Beardsley Zoo Celebrates Centennial with Birthday Bash on June 25

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Celebrates Centennial with Birthday Bash on Saturday, June 25 Festivities Include Proclamations, Animal Show, Time Capsule, Tree Planting and Birthday Cake Bake-Off BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – June 22, 2022 –Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is 100 years old, and is holding a Birthday Bash for its Centennial Celebration on Saturday, June 25 (correction) from 10 a.m. to […]
Beardsley Zoo Presents Skyhunters in Flight Every Weekend

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Presents Skyhunters in Flight Every Weekend This Summer Animal Shows Scheduled Thursdays through Sundays; Watch the Thrilling Birds of Prey Show Beginning July 2 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – July 1, 2022 —As part of the ongoing 100th year celebration, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is excited to bring Master Falconer Brian Bradley to the Adventure […]
Beardsley Zoo Celebrates Centennial Year with 500 Hidden Prizes

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo Celebrates Centennial Year with 500 Prizes Hidden in Area Libraries on June 18 Children Invited to Search Books About Bears to Win! BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – June 17, 2022—There’s a ferociously fun way to win prizes at the Zoo while supporting literacy and reading. To celebrate the Zoo’s 100th birthday, the Zoo is […]
There’s New Monkey Business Happening at CT’s Beardsley Zoo

Arrival of Two New Black-handed Spider MonkeysExpands the Family Group to Four BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – July 28, 2022–Two spider monkeys at the Zoo plus two new spider monkey arrivals equals a whole lot of monkeying around! The new additions, both female Black-handed spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi geoffroyi) from Montgomery Zoo in Alabama, joined their new troop […]
Greenwich Wine + Food Dates Announced!

GREENWICH WINE + FOOD ANNOUNCES FALL 2022 DATES FOR 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH MULTI-DAY CELEBRATION 2022 Event Begins Partnership with Co-Beneficiaries Jacques Pépin Foundation and Wholesome Wave Greenwich, CT – Greenwich Wine + Food today announced its 10-year anniversary celebration taking place this October. The multi-day event will feature two completely re-imagined flagship events, festivities that recreate the most memorable […]
CT’s Beardsley Zoo Celebrates Centennial Year with Lantern Fest

Illuminated Displays Will Light Up the Zoo Thursday throughSunday Evenings from September 15 through November 27 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – August 9, 2022 – Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo continues to offer guests enchanting Centennial Year experiences! Beginning September 15 and continuing through November 27, “Glow Wild,” a brilliant, illuminated Lantern Festival will be held at the Zoo Thursday […]
Walker Hayes with Matt Stell, Lily Rose + Jordan Oaks @ Westville

Country 92-5 Summer Bash BUY TICKETS Monument Records recording artist, Walker Hayes, is a singer/songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama. His album Country Stuff The Album came out 1/21, and features new single “AA” and smash hit “Fancy Like.” “Fancy Like” has topped every sales and streaming chart since its release, spending a collective 6 months […]
CT’s Beardsley Zoo to Hold Centennial Endangered Species Gala

Gala Committee Established to Raise Funds and Celebrate the Zoo’s Centennial Year BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – August 4, 2022 – When a passionate group of animal lovers, board members, and Zoo supporters get together, the outcome is a fabulous way to raise funds for Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo. A group of women and men from around the region have […]
CT’s Beardsley Zoo Announces Winners from Zoo Photo Exhibition

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July 29, 2022 –- Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo is proud to announce the winners from its fourth non-juried photography exhibition, “Photography Goes Wild.” More than 100 photos were submitted from the Zoo’s many dedicated amateur and professional photographers, and hundreds of votes were received online for a People’s Choice winner. This year, a Youth Category […]
CT’s Beardsley Zoo’s Second Zoomobile Roars Off

Zoomobile to Present Programs to Children in Partnership with Connecticut’s Children’s and Hartford HealthCare BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – August 18, 2022 – Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo announced today that a second Zoomobile sponsored by the Pediatric Care Alliance with Connecticut Children’s and Hartford HealthCare is now roaring off to schools in the area. The second Zoo vehicle has been […]
