Zoo Idaho annual free-day postponed – Local News 8

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – The annual free day at Zoo Idaho is being postponed.

Initially scheduled for Saturday, June 4, 2022, the date can be re-scheduled someday in August 2022. Zoo Idaho is working in partnership with Connections Credit score Union to make this 12 months’s free day attainable.

“The annual Free Day is one in every of my favourite days of the 12 months for Zoo Idaho. This 12 months, we’re having to maneuver the occasion to August. We’re nonetheless engaged on a day, however will make the date public the second we’ve got one,” Zoo Idaho Superintendent Peter Pruett stated. “It was a tough resolution to postpone however we’re excited to see everybody come August.”

Zoo Idaho is at the moment open seven days every week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. With round 25 acres of land, visiting Zoo Idaho offers park goers an opportunity to fulfill virtually 100 animals on the park.

June Birthdays on the zoo:

• Athena, crimson tailed hawk, June 1
• Thrud, pronghorn, June 4
• Apple, elk, June 6
• Misty, mule deer, June 8
• Izzy, pronghorn, June 17
• Sabrina, mule deer, June 17
• Rogue, bobcat, June 24
• Lamb Chop, massive horn sheep, actual June date unknown

Every year the zoo sees an annual attendance of about 31,100.