AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Sydnee Pratt, education coordinator for the Amarillo Zoo, joined Today in Amarillo on Friday morning and brought Sir Alfred Von Wigglebottom the Rosy Boa with her.
Pratt also took some time to talk about some upcoming zoo events.
Valentine’s Baskets
The zoo is offering handmade animal-themed baskets for Valentine’s Day which will include four different basket options: Smitten ($25), Sweetheart ($50), Heart Throb ($75), and Soulmate ($85). The baskets are available for order now and will help fund animal care at the zoo.
Critters and Canvases
The Amarillo Zoo is also hosting a night of guided painting, bears, snacks, and love for people 21+ years of age. The event will be held on Feb. 10 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and is $35 per person. The zoo said that the event has a BYOB policy and alcoholic beverages are limited to 16 fluid ounces.
Kids Night Out Valentine’s Edition
The zoo will host a movie night with its parrots on Nov. 14 and 16 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. The event will be for those parents who want to have a date night and need childcare for the evening. The zoo will also provide pizza, drinks, cookies, and a movie for kids ages 6-12.