Día del Niño
presented by SRP
CELEBRACIÓN!
Join us for a wild and wonderful celebration of children, animals and Hispanic culture at one of our biggest events!
Día del Niño is back featuring a variety of family-friendly entertainment and activities all with a festive Latin flair!
Event Details
Date:
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Location:
Phoenix Zoo
Time:
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Price:
All event activities included with general admission!
ACTIVITIES
ZOO ENTRANCE
9 – 10 a.m. | Los Tigres de Tolleson Mariachi
DOORNBOS DISCOVERY AMPHITHEATER
10:30 a.m. | Animal Presentations
Noon | Animal Presentations
1:30 p.m. | Venomous Reptile Program
ENCHANTED TERRACE
9 – 9:45 a.m. | Ollin Yoliztli Mariachi
10 – 10:30 a.m. | Spanish-Speaking Animal Discovery
10:45 – 11:15 a.m. | Los Tigres de Tolleson Mariachi
NEELY EDUCATION & EVENT CENTER
Entravision Radio with music and activities on terrace
9:15 – 10:15 a.m. | Ballet Folklórico Esperanza
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Ballet Folklórico Amistad
Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Ollin Yoliztli Mariachi
STONEHOUSE PAVILION
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Ballet Folklórico del Valle del Sol
11 – 11:30 a.m. | Ollin Yoliztli Ballet & Mariachi
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Ballet Folklórico del Valle del Sol
BAKERY
Face Painting ($2)
Luchadores Meet & Greet
ZEBRA OVERLOOK
Refreshments (Margaritas, Agua Frescos and more!)
PLAZA DE LOS NIÑOS
Water Target
Bubble Station
Lotería provided by Univision Radio Station – 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon
Mariachi Rodriguez – 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Mexican Wolf: Keystone Species Booth
SPANISH -SPEAKING CRUISER RIDES
10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon | 1:15 p.m. | 2:15 p.m. | 3:30 p.m.
PLAZA
Entravision (KLNZ-FM) Radio Station Booth
STONEHOUSE PAVILION TERRACE
Piñatas provided by Entravision
– Ages 5 and under – 9:30 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.
– Ages 6 and up – 10 a.m. | 11 a.m. | Noon
LAKESIDE
Radio Campesina Booth
Make Your Own Mini Piñata
Plant Station
First Aid Station – Next to Lakeside Tent
Sponsor Booths
Jaguar Grip Strength Activity
Scavenger Hunt
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Enjoy free rides on the Lakeside Carousel courtesy of Valley Toyota Dealers!
DOORNBOS DISCOVERY AMPHITHEATER – ANIMAL PRESENTATIONS
10:30 a.m. | Noon | 1:30 p.m.
ENCHANTED TERRACE – SPANISH SPEAKING DISCOVERY
10 a.m.
9:30 a.m. | Greater Flamingo Chat
11 a.m. | Farm Keeper Chat
11 a.m. | Nyala Keeper Chat
1 p.m. | Orangutan Feed and Behavioral Enrichment
1 p.m. | Monkey Village Behavioral Enrichment
Photos by: Dave Seibert
Thank you to our sponsors and radio partners!
Interested in having a booth at Día del Niño?
Contact Sponsorship Manager Shannon Kinsman at skinsman@phoenixzoo.org.