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Posted on: August 18, 2022

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Zoo Connections Entrance and Gift Shop now OPEN

Zoo Idaho

Zoo Connections Entrance and Gift Shop are OPEN! Thank you to everyone who came out for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Come check it out THIS SATURDAY (8/20) for FREE Zoo Day. 

Zoo Idaho Connections Ribbon Cutting Ceremony The new Zoo Idaho building was made possible through donations by Connections Credit Union and the Zoo Idaho Zoological Society (ZIZS).

The new 1,200-square-foot structure is home to the ticketing and concession areas, a gift shop, and restrooms. 

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Zoo Idaho

For additional information visit https://zooidaho.org/. 

Zoo Idaho

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Zoo Idaho Connections Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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