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JACKSONVILLE ZOO PENGUINS PREMIER AT IMAX THEATER’S BREAKFAST WITH SANTA & HAPPY FEET TWO 3D MOVIE
Saturday, December 3, 2011
December 02, 2011 - Jacksonville, Fl -
Two of the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens’ Magellanic penguins will make a special appearance at the World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater’s Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, December 3rd. The penguins will be located in the lobby of the theater from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.—prior to the showing of “Happy Feet Two—An IMAX 3D Experience”.
Those interested in attending the event and seeing the Zoo penguins can register at http://www.wgv.com for the $16 IMAX “Penguin Pack”, which includes breakfast bites, photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and admission to the 10:00 a.m. showing of “Happy Feet Two”.
About Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
For more than 96 years, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has been dedicated to inspiring discovery and appreciation of wildlife through innovative experience in a caring environment. From its humble beginnings in 1914 with an animal collection that consisted of only one red deer fawn to the 92 acre Zoo today that features more than 1,800 rare and exotic animals and over 1,000 unique plant species, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has become one of the top zoos in the nation. Preservation of sustainable biodiversity is a key mission of the Zoo. The Zoo is a non-profit organization and an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums. It is open year-round, seven-days-a-week, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except for Christmas Day, and is located on Jacksonville’s north side at 370 Zoo Parkway, one-half mile east of I-95. For more information, go to http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org.
About World Golf Village
World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Fla. is home to the World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum and encompasses the flagship Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village and adjoining St. Johns County Convention Center; Grande Villas at World Golf Village, a Bluegreen Vacation Club resort; Laterra Resort; two championship golf courses, Slammer & Squire and King & Bear; and the PGA TOUR Golf Academy. Complementing these attractions is the PGA TOUR STOP retail center, Murray Bros. Caddyshack restaurant, a 3D IMAX® Digital theater and a variety of residential neighborhoods. For more information about World Golf Village or to book a package, visit http://www.WorldGolfVillage.com.
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