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Veterans Day Celebration
November 11, 2022, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm
FreeTo honor the men and women who have proudly served our nation, the Chicago Zoological Society invites the public to a special Veterans Day ceremony at Brookfield Zoo’s Discovery Center. On Veterans Day admission to the zoo is FREE for all guests.
Schedule of Activities at Discovery Center:
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
– A display of military memorabilia and vehicles
– Learn about the Cook County Military and Veterans Discount Program, Honor Flight Chicago, and Wounded Warriors
11:00 to 11:30 a.m.
– Ambassador Animals
12:00 to 12:45 p.m.
– Enjoy a performance by the Legacy Girls
12:45 to 1:00 p.m.
– See the posting of colors and a performance of the National Anthem
1:00 to 1:10 p.m.
– Welcome
1:15 to 1:50 p.m.
– Jesse White Tumblers
2:00 to 2:30 p.m.
– Meet and greet with special guests
2:30 p.m.
– Retiring the colors
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