Tags: Halloween
Trick or Treat?
Since that one night celebration that featured special flashlight tours of the zoo’s nocturnal animals, refreshments, special animal demonstrations and ghost stories told around a bonfire, the zoo’s simple event has grown exponentially. Today, Halloween in Hershey is full of popular events that draw tens of thousands of people to Hershey to enjoy Hersheypark decorated for Halloween […]
Building an Audience: ZooAmerica’s “Creatures of the Night”
After ZooAmerica opened in 1978, funding was limited for the development of new exhibits. To promote interest in the zoo, ZooAmerica undertook a variety of novel marketing ventures to build a zoo audience. On Friday, October 31, 1980 the zoo launched Creatures of the Night, an educational alternative for Halloween. Visitors were invited to bring a flashlight and […]
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