Animal Wellness Celebration

Grand Opening Celebration of Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s Barry H. Ostrowsky Animal Wellness Center!

Join us on Friday, May 9 from 5:30-8:00pm for an unforgettable evening celebrating the grand opening of our state-of-the-art Animal Wellness Center. Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled night that includes:

• Tour the New Facility: Explore our advanced wellness center and learn about animal wellness and conservation both locally and globally.
• Stroll the Zoo: Take a leisurely walk through the zoo and enjoy all the amazing habitats.
• Meet & Greet: Meet our board-certified veterinarian and skilled technicians. Learn about their work and the care they provide to our beloved animals.
• Teddy Bear Clinic: Participate in our special Teddy Bear Clinic. Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a wellness check-up with our knowledgeable docents.
• Sample Bird Friendly Coffee: Visit the gift shop to taste and purchase Bird Friendly coffee! (while supplies last)

🌟 Featuring:
🏨 The Chelsea at West Orange
🧘Indigo Yoga
🍺 Montclair Brewery
🤸‍♂️ The Little Gym of Montclair
🍔 Big John’s Gourmet Burgers
🦷 My Orthodontist
🍦 King Softee Ice Cream Truck
🐾 Oradell Animal Hospital
🚐 Essex County Mobile Health Unit
🍷 Señor Sangria

✨Enjoy biofacts with Education at the Reptile House, story time with a meet and greet with Doc McStuffins at the Party Gazebo, Bird Friendly coffee tasting at the Gift Shop, Face Painting with Dee, and a coloring station and Teddy Bear Clinic at the new Barry H. Ostrowsky Animal Wellness Center!

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to be part of our growing community dedicated to animal wellness and conservation. We look forward to seeing you there!

$30 non-member adults/$25 members

$20 non-member children/$15 member children

4 and under are free

Interested in becoming a sponsor or tabling at the event? Email us at [email protected].