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Celebrate Groundhog Day This Saturday at Elmwood Park Zoo

Children's entertainers Lolly & YoYo and Norristown's official ambassador, Hank Cisco, will join Nora" the Groundhog" at the zoo's annual celebration.

On Saturday, Feb. 2, Elmwood Park Zoo will once again host its annual Groundhog Day celebration, complete with children's activities and live entertainment beginning at 11 a.m.

Guests will be invited to participate in crafts and games throughout the zoo starting at 11 a.m., followed by an official ceremony emceed by Norristown Ambassador Hank Cisco at 11 a.m. where Nora the Groundhog will emerge to look for her shadow. [See our video from last year's celebration.]

At 1 p.m., children's entertainers Lolly & YoYo will perform a live music show that encourages active participation and dancing in the zoo’s Canopy Gardens Hall. 

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Groundhog Day events are free with regular admission to the zoo. For more information, call 610-277-3825 ext. 241.

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