Little Rock Zoo Closed Saturday
by Alexis Crowe on 9/28/2016 4:21pm
The Little Rock Zoo will be closed Saturday, Oct. 1 due to the Arkansas Razorbacks game being held at neighboring War Memorial Stadium.
This is a customary practice according to Zoo Director Mike Blakely.
The zoo will reopen on Sunday at 9 a.m. and will observe International Elephant Appreciation Day with a variety of fun activities from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. including:
- 10:30 a.m. – Children make enrichment items
- 11 a.m. – Elephant keeper chat
- 2 p.m. – Bathing demonstration at elephants
Additionally, guests will be able to purchase paintings created by the elephants, Babe, Sophie and Zina.