Coal Valley, IL - May 20, 2015 - Niabi Zoo announced today that it will be holding Princess and Pirate Day on Saturday, May 23. The event will feature games as well as treasure and scavenger hunts. Niabi Zoo is encouraging kids to come to the Zoo dressed as either a princess or pirate as they join in on the fun.
Princess and Pirate Day will feature a variety of fun princess- and pirate-themed games such as "pin the kiss on the frog" and "walk the plank" for children of all ages to enjoy. New for 2015 will be an appearance from Princess Elsa and Princess Anna from the movie Frozen. "We introduced this event last year, and it was a huge hit," said Zoo director Marc Heinzman. "We're excited to expand it even more this year with some exciting additions, including a chance for kids to meet their favorite Frozen characters."
Niabi Zoo will also be offering a free gift to all children ages 12 and under who come to the Zoo dressed as a princess or pirate. All festivities will take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Niabi Zoo will be open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last admission at 4:00 PM. Regular admission rates will apply.
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