Father's Day at the Zoo
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Celebrate Father's Day at Sunset Zoo. All fathers receive FREE admission with a paying child. The first 50 fathers receive a coupon for the concession stand. 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Father's Day at the Zoo
Phone : 785-587-APES (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.sunsetzoo.com
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