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The search is on to find twelve young people in the Kansas City Metro Area to champion the conservation efforts of the new SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, opening in April 2012 at Crown Center. Enter the contest to become a Young Environmentalist!
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The African Exhibit at the Kansas City Zoo has been ranked as the #1 African Zoo Exhibit in America and now visitors can enjoy a bird's eye view of majestic animals in their beautiful habitats! Take the kids on an unforgettable adventure this summer on the African Sky Safari.
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June is National Dairy Month... Kansas City kids can learn about dairy cows, farming, milk, cheese making, eggs and delicious dairy products at these local attractions and events, including Shatto Dairy's FREE Family Days on June 18!
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April is the month of celebrating our earth. Learn more about your corner of the earth by visiting Lakeside Nature Center. The nature center is located near the Kansas City Zoo in Swope Park and is full of wildlife sure to fascinate both young and old.
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Randy Wisthoff, CEO/Executive Director of the Kansas City Zoo, reports Spike saw his shadow; six more weeks of winter. Randy Wisthoff, CEO/Executive Director of the Kansas City Zoo, reports Spike saw his shadow; six more weeks of winter.
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The American Royal began in Kansas City over 100 years ago. Now the Rodeo is a Kansas City Tradition families enjoy annually. Learn more about the rodeo, the museum, and how your family can participate in part of Kansas City history.
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Screamin’ Oaks Farm is a sweet little farm filled with big entertainment for children. My kids and I, along with a friend and her son, spent a fun afternoon in Tonganoxie learning about and interacting with many different animals.
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Giraffes licking your hands as you feed them wafers, elephants painting masterpieces, sea lions splashing as they perform tricks, eagles soaring overhead, chimpanzees squealing--all of these memories can be yours with a trip to the zoo… all within a five-hour drive or LESS!
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Slither, slide, walk or run to the Kansas City Zoo to busta-myth about these glistening ornate patterned creatures. Did you know snakes don’t have eyelids or ears and their “noses” are also found on the roof of their mouths? Starting April 1 – you can find out this and more at Snakes Alive.
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A male and a female Prehensile-tailed Porcupine have created quite a stir in their new exhibit at the Tropics at the Kansas City Zoo. Visit the Kansas City Zoo to meet this delightful couple!
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It may be cold outside, but you can still enjoy great outdoor fun for FREE at Kansas City's Nature Centers. Kansas City is rich with terrific nature outings for families. You can find centers in every area of town with many great features!
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The American Royal began in 1899 as the National Hereford Show. The purpose was for showing and selling purebred cattle. Today, the American Royal includes rodeos, bull riding, horse shows, a parade, and of course, a barbecue.
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In Kansas City, we’re fortunate to have many terrific field trip opportunities to visit the animals. Check out our Favorites!
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The zoo celebrates Zootennial this year with special events and improvements to the park, including a brand-new Tropics area and a renovated Africa exhibit.
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Do you have a Dino Lover in your home? This summer, embark on a Jurassic Journey your children will love!
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Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead is one of Kansas City's most wonderful FREE outings for children.
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The Kansas City Zoo sits on 200 acres of rolling hills nestled into Swope Park, so you’ll want to wear your walking shoes. Because some of the animals have large areas in which to roam you may also want to bring a pair of binoculars so that your children can get an even better look.
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