Summer Fest at Black Pine

June 6, 2011 Updated Jul 24, 2012 at 8:56 AM EDT

This Saturday, July 28 is Black Pine's annual Summer Fest celebration, our longest-running annual event! Join us again this year for a fun-filled day of specially scheduled keeper talks, animal enrichment fun - including tiger bubble baths - sno-cones, popcorn, face painting for the kids, and more!

Plus, to help us replenish our supplies, we will accept any of the following items in lieu of regular tour entry fees! Each line item below will equal one admission for a person age three or over. No limit! Please bring your 'wish list' items to surrender to the front gate attendant. Or, regular sanctuary tour fees will apply.

2 reams plain copy paper
2 bags water softner salt
5 pounds of apples
5 pounds of bananas
1 watermelon
1 gallon Simple Green concentrated original cleanser
12 rolls toilet paper
6 rolls paper towels
3 gallons bleach
1 box Chlorox Toilet Wand replacement pads
2 bottles children's chewable vitamins

The following activities are planned during Summer Fest this Saturday. Join us!

10:00 a.m.
Betsy's House - Bears

10:30 a.m.
Reptile Presentation

10:45 a.m.
Meet Tarzan!

11:00 a.m.
Monkeyin' Around

11:30 a.m.
Tiger Bubble Baths

12:00 - 1:00
Free pasture animal feed!

1:15 p.m.
Bird Talk at Pavilion

1:30 p.m.
Wolf Talk & Treats

1:45 p.m.
Reptile Presentation

2:00 p.m.
Meet Tarzan!

2:15 p.m.
Monkeyin' Around

2:30 p.m.
Meet the Carnivores

3:00 - 4:00
Free pasture animal feed!

3:30 p.m.
Bird Talk at Pavilion

4:00 p.m.
Monkeyin' Around