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Come beat the summer heat with our animals at John Ball Zoo! Our animals will cool down with ice treat enrichment, Anna, Elsa and friends will make an appearance, and we’ll have some other frozen activities to help get through the hot summer days!

John Ball Zoo

Beat the Heat

Thu, July 6, 2023
9:00am - 6:00pm

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Come beat the summer heat with our animals at John Ball Zoo! Our animals will cool down with ice treat enrichment, Anna, Elsa and friends will make an appearance, and we’ll have some other frozen activities to help get through the hot summer days!

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