Zoo New England is thrilled to bring a brand-new immersive experience to Boston this winter! Orchid Adventure invites visitors to explore the breathtaking world of orchids amidst the wild wonders of the Franklin Park Zoo.
From February 2nd – March 10th guests can take a trip to the tropics without having to board a flight. Orchid Adventure will celebrate biodiversity, conservation, and wonders of the natural world by featuring breathtaking orchids that share native habitats with the animals that reside at the zoo’s Tropical Forest.
This botanical extravaganza, featuring hundreds of orchids, is designed to showcase the diversity and splendor of these exquisite flowers while highlighting important conservation stories.
For those too excited to wait, Franklin Park Zoo is inviting guests to an evening of fun and floral splendor at their Orchid Adventure Preview Party. On February 1st from 5:30pm-7:30pm, attendees can be among the first to witness the breathtaking orchid displays in the zoo’s Tropical Forest before Orchid Adventure officially opens to the public. Tickets include one glass of champagne, a signature drink from Boston Harbor Distillery and a selection of desserts, complements of Seasons 52. A cash bar will be available.
Tickets for the Orchid Adventure Preview Party can be purchased online at www.franklinparkzoo.org/engage
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