Noon Year's Eve at the Phoenix Zoo: super fun for kids and you!

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Hello Gorgeous!
If you don't have your New Year's eve party plans for the kids or you yet-please consider going to the Phoenix Zoo ( that is if you are in the area!)

My son and I have been before and it is so much fun to celebrate at the zoo. Lots of activities and after the party you can enjoy the zoo. It's such a good way to celebrate with the kids!

Ring in the New Year at Noon Year's Eve!

December 31 9 a.m. - Noon 2013 is just around the corner! Join us for the “coolest” way to celebrate the New Year at Noon Year’s Eve! Enjoy tons of snow and tons of fun! The event comes to a close at noon with a special cider toast for the kids to ring in the New Year! FREE with regular Zoo admission.

Stay Up Late with Zoo Year's Eve!

Monday, December 31, 2012 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. Let the Party Animals Loose! This adults only celebration includes: Admission into ZooLights at 6 p.m. Three complimentary drinks plus cash bar One free raffle ticket for great prizes including a $500 gift card to US Airways, $500 to Fry’s Food Stores and much more! Additional raffle tickets: $5 for one ticket, $20 for five tickets Complimentary appetizers Party favors DJ entertainment and more $40 per member; $45 non-member $75 per member couple; $85 non-member couple Activities take place indoors as well as outside. You can purchase tickets online, through our Reservations line at 602-914-4333 or at the Zoo anytime before 3 p.m. December 31, 2012. 21 and older please – ID's will be checked at the event beginning at 9:30 p.m.

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