Sleepovers aren’t just for the kiddos anymore. Now the whole family, with kids between 6 and 12, can embark on an unforgettable overnight adventure at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium. Get a peek into life at the zoo after the sun goes down on one of the family overnights, usually offered numerous times throughout the year.
Pack your PJs and sleeping bag for an unforgettable overnight adventure with the animals at The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium’s unique Family Overnights.
With Family Overnights, which is designed for families with kids between 6 and 12 years old, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at what happens at the zoo after the admission gates close.
Overnight adventures typically run from 6 p.m. until 9 a.m. the following morning with plenty of fun planned for in between.
Bring weather-appropriate clothes. You’ll be going outdoors during your adventure that also includes a tour behind the scenes and animal encounters.
Eat dinner before you arrive at the zoo for the night. However, you’ll still get a delicious late night treat, usually around 9:30 p.m., of such goodies as pizza and snacks.
Each overnight has a specific theme with upcoming themes focusing on reptiles with A Tale of Scales on November 9-10, 2019 and…
If you love the dapperly dressed penguins, you’ll definitely want to consider spending the night during Penguins and Pancakes on December 6-7, 2019.
Prior registration and payment are required. Make sure to sign up early to ensure a space in the overnight program. Click here for current programs and to register.
Click here for the official website of the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Or, go here for Facebook.
Have you ever been to one of the family overnights at the Pittsburgh Zoo in Pittsburgh? Share your experience in the comments! If you love animals, you’ll definitely want to check out these six unique animal encounters in and around Pittsburgh. Click here to read more.
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