71 South Country Club Road Decatur, IL 62521 Scovill zoo 2020 Calendar 217/421-7435 Admission Train Carousel Children (2-12) $5.50 Members $3.00 Members $2.00 per rider Adults $7.50 Non-Members $3.50 Non-Members $2.50 Seniors 65+ $6.50 Under 2 Free Adults standing w/a child ride free Under 2 Free

April 4 2020 Opening Day Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (last admission at 4 p.m.) Saturday and Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. (last admission at 5 p.m.) April 11 FOZ Breakfast with the 8:30 a.m. / Limited to Friends of the Zoo members; $5 per member. Call early to reserve your space! Easter Bunny Meet the Easter Bunny, and enjoy a continental breakfast and egg hunt inside the zoo.

Critter Egg Hunt 1:30 p.m. Songs & Dances / 2 p.m. Free egg hunt on the lawn for kids up to 10 years old. Enjoy $2 zoo admission before and after the egg hunt. April 25 Earth Day & Celebrate planet Earth, with conservation tips for your own backyard! Party for the Planet The Zoo will highlight their Humboldt Penguins. May 9 Zippy Zoo Day with Mom Visit the cute baby animals in the Scovill Farm contact area! Moms enter free with a paying child and receive a special gift while supplies last. Zippy Zoo Fun Run Kids ages 5 - 13 will run 1-mile through Scovill Park featuring activity stops. 8:30 a.m. May 10 Mothers’ Day Moms enter free with a paying child. May 15 Endangered Species Day Learn about Scovill Zoo’s efforts to save endangered animals and insects in Central Illinois and around the world. May 23 Summer Hours Begin 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily, with last admission at 5 p.m. May 25 Memorial Day Free admission and train ride for veterans (please show ID). June 4 Free Admission Day Begins Free Admission Thursday through October 8. June 8 Summer Camps Begin Week long camps for kids aged 7 - 13. Courses available for kids aged 3 - 6. Teen Programs for kids aged 14 - 17. June 8 World Oceans Day Celebrate our oceans and meet special ocean guests! June 12 Friends of the Zoo and 5 - 7:30 p.m. FOZ members and Zoo Parents are invited to this special appreciation event that Zoo Parents Picnic includes dinner, animal presentations, train and carousel rides, and a silent auction benefiting animal enrichment. June 21 Dads’ Day Dollar Deal $1 per person admission in honor of dear ol’ dad!

June 30 Twilight Tuesday Enjoy a tranquil evening; the zoo will be open until 8 p.m.! (Last admission at 7 p.m.) July 4 Independence Day FREE carousel rides with your paid admission! July 17 Parents Night Out - NEW 5 - 9 p.m. / Kids ages 5 - 12 can be dropped off at the zoo for pizza, tours, crafts and animal encounters. $25 per kid, $15 for each additional sibling. July 19 Ice Cream Safari presented 1- 4 p.m. , Meet zoo animals and your favorite men and women in uniform as you stroll the by Prairie Farms Dairy grounds, sampling ice cream at stations throughout the zoo! While supplies last. July 28 Twilight Tuesday Enjoy a tranquil evening; the zoo will be open until 8 p.m.! (Last admission at 7 p.m.) August 10 Breakfast with a Keeper Featuring Penguins! Enjoy a light breakfast, a penguin talk and then meet the birds up close. $15 per person ages 5+ / 8:30 - 10 a.m. / Call zoo offices to register August 10 Fall Hours Begin Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. (last admission at 4 p.m.) Saturday & Sunday, 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. (last admission at 5 p.m.) August 15 Decatur Parks Foundation This unique fundraising event features food, entertainment, and amazing animal encounters! Zoo-rific Evening For tickets, call 422-5911. Zoo closes at 4 p.m. (last admission at 3 p.m.) August 22 Parents Night Out 5 - 9 p.m. / Kids ages 5 - 12 can be dropped off at the zoo for pizza, tours, crafts and animal encounters. $25 per kid, $15 for each additional sibling. August 25 Twilight Tuesday Enjoy a tranquil evening; the zoo will be open until 8 p.m.! (Last admission at 7 p.m.) September 13 Grandparents’ Day 1 - 4 p.m. Cake walk and games! Grandparents enter free with a paying child. September 18 Family Camp Out Includes dinner, breakfast, and activities. Bring a tent and sleeping bags. $30 per person/$120 per family. September 29 Twilight Tuesday Enjoy a tranquil evening; the zoo will be open until 8 p.m.! (Last admission at 7 p.m.) October 12 Last day of regular season Zoo reopens on October 16 for Boo at the Zoo. October 16 - 18 Boo at the Zoo Sat/Sun 3 - 8 p.m.; Thurs/Fri 5:30 - 8 p.m. Halloween Day 3 - 6 p.m. / Fright Night Express, 22 - 25, 29 - 31 Endangered Species Carousel, Halloween decorations, pumpkins, and treat stations! December 12 PJ Party with Santa Kids aged 3 - 10 will meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, as well as special animal friends! 1 - 3 p.m. or 5 - 7 p.m. $15 for residents/$18 for non-residents. Registration in advance required!