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October 2009

The Jackson Zoo Celebrates Halloween With "Boo at the Zoo"

August 2009

Penguins Held Over at Jackson Zoo

Zoo Announces Back to "Zool": Last Splash

July 2009

Regions Bank Sponsors Carousel Day

Breakfast With The Animals Changes

2 for Tuesdays - July 13

15th Annual Ice Cream Safari - July 9

June 2009

Zoo Breaks Ground on $1.1 Million Asian Tiger Exhibit - June 18

Father's Day and Car Show - June 16

May 2009

Zoo Celebrating 90th Anniversary June 6th - May 26

Zoo Seeks Memorabilia for 90th Anniversary - May 15

Lemurs Born at the Jackson Zoo- May 11

April 2009

Take Advantage of ZOO CAMP Early Bird Discount - April 16

Jackson Zoo Offers GREAT Value - April 15

Party for the Planet: Earth Day Activities - April 14

Chimpanzee Born at the Jackson Zoo - April 8

Story Time Tuesday with Abigail Hardin - April 1

March 2009

Penguin Count Up to Six - March 30

February 2009

2009 Zoo Day Planned - February 25

Penguin Plunge Opening this Spring Break- February 20

New Red Wolfe at the Jackson Zoo - February 4

Early Bird Admission for Zoo Camp - February 3

January 2009

Story Time Tuesdays Series Continues with Chuck Galey - January 22

Zoo Offers 1/2 Off Admission Every Tuesday through End of Feb. - January 23

November 2008

Jackson Zoo Recognizes Orangutan Awareness Week - November 7

Jackson Zoo Invites You for Cookies with Santa - November 4

Zoo Partners with Toys for Tots - November 4

October 2008

Jackson Zoo Announces November Zoo Music - October 28

Boo at the Zoo Reminder - October 20

Jackson Zoo Announces October Zoo Music - October 2

Zoo Announces Pumpkin Carving Contest - October 1

September 2008

Zoo Announces Boo at the Zoo- September 19

Award Winning Photographer Signs First Children's Book at Zoo - September 10

August 2008

Malayan Tapir Born at Zoo- August 22

Feast with the Beasts - August 14

July 2008

Zooparty- October 28

June 2008

Zoo Adapts to Aging Animals & Those with Special Needs - June 24

Zoo Shifts Hours and Offers Summer Discounts - June 18

Elephants Weighing In - June 17

Incredible Hulk to Visit Zoo - June 17

May 2008

Zoo Plays Matchmaker - May 23

Zoo Committed to Bird Rehab - May 9

April 2008

Zoo Holding Party for the Planet this Earth Day - April 13

March 2008

Zoo Announces Gospel, Jazz & Blues Sundays - March 28

February 2008

Check out the Zoo for Great Valentine's Day Gifts - February 8

Zoo Announces "Year of the Frog" Exhibits - February 4

January 2008

Zoo Announces Zoo Camp 2008 Details - January 3

December 2007

Red River Hogs Newest Arrivals - December 14

November 2007

Zoo Unto Others this Holiday Season - November 27

Snow Day at the Zoo Saturday - November 27

Zoo Offers Great Christmas Gift Options - November 27

Zoo Free Thanksgiving Day - November 19

September 2007

AZA Grants Zoo Accreditation - September 19

August 2007

Amur Leopard Born at the Zoo - August 30

Feast with the Beasts - August 24

July 2007

ZOOParty 2007:  A FLamingo Fling - July 1

June 2007

Disneymania Concerts for Conservation Coming to Zoo - June 12

Zoo Celebrates Dads this Father's Day - June 12

Fantastic Four's "The Thing" Coming to the Zoo - June 6

Klipspringer Gives Birth - June 4

Have Breakfast with the Animals Saturday - June 4

April 2007

Brown Pelicans Join Wilderness Mississippi - April 19

Zoo Announces "Party for the Planet" this Earth Day - April 12

Spring Births at the Zoo - April 12

February 2007

Zoo Named "Travel Attraction of the Year" at

Governor's Conference on Tourism - February 28

AT&T Zoo Day March 10th - February 23

Red Panda Joins Zoo Family - February 12

January 2007

Jackson Zoo Announces Zoo Camp 2007 - January 8

2006 Yields 41,705 More Visitors Than Previous Year - January 2