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Support the Virginia Zoo at the Dickens’ Christmas Towne, where you can shop for a good cause at the Zoo’s Pop Up Shop. Ornaments, exclusive Virginia Zoo calendars, Zoodoptions and a chance to shop for your favorite animal!

Usher in the holidays with six magical weeks of fun for the entire family!  This season visitors will explore an elaborate outdoor maze, enjoy a special Princess and Pirate day, participate in an all-new storybook adventure and celebrate with a family-friendly balloon drop on New Year’s Eve!  Don’t forget to visit Father Christmas, shop for unique gifts, and dine at Wren’s Pub.  Returning will be a variety of live entertainment including Geoffrey the Talking Christmas tree, puppet shows, magicians, carolers, a children’s crafts corner, an indoor train display and even more free activities!

For more information, visit http://dickenschristmastowne.com.

Tickets: $5 per person, children 2 & under are FREE!
Location: Decker Half Moone Center.
Hours of operation:
 
Saturday, November 18: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, November 19: Noon – 6 pm
Friday, November 24: 10 am – 8 pm
Saturday, November 25: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, November 26: Noon – 6 pm
 
Friday, December 1: 4 pm – 8 pm
Saturday, December 2: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, December 3: Noon – 6 pm
Friday, December 8: 4 pm – 8 pm
Saturday, December 9: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, December 10: Noon – 6 pm
Friday, December 15: 4 pm – 8 pm
Saturday, December 16: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, December 17: Noon – 6 pm
Monday, December 18: 4 pm – 8 pm
Tuesday, December 19: 4 pm – 8 pm
Wednesday, December 20: 4 pm – 8 pm
 
Thursday, December 21: 10 am – 8 pm
Friday, December 22: 10 am – 8 pm
Saturday, December 23: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday, December 24: 10 am – 3 pm
Monday, December 25: CLOSED
Tuesday, December 26: 10 am – 6 pm
Wednesday, December 27: 10 am – 6 pm
Thursday, December 28: 10 am – 6 pm
Friday, December 29: 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, December 30: 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, December 31: Noon – 5 pm