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Free SF Zoo Day for “Rats”: Chinese New Year Celebration | 2020

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Saturday, February 1, 2020 - All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free if you were born in the Year of the Rat (1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020). Valid photo ID required.

San Francisco Zoo | 1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132

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Get into the San Francisco Zoo for free if you were born in the Year of the Rat (1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020).

Plus enjoy a day of Chinese New Year performances and activities at the zoo.

2020 Lunar New Year at the Zoo
February 1, 2020 | 11 am & 1:00 pm (Lion & Folk Dance Performance)
San Francisco Zoo
FREE only if you’re born in the Year of the Rat

Schedule of Events
10: 15 am – Red Panda Keeper Talk
11:00 am – Chung Ngai Dance Troupe Performance (Playground)
11:45 am – Mouse House Enrichment (Exploration Zone)
12:00 pm – Agouti Enrichment (Exploration Zone)
1:00 pm – Chung Ngai Dance Troupe Performance (Playground)
2:00 pm – Animal Encounter, ARC (Exploration Zone)

To commemorate the Year of the Rat, the San Francisco Zoo is thrilled to host Lunar New Year celebrations. Soak up the ambiance of the occasion and marvel at traditional Chinese lion and folk dance performances at 11 am and 1:00 pm daily.

Go on a Zodiac Scavenger Hunt through the Zoo to learn fun facts about the animals found on the Chinese calendar.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free if you were born in the Year of the Rat (1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020). Valid photo ID required.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Kids & Families, Lunar New Year, San Francisco, Theater & Performance
Address: 1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132