Centennial Celebration - July 5

Wednesday, July 5, 2023  |  10AM – 10PM

Join us in celebrating Racine Zoo's 100th anniversary! From morning 'til night, this special occasion will be filled to the brim with fun activities for all ages!

Includes:

  • Ice cream social
  • Animal chats
  • Live music by Blackwater Band and J. Ryan Trio
  • Face painting
  • Live entertainment (magician & stilt walking)
  • Crafts & games
  • Bounce houses
  • Zoo Choo train rides ($3/person, 2 years & younger: free with paid adult)
  • Food & drinks available for purchase
  • PLUS! an exciting grand finale at 9pm!

& more!

 

TICKETS:

Online: General Admission: $9/person through 11:45pm Tuesday, July 4, 2023 Young Child Admission (for ages 2 years and younger): Free

At the Door: Adults: $11/person Seniors: $10/person Children (ages 3 - 15): $9/person Military (with ID): $5/person Young Children (ages 2 years and younger): Free Zoo Members: Free

Zoo Members MUST RSVP no later than Monday, June 26 at 11:59pm. Must be a member in good standing.

**Please be sure to include member name and contact information, type of membership, how many adults and children are attending (including 2 and younger), and the ages of each child.

Email: rsvp@racinezoo.org

or

Call: Membership Manager, Joanne Dean, at 262.636.9274.

 

Please Note:

  • LAST ENTRY IS AT 8:30PM on Wednesday, July 5
  • ALL PURCHASES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
  • Only purchase tickets through the Racine Zoo website, in person at the Zoo, or through Bold Type Tickets. All other places tickets may be sold are a scam.
  • Proceeds benefit the animals and programs of the Racine Zoo.

 

Not a Zoo member? Learn about our membership options. Join today!

Businesses/organizations welcome! Sign up here for a Business Booth! Great for advertising and connecting with the community!


Print your tickets at home or we can scan your tickets directly off your smartphone at the entrance!


Schedule of Activities

Ice Cream Social
10am – 8pm

 

Animal Chats

Wildlife Theater
11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm

Giraffe Exhibit
12pm

Rhino Exhibit
2pm

Zebra Exhibit
4pm

Penguin Exhibit
6pm

 

Live Music & Speeches in Amphitheater

Kick-Off Speech & National Anthem
12pm

Blackwater Band
12pm – 2pm, 3pm – 5pm

Speech
6pm

J. Ryan Trio
6:30pm – 9pm

 

Face Painting

Near Penguin Exhibit
10am – 2pm, 3:30pm – 5:30pm

 

Live Entertainment in Bear Backyard

Magician John's Magic Show
10:30am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm, 6:30pm

Magician John's Stilt Walking
11:30am, 3:30pm, 5:30pm

 

Zoo Choo Train Rides

10am – dusk

 

Bounce Houses

10am – dusk

 

Grand Finale

9pm