Delta Dental Winter Zoo
Sundays, January 29 and February 5, 12 and 19, 2012
Sunday, February 19, 2012 -- Mardi Gras Celebration
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Waddle to the Zoo on Sundays this winter and help us celebrate penguins with penguin-related games and activities, animal biofacts, crafts and more.
Delta Dental Stage Show
11:30 a.m.
3 p.m. (no afternoon show on February 19)
Performance in Anheuser-Busch Theater in The Living World.
Land of Smiles
Delta Dental's Land of Smiles characters, the Tooth Wizard, his pals Panda and Jumpin' Jacamo and their arch nemesis, PlaqueMan, will teach kids about the importance of a healthy smile and the skills to maintain their healthy smiles throughout life through an interactive theatre program. In addition to teaching good oral health habits, the entertaining characters will also educate children on the benefits of eating healthy foods and active play 60 minutes a day. Each child attending the show will receive a free goodie bag containing dental health supplies to help put them on track for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Tooth Wizard and his friends will visit over 300 Missouri schools this year with the Land of Smiles show.
Party with Radio Disney!
12:30 p.m.
Join the Radio Disney Road Crew in the Living World for your favorite Radio Disney tunes, crazy games and totally cool prizes! Plus, find out how you can go home with a really cool Radio Disney prize pack!
Delta Dental Mardi Gras on Sunday, February 19
Join us for the best family Mardi Gras event in town!
- Parade through the Zoo led by Delta Dental's Tooth Wizard and P.A.N.D.A.
- Mask-making and live music
- Stroller and wagon float contest and parade
Penguin Parade presented by North Star Frozen Treats
2 p.m. (weather permitting)
What do penguins like to do on a cold winter day? Play outside, of course! When temperatures go below 50 degrees, several king and gentoo penguins that reside indoors will venture outdoors for a burst of winter fun with their keepers. Join them and Norton of North Star Frozen Treats outside of P&P Provisions gift shop at the exit of Penguin & Puffin Coast for a 30 minute stroll down the pathway to the entrance of Penguin & Puffin Coast.
Every day, zookeepers offer animals unique activities such as changes in their environment, new smells, opportunities to forage for food, items to investigate and more.
Admission is Free
Admission to the Zoo and Winter Zoo activities is free. Activities are geared toward kids 2-10. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No reservations are needed. The Zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Special Offers
Zoo Gift Shops
Receive 10% off of your purchase of $25 or more (members receive a 20% discount)
Painted Giraffe Cafe
Receive a decorate-your-own cupcake, including frosting, sprinkles and candies with the purchase of a Kids' Meal.
Sponsors
Sponsored by Delta Dental of Missouri, North Star Frozen Treats and Laclede Gas, with support provided by Radio Disney AM 1260.
