtown Montgomery. The Montgomery Zoo features a variety of exotic animals native to Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. A trademark addition of the Zoo is the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, housing the one of the Southeast’s largest collections of preserved North American wildlife, artifacts, and fossils. The Montgomery Zoo is a department of the City of Montgomery.

Daily operating hours: 9am – 5pm, with last admission at 4pm.

Admission: Adults $18, Children (3-12 years) $14, Toddlers (2 years and under) FREE, and Seniors 65 years old and older $16.