Tag Archives: LA Zoo

Not Another Candlelit Dinner! Try Something Different this Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Elise Thompson

Had enough of overpriced, predictable “romantic” dinners? Break out of your rut with these exciting Valentine’s Day Activities! CHECK OUT MEXICAN MASKED WRESTLING AND BURLESQUE 2-/14 & 2/15   8 p.m.    $35 – $55 Los Angeles’ wildest variety show is … Continue reading →

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The LA Zoo Celebrates the Holiday Season with Zoo Lights

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Elise Thompson

One of our favorite spectacles, the L.A. Zoo Lights, returns for its fourth year to “shimmer for seven weeks of wonder, awe and “wow!” The lights are on display from 6pm until 10pm through Sunday, January 7, 2018. Thousands of lights fill the … Continue reading →

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Slash to Headline this Year’s Beastly Ball

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Elise Thompson

The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association’s (GLAZA) biggest annual fundraiser, the Beastly Ball, will take place this year on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at 6 pm. It is always an exciting event as you get to wander the zoo after hours … Continue reading →

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The LA Zoo Gives Us a Preview of the Beastly Ball

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Elise Thompson

The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) will be hosting its 46th annual “Beastly Ball” on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 6 pm. This year’s honorees are wildlife supporters/long-time GLAZA donors Patricia and Stanley Silver and actor/environmentalist Ed Begley, Jr., … Continue reading →

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Dinosaurs: Unextinct at the L.A. Zoo Exhibit

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Elise Thompson

The LA Zoo is currently featuring 17 life-size, animatronic dinosaurs in a walk-through exhibit. Visitors at Dinosaurs : Unextinct at the L.A. Zoo stroll through a shaded garden planted with foliage similar to the earliest known trees and plants, among them ferns, cycads, conifers and ginkos. … Continue reading →

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LA Zoo Lights at Night: A Walking Tour of Oohs and Aahs

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Dukey Flyswatter

Several years ago, the DWP and the Los Angeles Department Of Parks And Recreation, along with individual sponsors like LAX the Hollywood Bowl, decided to set up a Holiday light spectacular. The festival of Lights decorated about a half a mile of Crystal Springs … Continue reading →

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The LA Zoo’s Carousel Opens Today!

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Elise Thompson

Today marks the opening of the Tom Mankiewicz Conservation Carousel at the Los Angeles Zoo. This is not your ordinary merry-go-round, but a handcrafted work of art, featuring various endangered animals, insects, and even the racehorses owned by Ann and … Continue reading →

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