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ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO’S 33rd ANNUAL ZOOBILEE! “PARTY WITH A PURPOSE” ROARS TO LIFE JUNE 28th
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It’s a party in the babirUSA 🎉🇺🇸 Our ba

It’s a party in the babirUSA 🎉🇺🇸 Our babirusa had a Fourth of July celebration full of watermelon, ice treats, and red, white, and blue enrichment! Thanks to our keepers for always going above and beyond for these fun and enriching celebrations. Wishing you all a safe and happy Independence Day! ❤️

P.S. the Zoo is OPEN TODAY from 10-4 and free admission for all! And don’t forget to join us at Food Truck Friday tonight for some 4th of July foodie fun!🌭

Why watch Jurrasic World on the big screen when th

Why watch Jurrasic World on the big screen when there's a world of Jurassic wonder to explore right here at the Zoo? 😏🦕

Skip the screen and step into the scene, dinosaurs are roaring to life at the Zoo! Return of the Dinosaurs is running NOW - August 10th. Run, don't walk to grab your tickets NOW! 🦖 rwpzoo.org/dinosaurs

🦓🌈✨Party with Pride Ticket Giveaway! We’

🦓🌈✨Party with Pride Ticket Giveaway! We’ve teamed up with our amazing friends at Haus of Codec to give away 4 PAIRS of tickets to Party with Pride on July 19th!

This 21+ event is your chance to embrace your wild side and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community after hours at the Zoo. Think Queer-e-oke, fabulous drag performances, and “Nature is Queer” animal chats. Plus, there will be specialty themed cocktails and plenty of opportunities to connect with local LGBTQIA+ organizations.

Here’s how to enter to win:
❤️LIKE this post!
🌈FOLLOW both @rwpzoo and @hausofcodec
👯 TAG the friend you’d bring to Party with Pride in the comments below!

Giveaway ends July 6th at midnight. Winners will be announced on Monday, July 7 and contacted via DM. Good luck, party animals!

This might be corny, but it’s World Porcupine Da

This might be corny, but it’s World Porcupine Day and we had to show off George the prehensile-tailed porcupine enjoying some corn! 🤩🌽

Did you know that prehensile-tailed porcupine teeth grow continuously, and gnawing on food helps wear them down so they don’t get too long? Ask us any questions you have about George below!

#worldporcupineday #corn #adorableanimals #zoo

LaRoo turned 19 on Sunday! 🥳 Help us wish a hap

LaRoo turned 19 on Sunday! 🥳 Help us wish a happy belated birthday to the queen of our Matschie's tree kangaroo family. 👑💛

DISCOUNT ALERT! Save on Brew at the Zoo 🍺 Sampl

DISCOUNT ALERT! Save on Brew at the Zoo 🍺 Sample over 100 beers, ciders, hard seltzers, and ready-to-drink cocktails, enjoy live music, and get up close with amazing animals.

Use code CRAFT25 to save $10 on your general admission ticket (5pm entry). But hurry, this offer ends at midnight on Sunday, July 6th!

This 21+ event sells out FAST, so grab your tickets before they're gone. Link in Bio 🍻

The Zoo is CLOSED TODAY: Saturday, June 28th for o

The Zoo is CLOSED TODAY: Saturday, June 28th for our annual fundraiser Zoobilee! Party with a Purpose presented by BankRI. Still time to grab your tickets to join the party ➡️ bit.ly/rwpzoo_zoobilee2025

How it started vs. how it's going 🥹 Our beloved

How it started vs. how it's going 🥹 Our beloved elephants are turning 40, and you’re invited to their birthday party! 🥳🎁

Join us on July 12th for TONS of fun celebrating this major milestone with birthday treats, kids’ activities, enrichment activities, and more. Meet the girls, sign their birthday card, learn about elephant conservation, and help us make their big day unforgettable! 🎉

This event is included with Zoo admission. Visit www.rwpzoo.org for more information! 🐘

IT'S NATIONAL FOOD TRUCK DAY! 🎉🍔🍻 What be

IT'S NATIONAL FOOD TRUCK DAY! 🎉🍔🍻 What better way to celebrate than tonight at Food Truck Friday? We've got special giveaways, live music, delicious eats and treats, and good vibes all around. So, cancel your dinner plans—we’ve got your weekend flavor fix right here at Carousel Village. Your taste buds will thank you. 😋

5PM - Dark @ Carousel Village - See you there 😏

#foodtrucks #foodies #providence #weekendplans

Introducing Zoo Brews! 🍻 These collectible craf

Introducing Zoo Brews! 🍻 These collectible craft beers feature endangered species from our Zoo, and are designed to educate and inspire with every sip. Whether it's a Penguin Pilsner or a Beetle Brew, each can supports conservation efforts for these incredible species! Grab a cold one at Zoobilee, or you can collect them now at the Zoo and Proclamation Brewery.

A big cheers to our friends at @proclamationale for brewing up something special, and for all of their generous support! 💙

Can designs by Proclamation Ale Company Owner and Creative Director, Lori Witham.

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