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Zoofest - A Festival of Animals!
Sat, 29/06/2019 (All day) - Sun, 11/08/2019 (All day)

Something fun every day of the school holidays. Various topical events throughout this holiday period may include, face painting, story telling, animals chats with zookeepers, workshops, quizzes, animal games etc. Keep an eye on our website or facebook pages. Various times each day for 6 weeks!

The Friends of Camperdown Wildlife Centre Summer Open Day
Sun, 11/08/2019 - 10:00 - 16:00

Fun activity day where ‘Friends’ members can gain free access to the Wildlife Centre, or join on the day for yearlong support and additional benefits. Be part of this special group and support our animal conservation activities. 10am to 4pm

Meet Santa and the Animals
Sat, 07/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00
Sun, 08/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00
Sat, 14/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00
Sun, 15/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00
Sat, 21/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00
Sun, 22/12/2019 - 11:00 - 15:00

For a traditional family visit to see Santa and wish our animals Merry Christmas. Face painting and fun activities for the whole family at Camperdown Wildlife Centre

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european brown bear
Brown bears can live up to 30 years in the wild, though 20 - 25 is normal.