Springfield Regional Arts Council

About Art Gone Wild!

Art Gone WILD!

Saturday, July 19 • 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Hands-on art activities
for children ages 12 and younger
Activities FREE with paid zoo admission

Art Goes GREEN!

This year, children can experience five hands-on art activities at stations throughout the zoo:

• The Bag Hatter – Make a wild and crazy bag hat to shade your eyes from the sun!
• Toad Abodes and Totes – Create a home for a toad or a frog and decorate a tote to carry it!
• Box Turtle Box – Transform a recycled box into a box turtle.
• Frog Mural – Help local artist Juliet Biggs create a frog mural.
• Water Bottle Art Garden – Create a bottle flower for your garden.

And, cast your vote in the People's Choice Award voting for the Dr Pepper Vending Machine Art Contest.

 

Dickerson Park Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).With its more than 200 accredited members, AZA is a leader in global wildlife conservation and your link to helping animals in their native habitats. For more information, visit www.aza.org .

The Mission of the Springfield Regional Arts Council is to develop, support, strengthen and make excellence in the arts accessible to all Springfield area residents. We provide leadership and support on behalf of the arts, with the goal of enhancing the quality of life, aiding economic development, and encouraging an environment that will serve the community and provide accessible arts education.

Financial assistance for the Springfield
Regional Arts Council has been provided
by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency,
with funding assistance from the U.S.

Department of Education.