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SUMMARY:Wild West Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at Wild West Weekend at Hoo Zoo as we team up with the Lonestar reenactment group to bring the Old West to life. \nEnjoy authentic Wild West displays\, lively reenactments\, and themed activities throughout the zoo as cowboys and frontier characters roam the site. With plenty to see\, learn and experience\, it’s a fun and immersive weekend celebrating the sights and stories of the Wild West for the whole family.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/wild-west-weekend/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
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SUMMARY:International Lynx Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Lynx Day with a special opportunity to get closer to these elusive cats. \nEnjoy a variety of lynx-themed activities throughout the day and take part in a lynx feeding experience led by our expert team (prebooking essential\, additional charge\, over 16s only). A unique chance to learn more about lynx conservation\, behaviour and care\, while enjoying an unforgettable up-close moment.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/international-lynx-day/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
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SUMMARY:World Parrot Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Parrot Weekend at Hoo Zoo with a colourful spotlight on some of the world’s most intelligent and charismatic birds. \nLearn fascinating facts about parrots\, their behaviour and the threats they face in the wild\, enjoy parrot-themed activities as you explore the zoo\, and help support vital conservation work with fundraising for the World Parrot Trust taking place across the weekend. A fun and educational event that makes a real difference for parrots worldwide.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/world-parrot-weekend/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Awareness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Butterfly Awareness Weekend at Hoo Zoo with the launch of our brand-new Butterfly Walkthrough\, giving visitors the chance to step into a beautiful\, immersive space filled with fluttering colour. \nLearn about the life cycle of butterflies\, their importance to the environment\, and how we can help protect pollinators\, alongside themed activities to enjoy as you explore. A magical and educational experience for all ages\, marking an exciting new addition to the zoo.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/butterfly-awareness-weekend/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T203000
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SUMMARY:100% Badgers: Matt Hobs
DESCRIPTION:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/app/uploads/2026/01/Untitled-design.mp4\n\n100% Badgers is the sell-out Edinburgh Fringe stand-up show about how the worlds of humans and badgers collide. \nThe show takes us on Matt Hobs’ journey from a passing interest in badgers\, to an obsession that leads to him standing in a field looking at a caged\, frightened badger caught up in the misinformation of the bovine TB debate. We’ll learn about the European badger and its dachshund nemesis\, the presidential American badger\, the world-famous internet sensation that is the honey badger and many more. “His storytelling is gripping\, his facts are fascinating\, and his punchlines are perfectly timed.” ★★★★.5\, Edinburgh Reviews. \n100% of ticket profits go towards looking after the wild badgers at Hoo Zoo.\n Book Now
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/100-badgers-matt-hobs/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260502T180000
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SUMMARY:A Night of Irish Music with World-Record Guitarist Dave Browne
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fantastic night of live music with Dave Browne\, a world-record-holding guitarist celebrated for his exceptional talent\, infectious personality\, and unmistakable Irish charm.\nEnjoy a carefully chosen selection of traditional Irish tunes alongside well-known classics\, brought to life through Dave’s incredible guitar work. Between songs\, expect plenty of laughs as he shares stories and banter with his typically Irish sense of humour\, creating a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere from start to finish. \nWhether you’re tapping along to familiar favourites or discovering new melodies\, this intimate evening promises great music\, genuine laughs\, and a true taste of Ireland — all delivered by a performer who knows how to entertain.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/a-night-of-irish-music-with-world-record-guitarist-dave-browne/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505
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SUMMARY:Hoo Zoo Big Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Big Birthday Bash\, a weekend of celebrations marking another amazing year at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World! \nEnjoy a lively atmosphere with fun activities for all ages\, live music to keep the party going\, and impressive dinosaur displays bringing the prehistoric world to life. It’s the perfect chance to celebrate with us and enjoy a fun-filled day out for the whole family.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/hoo-zoo-big-birthday-bash/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:World Earth Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Earth Weekend at Hoo Zoo with a fun\, family-friendly focus on caring for our planet and the wildlife that depends on it. \nPick up a themed activity sheet to complete as you explore the zoo\, packed with eco-facts and challenges\, and enjoy a range of Earth-friendly activities designed to show how small actions can make a big difference. A great opportunity to learn more about conservation\, sustainability and protecting the natural world while having fun together.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/world-earth-weekend/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
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SUMMARY:Hoo-Fest: Comic-Con on the Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Hoo-Fest: Comic-Con on the Zoo\, a unique day where pop culture meets the animal world! \nMeet amazing cosplayers\, explore themed props and displays\, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities throughout the zoo. With fun activities for all ages and familiar characters popping up as you explore\, it’s a colourful\, high-energy event that brings comics\, film and fantasy together for a truly unforgettable zoo day.\nTo gain entry for this event\, please purchase an admission ticket on the link below with no additional cost.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/hoo-fest-comic-con-on-the-zoo/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260412T170000
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SUMMARY:Top Trumps Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Top Trumps Trail is back at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World this Easter – and this time it has a prehistoric twist.\nRunning daily throughout the Easter holidays\, visitors can take part in a special dinosaur-themed Top Trumps Trail hidden around the zoo. Giant Top Trumps cards will be placed across the park\, encouraging families to explore the zoo\, complete the trail and solve the challenge. \nThose who successfully complete the trail will receive a brand new exclusive Top Trumps card\, available only by taking part in the trail and not included in the standard pack. \nSpecial edition Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World Top Trumps packs will also be available to purchase from the zoo’s gift shop while stocks last\, making them a perfect souvenir to take the adventure home. \nThe Top Trumps Trail is included with standard zoo admission and is suitable for all ages. Top Trumps packs are available to purchase for an additional £9.95. \nThe trail forms part of a packed programme of Easter activities taking place across the holidays. 
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/top-trumps-trail/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:World Wildlife Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Wildlife Weekend at Hoo Zoo with a fun\, educational focus on the amazing animals we care for and the wild places they come from. \nPick up a World Wildlife activity sheet to complete as you explore the zoo\, packed with facts\, challenges and conservation-themed activities for all ages\, alongside a range of extra wildlife-themed talks and activities taking place across the weekend. A great opportunity to learn how zoos support wildlife and what we can all do to help protect animals around the world.
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/world-wildlife-weekend/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
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SUMMARY:The Great Hoo Zoo Mudventure
DESCRIPTION:THE GREAT HOO ZOO MUDVENTURE \nWelcome to the Muddiest Zoo Adventure in Britain \nYes… it’s muddy.\nAnd that’s exactly how nature is supposed to be.\nFor one gloriously squelchy week\, we’re celebrating all things mud with a special event that proves being muddy is part of being wild! \n\nWhat’s on?\nDaily “Muddy Animals” Talks\nLearn why animals love mud\, featuring:\n\nSwamp Monkeys\nDeer\nCapybara (the true mud champions!)\n\nMud Pie Making Contest\nGet creative\, get messy\, and see who can make the ultimate muddy masterpiece.\n\nMuddy Wellies Trail\n\nFollow the trail\, discover muddy facts around the zoo\, and win a prize if you complete it!\n\nFrom dinosaurs to mammals\, mud plays a vital role in nature — and this is your chance to embrace it\, learn something new\, and have a whole lot of fun along the way.\nWellies strongly recommended\nMess guaranteed\nmiles inevitable\n\nThe Muddiest Zoo Adventure in Britain
URL:https://www.hoo-zoo.com/event/the-great-hoo-zoo-mudventure/
LOCATION:Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World\, Hoo\, Telford\, TF6 6DJ\, United Kingdom
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