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Montgomery Zoo Weekend is coming March 26-27; It might get ‘Wild’ with Fun, Live Entertainment

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FROM THE MONTGOMERY ZOO

Join us March 26-27 for Zoo Weekend, our annual Spring fundraiser at the Montgomery Zoo.

03/26/2022 9:00 AM – 03/27/2022 5:00 PM

Location:

Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Museum

2301 Coliseum Parkway

Montgomery, Alabama 36110

Join us for a festival and carnival-like wild weekend, March 26-27, at Zoo Weekend, our annual Spring fundraiser at the Montgomery Zoo.

This fun-filled event at the Montgomery Zoo has been going on for generations and loved by all ages. The weekend will be filled with great music, live entertainment, animal presentations and programs, games, prizes, rides, tons of yummy concessions, and fun, fun, fun!  

Admission includes

     — Entry to the Zoo and Mann Museum

     — Entry Waters of the World

     — Entry to Parakeet Cove and Petting Zoo

     — Entry to our Reptile Facility

 Additional fun, attractions, and rides

     — Train ride: $3 per person

     — Giraffe Encounter: $3 per person

     — Sky lift ride: $5 per person

     — Game sheets: $5 per sheet (10 tickets per sheet)

     — Parakeet sticks: $2 per stick

     — Petting Zoo food: $2 per pouch

     — Concessions: Prices vary

Zoo Weekend Admissions

     — Adults: $18

     — Children (ages 3-12 years old): $14

     — Toddlers (2 years old and younger): FREE

     — Montgomery Zoo members: FREE

IMPORTANT NOTE: No admission discounts during Zoo Weekend. This is a fundraising event for the Montgomery Zoo.

Membership discounts available March 21 – April 4.

The Zoo Weekend operating hours:

9am – 6pm daily

Last admission tickets sold at 5pm

We ask everyone to exit the park by 6pm

Parking: FREE

Additional parking at ADEM on Coliseum Blvd, shuttle buses running continually throughout the event.

ZOO WEEKEND MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT

Saturday, March 26

11am – 12:00pm (noon) — DJ JODY JOE

     — Y102 MIX DJ / POPULAR TOP 40

12:30pm – 1:30pm — JESSE COFTY

     — COUNTRY ARTIST FROM MONTGOMERY NOW RESIDING IN MUSIC CITY, NASHVILLE, TN

2pm – 3pm — MELISSA SHAW

     — LOCAL COUNTRY ARTIST FROM ECLECTIC, AL

3:30pm – 4:30pm — CADE ASHLEY

     — USAF LIEUTENANT, COUNTRY SINGER ABOUT TO BE DEPLOYED

5pm – 6pm — MICHAEL CARTER

     — DOTHAN, AL NATIVE, POP SINGER/SONGWRITER

Sunday, March 27

11am – 12:00pm (noon) — DJ JODY JOE

     — Y102 MIX DJ / POPULAR TOP 40

12:30pm – 1:30pm — AAYDEN and DESTINEY CRAWFORD

     — LOCAL R&B ARTISTS, HIGH SCHOOL SOPHOMORES and THEATER STUDENTS

2pm – 3pm — WEBB DALTON

     — COUNTRY/CLASSIC ROCK ARTIST FROM MONTGOMERY

3:30pm – 4:30pm — DIFFERENT FLAVORS OF DANCE

     — 3RD YEAR PERFORMING AT ZOO

     — STUDENT DANCERS DEMONSTRATING DIFFERENT STYLES and CULTURES

5pm – 6pm — THINK ALL BE ALL

     — SOUL, R&B BAND

BIG SHOUT OUT to Nana Music Productions for helping with booking artists. Thank you!

ZOO WEEKEND JAGUAR STAGE ENTERTAINMENT

Saturday, March 26

10am — Leap of Faith Dance Studio

11am — SheBANG Dance Troop

12pm (noon) — Madeline Mae

1pm — Steve Pendley

1pm – 3pm — 501st Legion Vader’s Fist Star Wars characters

     — Characters will be walking throughout the Zoo during this time.

2pm — Montgomery Zoo Education Department

3pm — Tiger Park Taekwondo

4pm — Vy Moon

5pm — MPD / K9 Demo

Sunday, March 27

11am — Montgomery Zoo Education Department

12pm (noon) –US Yoshukai Karate

1pm — Steve Pendley

2pm — Redland Road Elementary School Choir

3pm — Montgomery Recreators Jazz Band

4pm — Courtney Edwards

5pm — MPD / K9 Demo

For more information, (334) 625-4900

zooinfo@montgomeryal.gov

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