HOUSTON – Celebrations have begun at the Houston Zoo as they celebrate their 100th anniversary this weekend.
In a news release, the City of Houston built a fence around a tract of land in Hermann Park to house a lone bison named Earl along with numerous animals in the year 1922. That fence later grew to become today’s zoo.
In today’s Field Trip Friday, KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway is joining in on the festivities as they kick off.
Tickets to the 100th Birthday Bash are still available on the Houston Zoo website. Members can enter free and non-members can purchase a ticket online here.
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KPRC 2 Presents ‘The Houston Zoo: Celebrating 100 Years’ this Saturday at 7 p.m.
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