Día del Niño
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CELEBRACIÓN!
Join us for a wild and wonderful celebration of children, animals and Hispanic culture at one of our biggest events!
Día del Niño is back featuring a variety of family-friendly entertainment and activities all with a festive Latin flair!
Event Details
Date:
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Location:
Phoenix Zoo
Time:
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Price:
All event activities included with general admission
Photos by Dave Seibert
Entertainment and Activities
ZOO ENTRANCE
9 – 10 a.m. | Los Tigres de Tolleson Mariachi
PLAZA
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Entravision Radio Promotional Booth – music & activities
DOORNBOS DISCOVERY AMPHITHEATER
10:30 a.m. and Noon | Phoenix Zoo Airlines Animal Show
1:30 p.m. | Animal Presentations
2:30 p.m. | Venomous Program
ENCHANTED TERRACE
9 – 10 a.m. | Ollin Yoliztli Mariachi
10:15 – 10:45 a.m. | Spanish-Speaking Animal Discoveries
11:00 a.m. – Noon | Los Tigres de Tolleson Mariachi
NEELY EVENT CENTER
9:15 – 10:15 a.m. | Ballet Folklorico Itzamatul Del Valle Del Sol
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Ballet Folklorico Amistad
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Axe Capoeira
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Entravision Radio with music and activities on terrace
STONEHOUSE PAVILION
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Ballet Folklorico Esperanza
11 – 11:30 a.m. | Ollin Yoliztli Dance Academy
11:45 – 12:45 p.m. | Mariachi Rodriguez
SPANISH -SPEAKING CRUISER RIDES
10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon | 1:15 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. | 3:30 p.m.
PLAZA
Entravision (KLNZ-FM) Radio Station Booth
BAKERY
Face Painting | Luchadores
STONEHOUSE PAVILION TERRACE
Piñatas
- Ages 5 and under – 9:30 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.
- Ages 6 and up – 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon
LEAPIN LAGOON LOUNGE
Radio Campesina Booth
LAKESIDE
- Univision (Amor 106.3 & Latino Mix 100.3) Radio Station Booth
- Make Your Own Maraca
- Plant Station
- First Aid Station – Next to Lakeside Tent
- California Condors Making a Comeback in Mexico Booth
- Sponsor Booths
SAVANNA PARK
Radio Campesina
LEMUR LANE / ZEBRA OVERLOOK
- iNaturalist Station – Pavers near Podd Ramada
- Lotería – Zebra Overlook
- Brought to you by Univision Radio Station
- 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon
PLAZA DE LOS NIÑOS
- Water Target
- Bubble Station
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Enjoy free rides on the Endangered Species Carousel courtesy of Valley Toyota Dealers!
Check out the Phoenix Zoo Airlines Show at 10:30 a.m. & Noon at the Doornbos Discovery Amphitheater!
And a special third Animal experience at 1:30 p.m.!
- 9:15 a.m. | AZ Aviary
- 9:45 a.m. | Predator Passage
- 10:15 a.m. | Aldabra tortoise
- 11 a.m. | Conservation Center
- 11:30 a.m. | Otter
- 12:30 p.m. | Rhea
- 12:45 p.m. | Chilean flamingo
- 1 p.m. | Tagua (Chacoan peccary)
Sponsors
Interested in having a booth at Día del Niño?
Contact Sponsorship Manager Christine Boisen at cboisen@phoenixzoo.org.